Structures does it all

Airmen, Soldiers unite to construct battery site

Airmen and soldiers worked hand in hand, constructing a new phased array tracking radar to intercept of target, or PATRIOT, Battery site completed here April 24. The 2nd Battalion 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment's mission here is to provide theater air and missile defense from air borne attacks

15th generation Rabbi: helping servicemembers keep faith

The flame dances a slow mesmerizing dance as it flickers from one side of the wick to the next, the light softly illuminates his face as his silhouette becomes a portion of the projection behind him, images of holocaust victims. Soft-spoken yet with a stern demeanor, Rabbi (Capt.) Raphael Berdugo's,

In-theater distro saves lives, makes travel easier

Not many servicemembers ducking into foxholes stop to think about where their body armor comes from or how each strap of it was sewn together. What they may think about after the air clears is how thankful they are to have it. The Expeditionary Theater Distribution Center, part of the 379th

May promotees announced

In a ceremony at the base theater April 29, the promotees from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing and associate units were announced. The promotees for the month of May are: To Senior Airman: Kenneth Kozar John Cardwell To Staff Sgt.: Ryan Seifert Robert Wagner Shawn Osner Phong Pham Jacob Pennell

ECES utilities replenish Airmen by the truckload

Working by street lights and headlamps, Airmen scramble in the dead of night to restack and organize the pallets upon pallets of bottled water needed in the arid desert environment. Supported by more than 30 Airmen, the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron utilities system shop works around

Deployed Airmen better selves, careers with CCAF accomplishment

Twenty-three servicemembers were awarded degrees from the Community College of the Air Force in a ceremony at the Blatchford-Preston Complex theater April 21. The ceremony was hosted by the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, Brig. Gen. Charlie Lyon, and highlighted with a commencement address

ANZAC day remembers heroes

Container Management initiative saves money, eliminates waste

In an effort to not only improve the aesthetics of the installation but also save the Air Force hundreds of thousands of dollars, the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group and Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron's traffic management flight have joined forces to combat extraneous shipping

PERSCO: Keeping tabs on the ins and outs of troop movement

The shuffling of duffle bags and backpacks belonging to more than 70 Airmen and civilian contractors echoes through the patio as the morning sun's rays start to push back the night's cover. While some are nearing the end of their deployment to Southwest Asia and others are just beginning, one thing