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  • Royal Air Force celebrates The Battle of Britain

    Members of the Royal Air Force here held a special ceremony September 15 to honor lives lost and celebrate their victory in the Battle of Britain 67 years ago. The Battle of Britain is a national celebration of Great Britain's independence, said Wing Commander Dean Andrew, 31 Squadron commanding

  • Operations fail without discipline

    "Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success in the weak, and esteem to all" (George Washington, 1759). Warriors know that discipline is more than an abstract notion. It is the foundation for all successful military operations, from providing close air

  • Circumventing network security bad for career, wallet

    Once only harnessed by the technically savvy, the use of proxy-bypass Web sites, also known as anonymizers, has become common place.These Web sites claim to allow users to stealthily visit Web sites that are prohibited to view on the host network, by bypassing firewalls. Make no mistake, using these

  • 379 EM“X”G Technicians Perform Miraculous “Surgeries”

    Knife, scalpel, clamps...just what the doctor requested while performing "serious" surgery in the operating room. The article title and opening words may seem somewhat confusing when also looking at their accompanying pictures. But day in and day out, the men and women of the 379th Expeditionary

  • Silent Sentry contributes to ops throughout the AOR

    Operation Silent Sentry and the Rapid Attack Identification Detection and Reporting System (RAIDRS), Deployable Ground Segment Zero has been monitoring and protecting critical Satellite Communication assets in Southwest Asia for more than two years. Formerly known as the SATCOM Interference Response

  • Warrior of the Weeks Sept. 16

    Staff Sgt. Rene Ortega Airborne Intelligence Technician 116th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron Hometown: Denver, Colo. Home station: Robins AFB, Ga. Date arrived in AOR: July 30 Deployment goals: To develop a cohesive team with my entire crew and squadron. Best part of the

  • EagleCash offers alternative to carrying cash

    Deployed servicemembers can access their funds 24 hours a day, seven days a week with the 379th Comptroller Squadron's EagleCash Program. The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing is the first Air Force site to stand up EagleCash., which is co-sponsored by the Army and the Department of the

  • Desert Eagle Team celebrate Air Force's 60th

    The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing began hosting events Wednesday celebrating the Air Force's 60th anniversary on Sept. 18. "On the Air Force's birthday, it's important for Airmen to take a moment and reflect on the great heritage they share with every Airman who has served before them," said Chief