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  • 379th ESFS implements DBIDS

    The 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron recently stood up a process that will help make the Desert Eagle Team safer and more secure. The squadron implemented the first Defense Biometric Identification Database System in U.S. Central Command Air Forces here June 22. "DBIDS enhances a

  • AF/A1 visits 379th AEW, hosts Airmen’s call

    Lt. Gen. Roger A. Brady, Deputy Chief of Staff, Manpower and Personnel, Headquarters U.S. Air Force in Washington, visited members of the Desert Eagle Team June 16. While here, the general interacted with Airmen and hosted an Airmen's call at the base theater, where he briefed Airmen about his

  • ‘Spiritual sentries’ provide support for expeditionary wing

    The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing chapel ministry maintains a constant presence reminding Airmen that top cover is always available through visitation, counseling and worship. Each week the 379th AEW chapel provides over 80 opportunities for spiritual growth reaching over 1,000 people and touching

  • 379th AEW welcomes new command chief

    What do you get when you combine 26 years of Air Force experience with five Air Force specialty codes and a Pittsburg Steelers fan from Asheville, Penn.? You have Chief Master Sergeant Lloyd "Joe" Hollen, the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing's newest command chief. Chief Hollen recently left his wife,

  • Airmen meet challenge, supporting surge for Operation Iraqi Freedom

    Operations around the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing have increased in recent months to help support the surge of servicemembers heading to Iraq. On Jan. 10, President George W. Bush announced to the public his intent to increase the number of servicemembers serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom area of

  • Becoming better Airmen by making every word count

    From several miles in the sky to a volatile combat engagement on the battlefield - aircrew and ground controllers practice effective communication because lives depend on it. The relationship between air and ground forces is crucial in Iraq and Afghanistan where the majority of combat air operations

  • Desert Eagle Team participates in half marathon Tuesday

    Two hundred and seventy one Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, civilians and coalition members from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing participated in a half-marathon put on by the Royal Air Force's 901 Air Expeditionary Wing Air Operations members. Proceeds from the marathon went to support the British

  • Rivet Joints gather intelligence for war fighters

    A crew from the 763rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron flew a mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom with crewmembers from every operational Rivet Joint Squadron in the Air Force. The flight included crew members from Kadena Air Base, Japan; RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom; and Offutt

  • Air Force Academy cadets deploy, help support 379th AEW missions

    While many people have had to write the obligatory school report "What I did over my summer vacation" upon resuming classes in the fall, how many can say they deployed to Southwest Asia and help support Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom and operations in the Horn of Africa throughout the area of