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  • “Hot Pit” training across region; AUAB hosts event with PSAB maintainers

    Senior Airman Matthew Salazar, 157th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon crew chief, participates in hot pit refuel certification training May 17, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The training allowed F-16 crew chiefs from Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, to come to

  • AUAB Airmen participate in base exercise

    Staff Sgt. Ryan Walters, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of the counter-small Unmanned Aerial System section, pilots a C-sUAS during a base exercise, May 20, 2021 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The C-sUAS was flown to keep close surveillance on a simulated adversary sUAS.

  • AUAB’s 540-degree protection system

    As technology and warfare changes, so too does the focus for base defense. No longer can the military focus solely on the 360-degree defense of the base perimeter – defending the airspace is also necessary to fight in today’s contested environments. This is where the counter-small unmanned aerial

  • C-17s deliver cargo to support Afghanistan drawdown

    A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, parks on the flightline, May 6, 2021 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. U.S. Air Force C-17s and other mobility aircraft around the U.S. Air Forces Central theater are assisting with the safe and orderly drawdown operations from

  • 379th EMSG CoC

    Brig. Gen. Daniel Tulley, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, Col. Peter Olsen, 379th Expeditionary Mission Support Group outgoing commander, and Col. Robert Bonner, 379th EMSG incoming commander, stand together during the 379th EMSG Change of Command ceremony May 14, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base,

  • 379th ECES firefighters conduct training

    Firefighters from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron conducted a search and rescue training event May 5, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The event tested the skills of the Airmen in rescuing injured personnel inside of a simulated burning building. Events like this help to ensure

  • No fuel truck, no problem at AUAB

    Senior Airman Celine Carson and Tech. Sgt. Ryan Thompson, 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmasters, perform certifications on the Aerial Bulk Fuel Delivery System onboard a C-17 Globemaster III April 29, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The ABFDS allows members on the C-17 to deliver fuel

  • Shared Experiences | 379th Fire Emergency Services | Kaleb Rubera

    Shared Experiences is a series of stories about first-time and last-time deployers with the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing. Their stories highlight the missions they support at an individual level, as well as chronicle the experiences of their Air Force career.