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  • The weight on our shoulders

    “Let’s go! You got this,” one person chants as she runs past the finish line. Then she quickly turns around to make sure her all teammates, one-by-one, make it to the finish line during the 6.7 kilometer ruck for Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.Though we go through annual training and

  • Soldiers’ air defense capability defends skies

    Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Battalion, 11th ADA Brigade, maintain and operate Patriot missile launchers here, in defense of Al Udeid’s skies, personnel and assets.Soldiers of the 1-43rd ADA Battalion can rapidly respond to a threat if needed and train regularly to

  • U.S., Qatar military women build relationships over breakfast

    Women from U.S. and Qatar Armed Forces came together to participate in the second Women’s Networking Breakfast March 20, 2019, in Doha, Qatar.During the event, attendees shared a meal and toured local museums while discussing shared military and life experiences.

  • AUAB power projection: 1st ECEG “Loggies” enable construction across CENTCOM

    The 1st Expeditionary Civil Engineer Group manages and executes construction missions across U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility, and thanks to the group’s logisticians, or “loggies,” equipment and engineers are able to move downrange. “Loggies” assigned to the group’s 557th Expeditionary

  • USO Tour brings ‘taste of home’ to AUAB

    The United Service Organizations held a show as part of this year’s USO tour April 1, 2019, to show thanks and appreciation for service members at Al Udeid.U.S. Air Force Gen. Paul Selva, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, hosted the tour, and said being able to give back to deployed

  • AUAB power projection: cryogenics team keeps aircrews breathing easy

    At certain altitudes, an aircraft’s environment changes. From oxygen levels to pressure fluctuations, aircrew members need to be able to adapt.Airmen of the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron cryogenics section, ensure service members across U.S. Air Forces Central Command are equipped

  • Environmental team manages HAZWASTE disposal, recycling

    The 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s environmental team know how to turn trash into treasure, leading the recycling, waste disposal, and hazardous material management effort at Al Udeid.For the environmental team, storing, disposing of, and recycling items including fluorescent bulbs,

  • Brothers, ‘Dirt Boyz’ serve together at AUAB

    For two Airmen at Al Udeid, the term “Brothers in Arms” took on new meaning after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York, Washington D.C., and Pennsylvania. John and Christopher Beckett, two brothers with the Arizona National Guard, were inspired by the patriotic response of U.S. citizens in the