Oct. 9, 2024 KC-135 Maintenance: A Family Business From the outskirts of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the heart of U.S. Central Command, a father-son duo workedhand-in-hand to enable air refueling operations that contribute to peace and security throughout the region.
Oct. 3, 2024 The 379th EABG conducts mass change of command The 379th Expeditionary Air Base Group welcomed its latest cycle of leadership, Oct. 1, 2024. U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Dickens, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, introduced Col. John Klohr as the new group commander.
Sept. 18, 2024 379th AEW inspires change through Desert Spark Innovation Lab For many workcenters, the day-to-day mission accomplishment is the sole priority, but for members of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), the installation’s Desert Spark Innovation Lab (DSIL) provides a fully functional environment for members to pursue innovative ideas outside of the workplace.
Aug. 28, 2024 379th ELRS leverages hot-pit capabilities to promote regional stability In a deployed environment, the tempo quickens, missions become more frequent and impactful, and time is essential. To expedite aircraft generation, the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Management Flight focuses on honing its hot-pit refueling capabilities.
Aug. 2, 2024 Mental breaks prevent mental breakdowns The hardest part of a deployment is being away from loved ones, but service members deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility are never truly alone.
Aug. 2, 2024 379th EMXS Fuel Cell responds to the call The KC-135 Stratotanker can't fly without fuel, and accurately gauging the amount of fuel it carries is crucial. The 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron is ready to support when the fuel systems need repair.