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  • Airfield Management: Providing combat support

    A team of Airmen at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar is responsible for inspecting more than 49 million square feet of pavement every day.The team is also responsible for reviewing every flight plan prior to any aircraft departure, nearly 3,000 in the first three months of 2016, as well as inspecting

  • Wing Cyber Surety: Making sure personnel are network secure

    (This article is part three of a three-part series on Security)Logging into the network takes time, from pop-up messages to the spinning pinwheel; people are clicking through information to get on the network faster. The pop-up screens, which include comic strips to superhero characters, drive the

  • Air Force Chief of Chaplains visit Airmen and Religious Support teams

    Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Dondi Costin, Air Force Chief of Chaplains, visits base personnel and Religious Support Teams at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar in March.Costin visited several Airmen in U.S. Air Force Central Command’s area of responsibility before returning to AUAB to preach a combined Protestant

  • First responders hone skills with exercise

    Emergency personnel from a variety of specialties including firefighters, security forces and medics participated in a hazardous materials exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 16. The exercise, which featured mock explosives and chemicals, provided first responders with an opportunity to

  • AF Chief of Safety Visits AUAB

    Maj. Gen. Andrew Mueller, Air Force Chief of Safety, visits and addressed updates and any new safety concerns at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 16. The air traffic control tower, compound coalition billets and close air support ramp were three major areas visited Mueller. He also coined several

  • Operations Security: Securing information on base

    (This article is part two of a three-part series on Security)Operations security signs are posted in work areas, bins are placed around base and a 100 percent shred policy is in effect.Keeping critical information out of the unauthorized hands is why OPSEC must be every individual’s responsibility

  • Weather: Analyze and Report

    The weather team alerts command post of a weather situation. Soon the giant voice is heard across the installation announcing a weather advisory, watch, or warning and the AtHoc Network Crisis Communications Platform uses pop-up messages on workstation computers to notify personnel of weather

  • One Airman’s Story: Operation Deny Flight to Operation Inherent Resolve

    Just shy of her third birthday, an international conflict broke out between Bosnia and Serbia; today, at the age of 26, conflict continues to be part of her everyday life. The 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron operations engineering officer-in-charge and a former Bosnian refugee, 1st Lt.

  • AUAB-Bombers bring home a win

    The American School of Doha hosted its annual booster club softball tournament Mar. 2-5 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. AUAB-Bombers, which is the name of the base military softball team, scored more than 70 runs in four games.  The team won the tournament and received the 2016 ASD Champions trophy.The

  • AUAB: Uniform Disposal Program

    (This article is part one of a three-part series on Security) The Uniform Disposal Program supports operations security at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.  “The Uniform Disposal Program started over a year ago to combat the operations security violations we were having after major rotations,” said Tech.