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  • Conan O’Brien Visits AUAB, Entertains Thousands

    Late night talk show host and comedian Conan O’Brien met with and entertained thousands of service members during a visit to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar November 3 – 5. During the visit, O’Brien met with service members from every branch of the armed forces, toured AUAB and put on a variety show

  • Spooktakular Events Give Service Members a Taste of Home

       Candy, costumes, and craziness all in good fun describe Halloween on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Oct. 31. Service members participated in several pre-Halloween activities throughout the week, like the fear factor challenge, a haunted house, and listened to the musical sounds of the band 12 Stones.At

  • Blitz program delivers heartfelt message: Airmen are appreciated

    In the early morning hours of Oct. 31, while many slept at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, more than 20 professionals conducted the chaplain led Blitz Program.The program, which began in August 2015, is designed to show airmen, especially those working late, that they are important to the 379th Air

  • First responders stay sharp with training exercise

    Firefighters, explosive ordnance disposal technicians and security forces airmen came together for an interagency training exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Oct. 27.Within two minutes of the report of smoke security forces teams arrived on scene and set up 360-degree-security around the building.

  • 153 run Dignity and Respect 5K

    Runners report to the start line and perform last second stretches before the start of the race. One runner tightens her shoe laces, while others wait patiently. Ready...set...go.More than 150 service members from Al Udeid Air Base and Camp As Sayliyah, Qatar participated in the Dignity and Respect

  • ACC Commander: “You are the greatest of your generation”

    More than 300 members of Al Udeid Air Base filled the Coalition Compound Theater Oct. 21 to hear U.S. Air Force Gen. Hawk Carlisle, commander of Air Combat Command, share his perspective on several topics during an all-call event. A resounding message the general delivered was one of thanks. “Thank

  • Arming Al Udeid Air Base's Defenders

    Airman 1st Class, Cerrome Pridgen, 379th Security Forces Squadron, pulls an M-4 rifle from a weapons rack inside the 379th SFS Armory at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Oct. 21. The armory maintains more than $5 million in weapons and equipment including radios, batons, pistols and rifles . (U.S. Air Force

  • ACC Commander: “You are the greatest of your generation”

    More than 300 members of Al Udeid Air Base filled the Coalition Compound Theater Oct. 21 to hear U.S. Air Force Gen. Hawk Carlisle, commander of Air Combat Command, share his perspective on several topics during an all-call event. A resounding message the general delivered was one of thanks. “Thank

  • Cyber Professionals of the Future

    The two words “information” and “communication” are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through. If you think about it, we are the only species to develop a form of persistent communication and information sharing

  • ‘Mad Mules’ load P-19 ARFF vehicle onto ‘Herk’ to support OIR

    A C-130H Hercules was loaded with a 23,000 pound Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting vehicle in less than 20 minutes here today, under cargo lights on an otherwise pitch-black flightline, with dozens of Airmen making it happen. How, exactly?  Airmen from the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, 379th