AUAB PMEL, calibrating the AOR

Senior Airman Jonathan Chong (left), 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron physical and dimensional technician, trains Senior Airman Marc Rosales (right), 379th EMXS physical and dimensional technician, how to detect contaminations in an oxygen pressure guage on oxygen test measurement diagnostic equipment July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Chong and Rosales are part of the calibration section, which is the sole regional repair network node for Air Forces Central, supporting every base in the area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)

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AUAB PMEL, calibrating the AOR

Senior Airman Jonathan Chong (left), 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron physical and dimensional technician, trains Senior Airman Marc Rosales (right), 379th EMXS physical and dimensional technician, how to detect contaminations in an oxygen pressure guage on oxygen test measurement diagnostic equipment July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. After the gauges are checked for contamination, they are calibrated to ensure they accurately display pressure readings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)

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Senior Airman Brandon Ramoin, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron physical and dimensional technician, calibrates a RF Wattmeter scale and compares it to a standard power sensor July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th EMXS Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory produce over 10,000 tested and calibrated items each year, similar to larger Air Force PMEL flights, such as the one at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)

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Senior Airman Brandon Ramoin, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron physical and dimensional technician, calibrates a RF Wattmeter scale and compares it to a standard power sensor July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th EMXS Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory tests equipment for all the Air Forces Central bases to ensure that they are properly calibrated, providing safe, accurate, reliable and traceable equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)

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Staff Sgt. Matteo Loiero, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron physical and dimensional supervisor, certifies pressure standard equipment July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th EMXS Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory tests the accuracy of all the pressure test equipment in the Air Forces Central area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)

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Staff Sgt. Clinton Curley, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron electronics supervisor, adjusts a torque on a missile guidance test set during a missile targeting alignment verification assessment July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Curley is a member of the 379th EMXS Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory which calibrates equipment for units across the Air Forces Central area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)

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Staff Sgt. Joshua Barrantes-Leonard, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron quality assurance evaluator, updates environmental control system data July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th EMXS Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory compiles the data in a monthly report to ensure the lab is at a constant temperature of 73 degrees Fahrenheit, plus or minus 6 degrees, and between 20-50% relative humidity to maintain consistent testing conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)

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Senior Airman Eric Besida, 379th Expeditionary Maintenace Squadron physical and dimensional technician, calibrates a precision balance machine July 30, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The precision balance machine verifies the accuracy of weghts used to calibrate torque screwdrivers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow)

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AUAB PMEL, calibrating the AOR

Published Aug. 3, 2021
By Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow
379th Air Expeditionary Wing

AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar --