Wing leaders visit bioenvironmental element

Tech. Sgt. Tawsha Bricker briefs 379th Air Expeditionary Wing senior leaders on a sound level meter at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Mar. 25, 2014. The sound level meter is used to instantly read noise levels which are used to evaluate hazardous noise. Bricker is the 379th Expeditionary Medical Operation Squadron bioenvironmental element NCO in charge, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., and a Helena, Mont., native. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Hannah Landeros)

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Staff Sgt. Thomas Leguin briefs Chief Master Sgt. Rory Wicks on hazardous material identification system at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Mar. 25, 2014. The HazMat ID system is used to identify unknown liquids, solids, and powders. Wicks is the 379th AEW command chief assigned here and a Kinston, N.C., native. Leguin is the the 379th Expeditionary Medical Operation Squadron bioenvironmental element equipment custodian, deployed from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., and a New Orleans, La., native.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Hannah Landeros)

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Staff Sgt. Stefani Nistler briefs Brig. Gen. Roger H. Watkins on a wet bulb globe thermometer at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Mar. 25, 2014. The thermometer takes into account humidity and the direct solar load from the sun to measure the temperature. Watkins is the 379th AEW commander assigned here and a Fort Worth, Texas., native. Nistler is 379th Expeditionary Medical Operation Squadron bioenvironmental engineering element NCO in charge of environmental surveillance, deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, and an Anchorage, Alaska, native. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Hannah Landeros)

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Senior leaders from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing pose for a photo at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, during a tour of the 379th Expeditionary Medical Operation Squadron’s bioenvironmental element, Mar. 25, 2014. Leadership was briefed on the 379th EMDOS bioenvironmental element’s sound level meter, hazardous material identification system, wet bulb globe thermometer, respiratory protection and personal protective equipment capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Hannah Landeros)

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Wing leaders visit bioenvironmental element

Published March 28, 2014
By Senior Airman Hannah Landeros
379th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar -- Senior leaders from the 379th Air Expeditionary visit the 379th Expeditionary Medical Operation Squadron's bioenvironmental element at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Mar. 25, 2014. Leadership was briefed on the 379th EMDOS bioenvironmental element's sound level meter, hazardous material identification system, wet bulb globe thermometer, respiratory protection and personal protective equipment capabilities.