379th Air Expeditionary Wing News

June 10, 2017
Airmen assist in protecting public health

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Joseph Moore, non-commissioned officer in charge of pest management with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, left, places water into a bowl at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 30, 2017. Moore is part of a small team of airmen that keep the base free of pests
June 10, 2017
Airmen provide critical support to Soldiers during an Air and Missile Defense Exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron and Expeditionary Communications Squadron provided support for the U.S. Army’s 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade and 32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command before their air and missile defense exercise, May 10.
June 1, 2017
Wing Commander's last flight at Al Udeid Air Base

Fire engines with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department give U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Darren James, wing commander of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, a water salute after completing his fini-flight at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 29, 2017. The fini-flight is a time
May 31, 2017
Memorial Day Retreat Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Darren V. James, commander of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, stands at attention after laying a wreath at the foot of the fallen soldier memorial as military members stand in formation behind him at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 29, 2017. The formation was part of a
May 31, 2017
Everything works together

In the hallways of the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group, doctors, nurses and technicians can be seen walking in and out of rooms as they work together to provide the best treatment for their patients, May 22.
May 27, 2017
Bone marrow registration drive provides service members with the opportunity to save a life

The thought of donating bone marrow sounds scary to most people, and if you listen to many of the stories, it sounds painful too. In reality, for the small percentage of people on the registry who are actually matched to a recipient and called to donate, it is very likely a bit of both. However,
May 27, 2017
Aircrew flight equipment checks

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dallas Galvan, an aircrew flight equipment technician with the 379th Expeditionary Operational Support Squadron, buckles the MBU-20/P mask into the HGU-55/P helmet at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 16, 2017. Galvan is performing an inspection that checks the working
May 23, 2017
Honoring our fallen: The last roll call

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron organized a week of law enforcement activities to honor fallen Security Forces Airmen and U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations agents who died in the line of duty.
May 17, 2017
Feeding Al Udeid Air Base: No easy task

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jabari Superville, left, hands two shipping manifests to Senior Airman Airiana Magee, both with the 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron to ensure the invoice matches the shipment at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar May 10, 2017. Each week, a small team of Airmen work
May 12, 2017
K-9 detection exercise

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kara Greene, chief of wing plans and programs with the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, explains the objective of the detection exercise to Staff Sgt. Christopher Kench, a military working dog handler assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, and his military