379th Air Expeditionary Wing News

Sept. 17, 2015
Keeping a running tradition alive: Al Udeid completes 2015 Air Force Marathon Forward

Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Coalition partners deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar completed the 2015 Air Force Marathon Forward September 13, 2015. This marked seven years that the race has taken place at seven operating bases in theater. The first Air Force Marathon was held in 1997 at
Sept. 4, 2015
The pattern is clear for partnership: Qatari and U.S. Air Force manage coalition Air Traffic seamlessly

The Qatari military works with the U.S. Air Force 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron air traffic control airmen deployed here on a daily basis overseeing operations and movements on the airfield. The two co-orchestrate movements over coalition forces’ aircraft deployed here while
July 16, 2015
Warriors posed to break Yoga record at Al Udeid Air Base

An orange shimmer casted over Qatar as the sun began to shed light through the dusty haze at 0400; figures emerged from the distance, shoes came off, mats were laid and aura of calm settled with the men and women that would soon be part of the largest yoga session held in Qatar history. Yoga
June 11, 2015
Lt. Gen. Hesterman III: ISIL fears coalition airpower

“We know from our intelligence that (ISIL) fears coalition airpower,” said Lt. Gen. John Hesterman III, the Combined Forces Air Component commander. “Since Aug. 8, coalition airpower has significantly degraded (ISIL’s) ability to organize, project and sustain combat power while taking exceptional

Keeping a running tradition alive: Al Udeid completes 2015 Air Force Marathon Forward

The pattern is clear for partnership: Qatari and U.S. Air Force manage coalition Air Traffic seamlessly

Warriors posed to break Yoga record at Al Udeid Air Base

Lt. Gen. Hesterman III: ISIL fears coalition airpower