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  • Al Udeid Aeromedical team gets patients where they need to go

    When most people get sick or injured they are taken by car, ambulance or helicopter to the nearest medical facility. However, for servicemembers deployed to austere environments this option isn’t always available— they often require the help of Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical

  • Nonjudicial Punishment, January 2015

    Nonjudicial punishment (NJP) under Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) enables commanders to maintain good order and discipline in a fair and swift process without the negative implications of a court-martial conviction. An Airman who is offered NJP has the right to either

  • 379th flies final sorties in support of OEF

    Expeditionary Flying Squadrons here flew their last sorties in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Dec. 31. 379th Air Expeditionary Wing units that supported joint missions during the final days of OEF include: B-1 Bomber from the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, E-8 Joint Surveillance Target

  • Troops observe Qatar National Day

    The Qatari military invited U.S. servicemembers deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, to celebrate Qatar National Day, over breakfast, on December 18, 2014. The annual holiday is an occasion for Qataris to commemorate their national identity and history, and allows them to remember how their

  • Protect the base by practicing good OPSEC

    Operational Security is an important part of how personnel here successfully conduct daily operations. Unlike security measures that protect classified information, OPSEC focuses on the unclassified, but sensitive information that still pose a threat to U.S. forces at home and abroad. Because of

  • U.S. military hosts NEO exercise

    Department of Defense civilians, military personnel and their dependents recently participated in a noncombatant evacuation exercise here, Dec. 6. Exercises like these are an opportunity for the U.S. Army and Air Force to train military members, refine planning and help prepare noncombatants such as

  • COMACC visits Team Al Udeid

    Wingmanship, budget concerns, and force management were a few of the topics Gen. Hawk Carlisle, commander of Air Combat Command, discussed with Airmen during his visit here, Nov. 25.“I know force management caused a lot of turbulence for folks, and for that, I sincerely and truly apologize,”

  • Thanksgiving meal gives deployed members a taste of home

    Thanksgiving is a time of year where most Americans sit down for a nice meal with family and friends to give thanks.Deployed servicemembers may not be able to spend Thanksgiving with their families, but the 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron does their part each year to make them feel more

  • 379th EMXG conducts CDDAR exercise

    U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group conduct a Crashed, Damaged, Disabled Aircraft Recovery (CDDAR) exercise, Nov. 11, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th EMXG CDDAR team is responsible for recovering aircraft and clearing the debris of crashed aircraft

  • 379 ECES firefighters thanked during C-17 anniversary

    U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron watch a video about the C-17 Globemaster III during the Qatar Emiri Air Force’s Air Lift Wing’s C-17 5th year anniversary ceremony Nov. 7, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. During this ceremony, the firefighters were