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  • POL: Pumping the “life blood” of fuel to Air Operations

    The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing is the largest expeditionary wing in the world. At the heart of the Wing is a team of Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, Fuels Management Flight, who work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to make sure that the aircraft assigned here are

  • Rivet Joint maintainers mission prep

    U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Malik Flowers, a communication and navigation technician with the 763rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit, carries in an external power supply cord to a RC-135V/W Rivet Joint at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 27, 2017. Flowers is responsible for keeping the

  • Airmen Revisit Chief Shadowing Program at Al Udeid Air Base

    A group of Airmen are sitting together and this question is asked: “Who knows what the Chief does?” With a look blank look on each of their faces, a few vague answers, an idea for revisiting a previous Desert Chiefs' program was born.

  • Fueling the AOR

    The 340th and the 22nd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Units work together around the clock here to inspect, repair, service, launch and recover the fleet of KC-135 Stratotankers.

  • Security Forces patrols skies from bird's-eye view

    In an open gravel area, airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, assemble a four pound bird-like unmanned aircraft system and prepare it for flight over the skies of Al Udeid Air Base, July 3.

  • Safeguarding communications

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Shelby Carter, a network control center technician with the 379th Expeditionary Communication Squadron, checks a network server at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 14, 2017. Carter is part of a team of Airmen that are responsible for installing and supporting all network

  • Financing the fight

    The 379th Expeditionary Comptroller Squadron’s responsibilities in financing the fight here are varied and vast.

  • 763rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit works the line

    U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class David Boggs, a crew chief with the 763rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit, marshals a RC-135V/W Rivet Joint for take-off at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 4, 2017. Boggs is responsible for keeping the to the RC-135V/W Rivet Joint operational so it can provide