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  • The 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron provides a “home” for the Air Force Petroleum Office. The team of three provides quality assurance and control of fuels and gases for the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.

    Fuels lab provides quality assurance for CENTCOM

    The 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron provides a “home” for the Air Force Petroleum Office. The team of three provides quality assurance and control of fuels and gases for the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. “The fuels lab handles over 700 samples a year for not only Al Udeid Air Base, but for our sister services and coalition partners,” said Chief Master Sgt. Chad Kraus, 379th ELRS chief enlisted manager. “This unique and dynamic team makes the mission happen for the entire AOR.”
  • Time-based Innovation Increase Vehicle Management Proficiency

    Time-based Innovation Increases Vehicle Management Proficiency

    When Chief Master Sgt. Jayen Patel, vehicle management flight chief for the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron here, arrived in January 2017, he started identifying processes that needed revision to effectively maintain the installation’s 2,200 vehicles. The challenge was going to be coming up with and implementing the new changes;
  • Senior Airman Donte Hatcher, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels cryogenics operator, fills a 50-gallon liquid oxygen tank during an inspection Aug. 5, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Liquid nitrogen and oxygen tanks are recharged into aircraft to provide aircrews with pure oxygen at altitude during missions conducted in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)

    Cryogenics helps pilots breathe easy across AOR

    The 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron cryogenics team inspected liquid oxygen and liquid nitrogen tanks prior to aircraft shipment Aug. 5 here.  The cryogenics team provides quality aviation breathing oxygen, liquid oxygen, and liquid nitrogen in support of operations through the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of
  • Staff Sgt. David Ramirez, 379th Expeditionary Logistic Readiness fuels laboratory, prepares to test jet petroleum 8 inside a laboratory August 18, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The base fuels laboratory at Al Udeid tests all petroleum that is used in aircraft, vehicles and generators throughout the installation to safeguard its quality, performance and safety. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)

    Lab technicians fueling the fight against ISIL with Operational Energy

    In order for a KC-135 to ‘fuel the fight’ against ISIL, they need fuel, right? Without the 379th Expeditionary Logistic Readiness fuels laboratory, aircrews, maintainers, firefighters, security forces and support agencies here are just pedestrians.Aircraft, vehicles and equipment deployed to Al Udeid consume approximately eight million gallons of
  • Senior Airman Daniel Wensel, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, operates a base shuttle for deployed members June 30, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The airmen from the 379th ELRS provide public transportation to over 2,500 deployed members from all services and branches on a daily basis to alleviate traffic and provide transportation to living quarters, dining facilities and various work areas. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)

    379th ELRS supports AFCENT one stop at a time

    Senior Airman Daniel Wensel, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, operates a base shuttle for deployed members June 30, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The airmen from the 379th ELRS provide public transportation to over 2,500 deployed members from all services and branches on a daily basis to alleviate traffic and provide
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