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379th Air Expeditionary Wing Photos

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Al Udeid-based C-17s link AFRICOM, CENTCOM

A C-17 Globemaster III is prepared for departure at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia after transporting cargo between U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Central Command, Aug. 28, 2018. Al Udeid-based aircraft have completed nearly 15 missions this calendar year between the two commands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ted Nichols/Released)
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Al Udied reflects back on OIR accomplishments

Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group perform maintenance on a B-1B Lancer as a KC-135 Stratotanker takes off, April 8, 2015, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Airmen of the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group have worked around the clock to ensure aircraft and munitions are ready to go whenever and wherever they are needed. The continuous work of these maintenance Airmen ensured aircraft are constantly prepared for take-off, leading to over 1,600 sorties on average per month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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Al Udied reflects back on OIR accomplishments

A B-1B Lancer takes off, April 8, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Over the last six months, the highlight of the wing's Operation Inherent Resolve efforts was the liberation of Kobani, an important battle because the coalition campaign ultimately stopped and repelled the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’s movement there. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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All the way from Alabama

A C-130 Hercules from Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, waits for visitors at the annual Flight Line Fest Jan. 10 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The plane, which can take-off with a maximum weight of 155,000 pounds, was one of five U.S. Air Force aircraft on display during the event. Flight Line Fest is a joint partnership between the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing and Qatar Emiri Air Force to foster relations between Qatar and the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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Almost there

Staff Sgt. Berry Lynch, 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron avionics specialist, directs a C-17 Globemaster III to its parking location at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Dec. 13. The aircraft delivered two Apache helicopters from Fort Bliss, Texas. The helicopters are scheduled to take part in the annual Qatar National Day Parade set for Dec. 18. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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Almost...

Contractors replace a heating ventilation and air- conditioning unit at the Blatchford-Preston Complex mall Jan. 5 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The previous equipment reached its life span and was no longer effective because of extreme temperatures at AUAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Terrica Y. Jones/Released)
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Along for the ride

One of two Apache helicopters from Fort Bliss, Texas sits in the back of a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Dec. 13. The C-17, which is deployed from the 62nd Airlift Wing at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, delivered the helicopters. The helicopters are scheduled to take part in the annual Qatar National Day Parade set for Dec. 18. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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Always moving forward

Senior Airman Ajay Vogar, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron commander support staff security manager, poses for a photo at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 19, 2021. Born in Liberia, Vogar lived through a civil war and other hardships before immigrating to the United States at age 28. At 37, he joined the Minnesota Air National Guard, citing a desire to join an institution that aligned with the work of his non-profit organization which helps provide housing, employment and legal assistance to veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Coger)
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Always moving forward

Senior Airman Ajay Vogar, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron commander support staff security manager, hands a piece of mail to Chief Master Sgt. Jason Thompson, 379th EMXS lead production superintendent at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 27, 2021. Born in Liberia, Vogar lived through a civil war and other hardships before immigrating to the United States at age 28. At 37, he joined the Minnesota Air National Guard, volunteered to assist with COVID-19 relief in Minnesota for nine months and then immediately volunteered for his first deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Coger)
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Always moving forward

Senior Airman Ajay Vogar, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron commander support staff security manager, picks up mail from the post office, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 27, 2021. Born in Liberia, Vogar lived through a civil war and other hardships before immigrating to the United States at age 28. At 37, he joined the Minnesota Air National Guard, volunteered to assist with COVID-19 relief in Minnesota for nine months and then immediately volunteered for his first deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Coger)
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Always moving forward

Senior Airman Ajay Vogar, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron commander support staff security manager, now deployed member at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, poses for a photo with his family inside of an aircraft maintenance hangar. Vogar was born in Liberia, but later moved to the United States and joined the Air National Guard. (Courtesy photo)
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Always moving forward

Senior Airman Ajay Vogar, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron commander support staff security manager, receives instructions while participating in an inflight pilot training course over Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Vogar always wanted to be a pilot, like his grandfather, but due to a civil war in his home country of Liberia, he was unable to pursue his dream. Now, at 40, he is finally fulfilling his childhood aspirations. (Courtesy photo)
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Always moving forward

Ajay Vogar (back left) poses for a photo with his sister, cousins and aunt. Senior Airman Ajay Vogar, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron commander support staff security manager, now deployed to Al Udeid, Qatar, grew up during the 80’s and 90’s in Monrovia, Liberia. Due to the country's civil war, his family was constantly moving as his parents and grandparents tried to provide stability for their family. (Courtesy photo)
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Always moving forward

Klador “Ma Mary” Siow, Senior Airman Ajay Vogar’s grandma poses for a photo. Vogar and many of his cousins were raised by his grandmother for a large portion of their childhood. Vogar attributes his sense of independence to his grandmother. Siow passed away in 2015. (Courtesy photo)
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Always moving forward

Ajay Vogar poses for his college graduation photo. Senior Airman Ajay Vogar, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron commander support staff security manager, a deployed member at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, graduated in 2006 with a Bachelor’s in Business Management from Stella Maris Polytechnic University in Monrovia, Liberia. (Courtesy photo)
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AMC Command Chief visits the 8th EAMS

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Command Chief Master Sergeant for Air Mobility Command, right, operates a lower lobe loader with the help of Staff Sgt. Alexander Honahan with the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 6, 2017. Frey was accompanied by Chief Master Sgt. Mark Redden, Command Chief with the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing and made several stops throughout the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron sections, providing an opportunity for Airmen to speak about their duties and ask questions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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AMC Command Chief visits the 8th EAMS

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Mark Redden, Command Chief with the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing at Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany, shakes the hand of a member from the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 6, 2017. Redden was accompanied by Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Command Chief Master Sergeant for Air Mobility Command and made several stops throughout the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron sections, providing an opportunity for Airmen to speak about their duties and ask questions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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AMC Command Chief visits the 8th EAMS

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Command Chief Master Sergeant for Air Mobility Command, visits airmen with the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 6, 2017. Frey was accompanied by Chief Master Sgt. Mark Redden, Command Chief with the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing at Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany and made several stops throughout the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron sections, providing an opportunity for Airmen to speak about their duties and ask questions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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AMC Command Chief visits the 8th EAMS

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Mark Redden, Command Chief with the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing at Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany, visits airmen with the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 6, 2017. Redden was accompanied by Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Command Chief Master Sergeant for Air Mobility Command and made several stops throughout the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron sections, providing an opportunity for Airmen to speak about their duties and ask questions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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AMDEX conducted at AUAB

Airmen assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing perform a medical evaluation on a simulated wounded victim during the Air and Missile Defense Exercise, April 21, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The U.S. military regularly conducts exercises in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. Exercises in the region are designed to strengthen our response capabilities, promote regional security and improve interoperability with partner nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kylee Gardner)
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