Sunset refueling ops in Southwest Asia

KC-135s forward deploy with 380th AEW

Deployed Airmen begin participation in reading program for children

Staff Sgt. Gavin Ramos was as animated as he could be in front of a camera recording his every word and action while reading "Tikki Tikki Tembo," a story set in ancient China that is about a boy named "Tikki tikki tembo no-sa-rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo" who gets caught in a well.On April

Hazardous material response training close-up

Photo essay: Civil engineers, bioenvironmental hold training exercise at Southwest Asia base

the 380th Expeditionary Medical Group bioenvironmental engineering section and the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management flight held a co-agency training exercise April 9, 2010, at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. The exercise helped maintain readiness and

Deployed Dragon Lady swoops in low for a closer look at counterinsurgency

In J.K. Rowling's fantasy novels about the adolescent Harry Potter, the Hogwarts Coat of Arms is emblazoned with the Latin term, "Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus," which translated; means "never tickle a sleeping dragon." Recently, the U.S. Air Force has awoken a dragon to attack the danger of

Expeditionary maintainers: Another day at the office

Maintenance Airmen from the 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron carry their toolboxes across the flightline after completing some work during operations for the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on April 9, 2010. The 380th EAMXS, as part of the

Photo essay: Expeditionary Airmen honor American flag

Airmen from the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing participate in a retreat ceremony at a non-disclosed base here April 2, 2010. Each week, the 380th AEW pays tribute to the American flag and what it stands for by holding the wing-wide ceremony with various units leading the retreat each week. The 380th

'One-team, one-fight' attitude prevails throughout deployed wing

Lt. Col. William Kale III, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron Commander, takes the lead of this CE retreat formation April 9 at an undisclosed location here, but when an Air Force explosive ordinance disposal technician heads downrange, the robot goes first. Robotic systems like the one

Civil engineers work on hangar upgrades for 380th AEW