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  • Kingpin wins the day, every day

    The 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron, also known as the “Kingpin,” is a non-stop shop, comprised of a plethora of assets ranging from the men and women communicating critical information to the radars providing a real-time sight picture of the mission at hand.

  • Legal office provides assistance to the warfighters

    During deployments, situations may occur requiring members to deal with matters from back in the United States or another country. At Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, the legal office is trained and ready to assist members during these times.Their mission is to provide timely and accurate

  • “Mission X” briefings provide big picture

    The 380th Air Expeditionary Wing hosted “Mission X” briefings from different Squadrons that support its mission of defending the Area of Responsibility at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 24, 2019. These briefings gave Airmen a broader perspective on their role here, enabling them to

  • POL fuels ADAB, maintains the mission

    The 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Flight, also known as Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants flight, or POL, provides, stores, tests and distributes fuel – the bread and butter of Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates.

  • 380th ESFS and ECES conduct joint training

    The 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dogs team conducted a small-scale training event with 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s Explosive Ordinance Disposal and fire department Jan. 15, 2019 at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates.

  • PERSCO keeps the base accountable

    Before you arrive to a deployment at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, there is a team already tracking and processing your movement into the Area of Responsibility. This is the Personnel Support for Contingency Operations team whose mission is total force accountability, casualty reporting

  • Hawaii, Guam reservists enhance ADAB’s capabilities

    In order to execute its mission effectively, the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing recently leveraged the expertise of Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 624th Regional Support Group, who bring their civilian skills to support various missions at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates.

  • Managing the Airfield

    The airfield can be a very busy place. Multiple planes take off and land daily, vehicles transport Airmen and equipment to various locations, and even the runway itself can become a task with the maintenance it requires to maintain it. Charged with maintaining the accountability of everything on the