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  • EMDG exercises Ebola response

    Members of the Expeditionary Medical Group and Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron participated in a training scenario designed to test the Air Expeditionary Wing’s Disease Containment Plan against an Ebola scenario at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 15.“Installations are required

  • TMO: Moving beds, beans and bullets

    Mailing a package can be somewhat of a headache. You have to know if you want to send it priority, space available or express, along with making sure you fill out the appropriate forms. Now imagine performing these tasks for all official mail and shipments coming and going onto the

  • K-9’s lead the way

    "He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion." - UnknownAirmen assigned as military working dog handlers can definitely relate to

  • EOD: keeping Airmen, community safe

    “Initial success or total failure” is the motto for the explosive ordnance disposal flight here. This requires the Airmen who work in the flight to think outside the box and accept nothing less than perfection when performing their duties.The EOD mission is simple: locate, identify and neutralize

  • Military teams work to prevent illness and injury

    Imagine walking into your duty section and this is what you come across: one person has a hoarse sounding cough, another person is sneezing out of control, there is someone in the bathroom and another one has a red nose because they are constantly blowing it. You start thinking something is not

  • Physical therapist takes AMC award, moves on to Air Force

    The Expeditionary Medical Group physical therapist is the recipient of the 2014 Air Mobility Command United States Air Force Biomedical Clinician Field Grade Officer of the Year award.Air Force Maj. Jon, who is a native of Mascoutah, Ill., said he received notice of winning the award from Col. Kevin

  • Fueling the fight

    Keeping fuel bladders filled and aircraft gassed up is a vital mission for the fuel storage Airmen. Without fuel, the mission here stops.That is why Airmen from the petroleum, oil and lubricants flight tirelessly work to keep the fuel flowing."We're responsible for receiving, storing and issuing

  • Four decades later, opportunity knocks

    A deployment is something many service members hope they never get tasked with, let alone volunteer for. However, after nearly four decades, one Airman here finally had the chance to experience what his Airmen experience downrange.Mr. Pedro, chief of the Recreational and Community Services program

  • Airman receives holiday surprise over the phone

    Earning a promotion ahead of schedule is a goal many Airmen strive to accomplish, but only a few actually succeed. One Airman here was recently shocked to hear that she was about to become a member of the elite group.Airman 1st Class Hannah, a Deliberate Crisis Action Planning and Execution Segment

  • ECES builds working relationship

    At an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, there is a group of professional Airmen, some on their first deployment, who received the unique opportunity to work hand-in-hand with their counterparts from another nation.Airmen with the Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron worked side-by-side with