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  • Photo Essay: 380th EMXS Aerospace Ground Equipment

    The 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Aerospace Ground Equipment Flight is comprised of 42 active-duty and Air National Guard Airmen who provide 24/7 maintenance support to assigned aircraft, maintenance back shops and transient aircraft. On average, the unit delivers 6,000 pieces of

  • Donations come with strings attached

    A shipment of 18 brand-new acoustic guitars arrived in perfect working condition to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at the undisclosed location in Southwest Asia June 4, 2014.The guitars were donated by a United States musical instrument retailer to the members of the 380th AEW. The unconditional

  • Warrior of the Week

    Col. James Copher, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing vice commander, presented Senior Airman Kasey Clive, 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, a warrior of the week certificate at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 28, 2014. Clive, a native of Indianapolis, Ind., is deployed from Royal

  • Strike Maintenance

    F-15E Strike Eagle maintainers from the 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron provide combat-ready aircraft in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. The strike aircraft maintenance unit is comprised of more than 140 maintainers from Royal Air

  • A Beacon in the Storm

    Tech. Sgt. David Gray could only watch as she leaned forward and softly kissed him goodbye. There was simply nothing more that could have been done. Feeling helpless, standing bedside with his mother, every imposing inch of his muscular frame had just been rocked. The aftershocks had yet to be felt,

  • Health professionals take challenge

    Five 380th Expeditionary Medical Group Airmen accepted the fire department's offer to take part in the firefighter challenge confidence course conducted at the base fire station in an undisclosed location of Southwest Asia May 21, 2014. The course was held to demonstrate to members of the

  • Chaplain reaches the finish line

    Chaplain (Capt.) Peter Dumag, an avid marathon runner, is looking forward to a strong finish to his deployment having served more than four months with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing. His path to becoming an Air Force chaplain might also be considered a marathon he ultimately won.Born and raised

  • Warrior of the Week

    Air Force Brig. Gen. Kevin Schneider, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, presented Airman 1st Class Marques Tillman, a 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron aviation resource manager, with the warrior of the week certificate at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 21, 2014. Tillman is a

  • “Stealth Control” concludes deployment

    Georgia Air National Guard personnel assigned to the 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron are preparing to hand the controls of their equipment over to replacements as their unit's deployment comes to an end.The Georgians' home unit is the "Stealth Control" 117th Air Control Squadron based in

  • Hot Romance

    In sickness and in health, till deployments do us part is not a line included in most wedding vows. However, for joint military spouses, deployments can present additional challenges to already tested unions. A couple assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Civil Engineer Squadron was fortunate