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  • 380th ECS provides immediate communication capability

    Members of the 380th Expeditionary Communications Squadron, make connections to the portable Hawkeye satellite communications system Aug. 19, 2020 at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The Communications Fly Away Kit (CFK) team can be deployed to austere locations to provide non-secure and

  • KC-10 Extender maintainers fuel the fight

    Maintainers from the 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron prepare for the launch of a KC-10 Extender at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 18, 2020. Maintainers fulfill a vital role by ensuring their aircraft are mission capable, which enables the refueling of a wide variety of U.S.

  • Boom operator prepares to fuel the fight

    Senior Airman Daniel Proben, a 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, conducts pre-flight checks in a KC-10 Extender, Aug. 18, 2020, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Proben can use either an advanced aerial refueling boom or a hose and drogue centerline refueling

  • Team ADAB uses green initiatives to beat the heat

    It's summertime in Al Dhafra Air Base, and the drive to beat the heat is on full blast. In this article, the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron details what measures are being put in place to stay cool and conserve power on the installation.

  • PERSCO: Here to help deployed Airmen

    Al Dhafra Air Base has the most diverse mission set in Air Force Central Command.This means there are a lot of people who need support services in order to carry out day-to-day demands while deployed here.The 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Personnel Support for Contingency Operations office wants ADAB

  • Don’t side step the problem, report it

    As facilities begin to age, there are structural issues that may start to show to show over time. In this article, representatives from the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron and the wing safety office discuss who to call if and when these issues arise, and what is being done to fix them.

  • Friendly reminders as election season approaches

    Election season is right around the corner, and the political races are about to heat up as we get closer to the day of voting in November. Here is an article reminding Air Force members what is allowed and not allowed if they decide to participate in political activities.