News Search

FILTER:
ISIS
Clear

News Comments Updated
1 2 3
Tech. Sgt. Siddartha Sosa-Rodriguez, NCO in charge of plans and programs with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Chapel, poses for a photo at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 4, 2017. Service with a purpose: Dominican-born Airman inspires serenity
Most Airmen begin their military path on United States soil. But for others, the beginning of the Air Force journey can be traced across oceans and beyond borders to a culture much different from our own. Such is the case with Tech. Sgt. Siddartha Sosa-Rodriguez, NCO in charge of plans and programs with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Chapel.
0 10/05
2017
Capt. “Coma,” pilot with the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, prepares for flight at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 22, 2017. U.S. Air Force pilots: Masters of the sky
Pilots deployed with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing come from different walks of life, fly a variety of aircraft, and play different roles within the Air Force’s five core missions supported here. However, they all serve a common purpose.
0 9/25
2017
Toiletries are sorted by type at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, prior to donation to a local church, Sept. 8, 2017. 380 AEW Chapel effort donates 2 tons of necessities to local community
Care packages sent by well-meaning loved ones and strangers sometimes contain items that the recipient will not use. In these cases, some package contents can go to waste. That’s where the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Chapel steps in.
0 9/15
2017
Master Sgt. Dan Demers, material handling equipment mechanic with the 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, poses for a photo at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 1, 2017. Moving in step: 380 AEW Airman promotes resiliency through dance
Meet Master Sgt. Dan Demers, material handling equipment mechanic with the 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron. He is all over the base, but most people know him by his nickname: Dantastic Dancing Dan.
0 9/01
2017
Senior Airman Tyler Sullivan, 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, drives a surrey Aug. 23, 2017, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Vehicle operations: Driving force behind 380 AEW mission
Hustle and bustle are an everyday part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing’s tempo as Airmen constantly contribute to execute the mission. Behind every movement, and enabling every success by physically providing personnel means of reaching their daily duties, is the 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operations shop.
0 8/25
2017
A 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pilot receives fuel for an F-22 Raptor up to a 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender Aug. 22, 2017, in the skies over southwest Asia. 908th EARS refuels F-22s, F/A-18s
A 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pilot receives fuel for an F-22 Raptor up to a 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender Aug. 22, 2017, in the skies over southwest Asia. Pilots in the 27 EFS are a critical component of the Global Strike Task Force, operating under the only wing to support all five Air Force core missions: the
0 8/23
2017
Staff Sgt. Kyle Yoder of the 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron holds out a coin awarded to him by Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 18, 2017. SecAF, CSAF recognize motivation of Total Force at 380th AEW
The 380th AEW is in a unique position as the only wing in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility that supports all five Air Force core missions, said Goldfein. However, it is not just the diversity of mission sets that sets the wing apart. The 380th AEW is made up of approximately 25 percent Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve members.
0 8/22
2017
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, right, and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein, left, speak with Master Sgt. Brandon Holley, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron craftsman,  at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates on Aug. 18, 2017. SecAF, CSAF emphasize importance of 380th AEW in ongoing fight against ISIS
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein paid a visit to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, Aug. 18, 2017.
0 8/21
2017
Airmen of the 380th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron weather flight stand in front of a KC-10 Extender at an undisclosed location in southwest Asia, June 5, 2017. Forecasters play a critical role in mission planning to ensure that Airmen accomplish the mission effectively and safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden) Predicting the unpredictable: 380 AEW weather warriors ensure smooth sailing
The mission of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing never sleeps. Day or night, rain or shine, Airmen work to deliver airpower, defend the region, and develop relationships with Coalition partners.
0 6/10
2017
Lt. Col. Shell, 27th Fighter Squadron commander, pilots an F-22A Raptor toward a KC-10 Extender boom May 2, 2017, over an undisclosed location in southwest Asia. The 27 EFS reaches its 100th anniversary May 8, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb) Century of combat: first fighters still fly for freedom
On a cool September evening just as the sun began to set, 21 year-old pilot, 2nd Lt. Frank Luke, listened to deafening rushing of air as he soared toward Dun-sur-Meuse to shoot down German balloons, six miles behind enemy lines. Though heavily fortified, he carried on with a single thought on his mind: victory. Dancing his plane through a deluge of enemy flak, he shot down his first target; then another, and another.
0 5/06
2017
1 2 3
RSS