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  • 380 ECES, Bravo Battery conduct CCA training

    Soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery, undergo Contamination Control Area training in a Lightweight Inflatable Decontamination System June 8, 2017, at an undisclosed location in southwest Asia. Personnel are taken to a CCA to be decontaminated in a safe environment. (U.S. Air

  • 380 ESFS enforces installation safety

    Staff Sgt. John, 380 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron installation entry controller, watches a vehicle approach a gate June 7, 2017, at an undisclosed location in southeast Asia. 380 ESFS Airmen enforce the physical security of the installation through 100 percent verification of incoming

  • 380 AEW hosts monthly retreat ceremony

    380th Air Expeditionary Wing honor guardsmen prepare to fold the U.S. flag during a monthly retreat ceremony June 2, 2017, at an undisclosed location in southwest Asia. A retreat ceremony, in which the U.S. flag is retired, takes place here on the first Friday of every month. (U.S. Air Force photo

  • 380 AEW honors fallen Airmen through 5-km run

    An Airmen with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing sprint to the finish of a 5-km Memorial Day run May 29, 2017, at an undisclosed location in southwest Asia. The run served as an opportunity for all service members on base to join together and remember their fallen comrades. (U.S. Air Force photo by

  • 908 EARS refuels AOR A-10s, F-18s

    An A-10 Thunderbolt II flies over an undisclosed location May 31, 2017, in southwest Asia. The Thunderbolt II can employ a wide variety of conventional munitions and the GAU-8/A 30mm cannon, capable of firing 3,900 rounds per minute to defeat a wide variety of targets including tanks. (U.S. Air

  • 380 ECES Airmen assemble offices anew

    From left, Senior Airman Ryan and Airman 1st Class El John Julius, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron carpenters, cut lumber May 16, 2017, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen used the lumber to create new offices for the 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron. (U.S. Air

  • 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