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Maj. Gen. Crosland visits 380th EMDG

Maj. Gen. Telita Crosland, the U. S. Army Deputy Surgeon General, visited the 380th Expeditionary Medical Group, May 16, 2022 at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The intent of Crosland’s visit was to assess the progress of the joint, multi-national Trauma, Burn and Rehabilitative Medicine program.
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UAE and U.S. Force’s join in semi-annual HAWKEX

U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Charles Spears, a ballistic missile defense specialist with U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, operates a computer terminal while coordinating with Cmdr. Ed Schweighardt and Lt. Cmdr. John Tatro, BMD operation officers with NAVCENT respectively, during the Hawk Exercise, May 19, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Having completed its 15th iteration, HAWKEX is scheduled to resume later this year and continue to foster UAE and U.S. partnerships through integration and team building.
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UAE and U.S. Force’s join in semi-annual HAWKEX

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cassaundra Winfrey, a communications specialist with 9th Air Force (Air Forces Central) Air Warfare Center, operates a computer terminal during the Hawk Exercise, May 19, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Utilizing communications specialists, like Winfrey, is one way the U.S. Air Force ensures it is coordinating effectively with their Emirati partners.
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UAE and U.S. Force’s join in semi-annual HAWKEX

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kari Frazier, the non-commissioned officer in charge of the Hawk Exercise’s fire direction center, manages U.S. Patriot Missile defense fire, May 19, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Frazier’s role was to ensure that there was deconfliction between U.S. and Emirati assets to ensure U.S. forces were not over-engaging.
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UAE and U.S. Force’s join in semi-annual HAWKEX

U.S. Army Maj. Michael D. Lewis, the director of the Hawk Exercise, debriefs HAWKEX participants May 19, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Having completed its 15th iteration, HAWKEX is scheduled to resume later this year and continue to foster UAE and U.S. partnerships through integration and team building.
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Exercise Grand Shield 22-4

A firefighter with the U.S. Air Force 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron applies a manual ventilator to a dummy during an exercise on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 15, 2022. Exercise Grand Shield continuously prepares the wing for a number of emergencies. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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Preparing for Accurate Test 22 refueling operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, inspect refueling pipes and check for static grounding points during Accurate Test 22 at RAFO Thumrait Air Base, Oman, May 13, 2022. These inspections ensure safety of refueling operations for aircraft and Airmen in the event that static electricity is produced in the vicinity of the highly ignitable jet fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Preparing for Accurate Test 22 refueling operations

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Seth Sammons, a civil engineer with the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, uses an earth ground detector to inspect the ground at the refueling station during Accurate Test 22 at RAFO Thumrait Air Base, Oman, May 13, 2022. These inspections ensure safety of refueling operations for aircraft and Airmen in the event that static electricity is produced in the vicinity of the highly ignitable jet fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Preparing for Accurate Test 22 refueling operations

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Seth Sammons, a civil engineer with the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, lifts a hatch and searches for a static ground rod during Accurate Test 22 at RAFO Thumrait Air Base, Oman, May 13, 2022. Static ground rods use the charge from the soil to dissipate static charges that occur from pumping fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Preparing for Accurate Test 22 refueling operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing roll out wires in preparation for testing grounding capabilities at a refueling station during Accurate Test 22 at RAFO Thumrait Air Base, Oman, May 13, 2022. These inspections ensure the dissipation of static electricity and improve the safety of refueling operations for aircraft and Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Preparing for Accurate Test 22 refueling operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing insert grounding wires into a ground measuring device during Accurate Test 22 at RAFO Thumrait Air Base, Oman, May 13, 2022. Ensuring the ground is adequate to dissipate static electrical charges helps keep the process of refueling safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Preparing for Accurate Test 22 refueling operations

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing holds a wire against a grounding rod during Accurate Test 22 at RAFO Thumrait Air Base, Oman, May 13, 2022. This is part of a larger process to ensure that the grounding capabilities at refueling stations can safely dissipate static electricity that could be generated during the refueling process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Preparing for Accurate Test 22 refueling operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen 379th Air Expeditionary Wing measure the distance from one grounding point to another during Accurate Test 22 at RAFO Thumrait Air Base, Oman, May 13, 2022. This measurement allows the Airmen to determine how well the grounding rods will work at any given distance and helps indicate the level of grounding provided by the pre-existing rods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Preparing for Accurate Test 22 refueling operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing insert a new grounding rod during Accurate Test 22 at RAFO Thumrait Air Base, Oman, May 13, 2022. These rods help ensure the safety of refueling operations for aircraft and Airmen (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Preparing for Accurate Test 22 refueling operations

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Seth Sammons, a civil engineer with the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, connects a grounding rod to a wire with tape during Accurate Test 22 at RAFO Thumrait Air Base, Oman, May 13, 2022. The connection will now enable him to test the ground capacity of this location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Preparing for Accurate Test 22 refueling operations

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Seth Sammons, a civil engineer with the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, takes a ground reading during Accurate Test 22 at RAFO Thumrait Air Base, Oman, May 13, 2022. These readings ensure the grounding system used during refueling operations will adequately dissipate any dangerous static electrical charges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Airmen from the 379th fuels, logistics, and medical squadrons maintain perimeter security during a training exercise on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 5, 2022. Maintaining readiness among different the squadrons is key to keeping the wing prepared as a whole. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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Gallant Unit Citation Awarded to 385th Air Expeditionary Group During Inactivation Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Patrick McLaughlin relinquishes command of the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron during a change of command ceremony on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 2, 2022. McLaughlin was also awarded the Meritorious Service Medal.
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Gallant Unit Citation Awarded to 385th Air Expeditionary Group During Inactivation Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Daniel Naske assumes command of the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron during a change of command ceremony on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 2, 2022. Naske has over 2,700 flying hours.
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Gallant Unit Citation Awarded to 385th Air Expeditionary Group During Inactivation Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Col. Rob Lowe passes the guidon to Maj. Gen. Kenneth Bibb during an inactivation ceremony for the 385th Air Expeditionary Group on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 1, 2022. The 385th AEG is responsible for the airlift of over 120,000 vulnerable Afghans from Afghanistan.
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