July 8, 2013 2 + 4 = enhanced security The military working dog program trains both the dog and the handler to work as a team for: intruder detection, tracking, locating individuals inside buildings and various substance detections. The MWD teams are attached to several different special operations units routinely conducting
July 6, 2013 Rock Solid Warrior: Tech. Sgt. Robert Ladson Rank/First & Last Name: Tech. Sgt. Robert L. LadsonDeployed Unit: 386th Expeditionary Operations GroupDuty Title: Noncommissioned Officer in Charge, 386th EOG/CCAHome unit/station: Spangdahlem Air Base, GermanyFamily's military heritage: NoWhat is your mission here? Provide administrative assistance
July 5, 2013 Deployment brings high school classmates second chance at friendship How often do you hear the saying, "it's a small Air Force?" People change bases, go overseas, change career fields, and inevitably run into someone they crossed paths with at some point in their careers. But how often do they run into someone they graduated high school with? And no, class reunions
July 1, 2013 386th Air Expeditionary Wing welcomes new commander SOUTHWEST ASIA - The 386th Air Expeditionary Wing conducted a change of command ceremony here July 1, 2013, when Col. David "Shawn" Farrow relinquished command to Col. John M. Klein. The presiding officer for the ceremony was Lt. Gen. David L. Goldfein, Commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command,
July 1, 2013 386th EMSG welcomes new commander Colonel David S. Farrow, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, left, passes the 386th Expeditionary Mission Support Group guidon to Col. David Sanford during a change of command ceremony at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 30, 2013. Sanford assumed command of the 386th EMSG from
July 1, 2013 Rock Solid Warrior: Staff Sgt. Paul Richards Rank/First & Last Name: Staff Sgt. Paul RichardsDeployed Unit: 386th Expeditionary Security Forces SquadronDuty Title: Fly Away Security Team noncommissioned officerHome unit/station: Robins Air Force Base, Ga.Family's military heritage: My great grandpa served in the Marine Corps during World War
June 21, 2013 387th ESFS welcomes new commander Colonel Charles F. Schlegel, 387th Air Expeditionary Group commander, left, passes the 387th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron guidon to Maj. Thomas M. McGillicuddy during a change of command ceremony at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia June 21, 2013. McGillicuddy assumed command of
June 21, 2013 Firefighters work together to blaze through extraction exercise Four crash trucks, one rescue vehicle, one tanker, one command vehicle and a partridge in a pear tree. This was the scene at a C-17 Globemaster III aircrew extraction exercise at the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, June 17, 2013. Minus the partridge in the pear tree, of course! The fire department, a
June 21, 2013 Rock Solid Warrior: Tech. Sgt. Carlos Boglin Rank/First & Last Name: Tech. Sgt. Carlos BoglinDeployed Unit: 386th Expeditionary Contracting SquadronDuty Title: Contracting OfficerHome unit/station: 673rd Contracting Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaFamily's military heritage: Mom served eight years in the Army. Dad served 20 years in
June 20, 2013 386th ECONS welcomes new commander Colonel Joseph D. Martin, 386th Expeditionary Mission Support Group commander, left, passes the 386th Expeditionary Contracting Squadron guidon to Capt. Aaron H. Thomas during a change of command ceremony at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia June 20, 2013. Thomas assumed command of the 386th