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386th NEWS

  • Viper Team keeps base secure with area patrols, local interaction

    Covering more than 180 square kilometers of desert terrain each day, a select team of security forces Airmen leave the paved road behind, patrolling for anything out of the ordinary that might pose a risk to their undisclosed air base here.These Viper Team Airmen, assigned to the 386th Expeditionary

  • Commentary: Everyday integrity

    We've likely all heard this definition of integrity: "Do the right thing, even when nobody's looking." Or there's the quote attributed to Edmund Burke: "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing."But how does "integrity" really fit into everyday life?Personal

  • Rock Solid Warrior:Tech Sgt. Brannon Taylor

    This week's 386th Air Expeditionary Wing Rock Solid Warrior comes from the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron.Name: Tech Sgt. Brannon TaylorUnit: 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness SquadronJob: NCOIC, Passenger TravelHome station: 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron; Luke Air Force

  • Bikes Over Baghdad visits 386th AEW Airmen

    The Bikes Over Baghdad motocross team performed for 386th Air Expeditionary Wing Airmen Nov. 30, 2010. BOB is performing at seven military bases as part of its current tour, riding for an estimated 20,000 deployed U.S. military members on ramps built by BMX contractors.View the slideshow for photos.

  • Taking Care of Business and Each Other this Holiday Season

    As the weather back home gets colder and holiday decorations announce the arrival of the traditional holiday season, it's important to pause and reflect, to take stock of who we are and what we do as Airmen. Service before self, one of our most important Air Force core values, is an attribute we

  • Loadmaster's call with the president makes for a memorable Thanksgiving

    Deployed Airmen broke bread here Nov. 25 for the Thanksgiving holiday, taking time away from their normal duties to celebrate with food and friends, but a phone call from the president of the United States made it an especially memorable day for one C-130 loadmaster.Senior Airman Nicole Kazimer,

  • Airlift operations rule the night at 386th AEW

    Night operations play a big role in the mission of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, located at an undisclosed air base in the Persian Gulf region. The wing serves as the primary airlift hub for coalition forces in Iraq and provides theater airlift services across Southwest Asia, flying troops and

  • Rock Solid Warrior: Tech. Sgt. Melissa Landau

    This week's 386th Air Expeditionary Wing Rock Solid Warrior comes from the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group.Name: Tech. Sgt. Melissa M. LandauUnit: 386th Expeditionary Medical GroupJob: Contingency Aero-Medical Staging Facility (CASF) Shift-leader and Aerospace Medical Craftsman Home unit: 88th