Nov. 19, 2009 Photo Essay: Aircraft assigned to an air base in Southwest Asia A 737th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules prepares for landing at an air base in Southwest Asia Nov. 18, 2009. The C-130 is deployed from the 317th Airlift Group, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Tony Tolley)Click to view slideshow
Nov. 13, 2009 ROCK SOLID WARRIOR Senior Airman Beraiah ByerlyDuty Title: Munitions Systems Crew ChiefHome Unit: 86th Munitions Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, GermanyHow do I support the mission here?I support combat airlift and transient aircraft through the inspection and build-up of countermeasure munitions. These munitions provide
Nov. 10, 2009 Photo essay: 386th ECES conducts MAAS certification test Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, with the help of a host nation F/A-18 Hornet, conducted a test of the wing's mobile aircraft arresting system at an air base in Southwest Asia Nov. 9, 2009.View the slideshow
Nov. 9, 2009 ROCK SOLID WARRIOR Senior Airman Brenden Green Duty Title: Aerospace Medical Service Technician Home unit/station: 45th Medical Operations Squadron, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. How do you support the mission here? As a medical technician, my duties consist of providing ambulance services for the base, administering
Nov. 2, 2009 ROCK SOLID WARRIOR Tech. Sgt. Amber Harvey Duty Title: Knowledge Operations Manager Home unit: 20th Operations Group, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. How do you support the mission here? As the Knowledge Ops Manager for the 386th Expeditionary Operations Group, I control information flow from the lowest Airman to highest
Oct. 26, 2009 Contracting, communications squadrons team up to boost Wi-Fi, morale Members of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing utilizing the DAWGnet wireless internet network here will notice a dramatic boost in internet speeds, following the completion of a network upgrade Oct. 26. Boasting speeds seven times faster than previously offered, the new network provides wing members
Oct. 23, 2009 Air Force future bright with adaptable, connected Airmen After more than 21 months on the job, Chief Master Sgt. Scott Dearduff, U.S. Air Forces Central Command command chief, has a good perspective on the lives of the Airmen serving in support of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. A younger generation of Airmen, he said, is adapting to an
Oct. 23, 2009 Airmen are enablers to mission success During a recent visit to the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, Lt. Gen. Mike Hostage, U.S. Air Forces Central commander, spoke highly of the Airmen supporting ground commanders in Iraq and Afghanistan. General Hostage said he and his fellow military leaders are confident Airmen here and across the