July 3, 2017 Rock Airmen make quarry connection The 386th Expeditionary Maintenance Group hosted a “Rock to Quarry” connection tour to familiarize Rock Airmen with the flightline mission here, June 27, 2017. Capt. Donovan Ricks, a maintenance operations officer with the 386th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, conducted the immersion tour as an
June 30, 2017 386th EMXS Combat Metals team innovates repair, saves Air Force thousands You don’t always have everything you want on a deployment. No sixty inch plasma with video game console in your room, so you bring a laptop to play your games. Your cell phone doesn’t have coverage unless you pay exorbitant roaming fees, so you video chat with your family over Wi-Fi when you can
June 28, 2017 Arresting cable mission stands ready to save lives SOUTHWEST ASIA -- There are unsung heroes in the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron power production shop. There is a constant, never-ending generator mission which nobody thinks about until the grid power goes down. There are a fleet of light carts that are overlooked until night
June 27, 2017 ROCK SOLID WARRIOR: Staff Sgt. Marc Ferguson SOUTHWEST ASIA -- This week's Rock Solid Warrior is Staff Sgt. Marc Ferguson, the Command Support Staff Administrator with the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, deployed from Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. The Rock Solid Warrior program is a way to recognize and spotlight the
June 26, 2017 387th ESPTS sustains crucial debarkation port As one of the busiest aerial ports of debarkation in the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility, the 387th Air Expeditionary Group is no stranger to service members and cargo transiting downrange, but it is the 387th Expeditionary Support Squadron that is charged with sustaining that
June 21, 2017 386 AEW deliver critical supplies to the frontlines SOUTHWEST ASIA -- “We aim for first pass success. One pass, one drop,” said Maj. Josh Linden, the chief of tactics with the 386th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron, as he described the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing’s airdrop mission. The 386th AEW conducted several combat airdrop missions
June 20, 2017 Rock Solid Warrior: Staff Sgt. Andrew Williams SOUTHWEST ASIA -- This week's Rock Solid Warrior is Staff Sgt. Andrew Williams, the Intramural Sports Director with the 386th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron, deployed from Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. The Rock Solid Warrior program is a way to recognize and spotlight the Airmen of the
June 19, 2017 386 AEW mental health team builds bonds, shatters stigmas It can start with a simple conversation.“How are you?”“Yeah, I bet you see some crazy stuff at your job.”“That must have been really hard for you to process.”What at first seemed like a run-of-the-mill conversation, stemming from a friendly visit, was more than meets the eye. It was a check-in. It
June 16, 2017 386 AEW physical therapists keep service members fit to fight SOUTHWEST ASIA -- In a deployed environment, injuries happen. Whether they occur in the performance of duty or through the course of physical exercise, they have the potential to impact the mission. Each individual in the military, and their ability to perform their duties, plays an important role
June 15, 2017 Rock Solid Warrior: Staff Sgt. Jason Ervin SOUTHWEST ASIA --This week's Rock Solid Warrior is Staff Sgt. Jason Ervin, the 386th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron munitions operations NCOIC, deployed from Yokota Air Base, Japan. The Rock Solid Warrior program is a way to recognize and spotlight the Airmen of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing