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Civil Engineers Maintain Plumbing Systems

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Mateo Robbins, from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, receives a coil of cable in an underground plumbing service room on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 1, 2022. When plumbing systems become clogged, civil engineers lower themselves into the underground system to restore the flow. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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HVAC Airmen sweat all night so you don’t have to

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Duffner, a heating ventilation and air Conditioning airman from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, creates a flange using copper pipe in preparation for routing replacing and outdoor mini-split air conditioner connection July 29, 2022 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Flanges help create a secure connection between the external pipes and the connection to those within the wall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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HVAC Airmen sweat all night so you don’t have to

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Haunanionapua Wright (left) and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Duffner (right), heating ventilation and air conditioning airman from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, work with Alternate Dining Facility Manager Shenan Goff (Center) with hanging a mini-split air conditioner in the Hot Grab, July 29, 2022 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Once properly hung on the wall bracket, the unit was wired and connected to the existing pipes making it ready for use. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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HVAC Airmen sweat all night so you don’t have to

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Haunanionapua Wright, a heating ventilation and air conditioning airman from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, hangs a mount for a mini-split air conditioner in the Hot Grab, July 29, 2022. The bracket was hung at a slight angle to ensure the condensation from the air conditioner runs in the desired direction. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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HVAC Airmen sweat all night so you don’t have to

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Milliner a heating ventilation and air conditioning airman from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, uses a water bottle with a foaming agent to find a leak in an air conditioning unit, July 29, 2022 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Once the leak was found the team took action to seal it and brought the unit back into working order. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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HVAC Airmen sweat all night so you don’t have to

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Milliner (center) and Airman 1st Class Kyle Kersey (top left), heating ventilation and air conditioning airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, explore the inner workings of a cooling unit looking for a pipe leak, July 29, 2022 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The Airmen used special gas and gauges to help them determine that a leak was the problem with the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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HVAC Airmen sweat all night so you don’t have to

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Duffner (center) and Airman 1st Class Haunanionapua Wright (right), heating ventilation and air conditioning airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, prepare to hang a mini-split air conditioner in the Hot Grab, July 29, 2022 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Mini-splits have provided air conditioning to buildings all over the base which were not designed with ductwork. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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New gym renovations underway

U.S Air Force Master Sgt. Matthew Davis, 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron sports and fitness section chief, stands beside the Blatchford-Preston Complex Gym door on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, 16 July 2022, showcasing the sign that says "Exciting changes are in the works". Davis helped make many of the important decisions on what kind of materials and equipment was selected for the gym renovation project, set to conclude April 2023. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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New gym renovations underway

The Blatchford-Preston Complex Gym on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, 19 July 2022, is undergoing renovations both functional and aesthetic. The renovations have included a new rubberized track and a turf soccer field behind the gym with all renovations have been set to conclude April 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Maintenance group commander conducts KC-135 Stratotanker pre-flight check

U.S. Air Force Col. Randy D. Schwinler, Commander 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, conducts a pre-flight check on a KC-135 Stratotanker, July 9, 2022. Schwinler checked the boom operations radio and control panel functionality while laying down in a pit located in the tail of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Maintenance group commander conducts KC-135 Stratotanker pre-flight check

U.S. Air Force Col. Randy D. Schwinler, Commander 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, looks through a window to see hand signals from a teammate while he conducts a pre-flight check from the cockpit of a KC-135 Stratotanker, July 9, 2022. Schwinler has been working KC-135 maintenance for 14 years and been in the maintenance field for 36 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Maintenance group commander conducts KC-135 Stratotanker pre-flight check

U.S. Air Force Col. Randy D. Schwinler, Commander 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, conducts a pre-flight check on a KC-135, July 9, 2022. Schwinler worked during this process to test the functionality of cockpit controls both inside and outside of the Aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Maintenance group commander conducts KC-135 Stratotanker pre-flight check

U.S. Air Force Col. Randy D. Schwinler, Commander 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, reattaches a canister, used for fire suppression, back to the wall of a KC-135 Stratotanker, July 9, 2022. Schwinler conducted a pre-flight check to ensure safety of the aircraft prior to it being used for a flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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Maintenance group commander conducts KC-135 Stratotanker pre-flight check

U.S. Air Force Col. Randy D. Schwinler, Commander 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group (pictured left), Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, conducts a pre-flight check with and a fellow maintainer Airman First Class William Upchurch, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, on a KC-135 Stratotanker, July 9, 2022. Schwinler performed an inspection of a control panel with the assistance of Upchurch using an IPAD to work through a digital checklist. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte)
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EODs Practice Breaching Doors

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Josiah Brainard and Staff Sgt. George Cochran, explosive ordinance disposal technicians with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, place a cardboard silhouette, on a door frame on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 1, 2022. The cardboard is outlined with detonating cord, which is designed to create a large hole in the door. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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EODs Practice Breaching Doors

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Josiah Brainard and Master Sgt. Erich Sanford, explosive ordinance disposal technicians with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, place detonating cord on a silhouette on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 1, 2022. Detonating cord is a type of explosive cord with multiple applications in explosive ordinance disposal. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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EODs Practice Breaching Doors

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Josiah Brainard and Master Sgt. Erich Sanford, explosive ordinance disposal technicians with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, prepare detonating cord on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 1, 2022. EODs dispose of numerous different types of ordinance. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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EODs Practice Breaching Doors

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Josiah Brainard, an explosive ordinance disposal technician with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, prepares detonating cord on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 1, 2022. Detonating cord was applied to a cardboard silhouette, which will be affixed to a door in order to breach it. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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AUAB First Responders React to Simulated Threats

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. George Cochran, an explosive ordinance disposal specialist with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, communicates with his team during an exercise on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 27, 2022. Robots can assist EODs when disposing of ordinance. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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AUAB First Responders React to Simulated Threats

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. George Cochran, an explosive ordinance disposal specialist with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, walks with a cart full of equipment during an exercise on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 27, 2022. EODs work with a variety of tools in order to resolve dangerous situations effectively. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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