U.S. Air Force Second Lt. Briana Gent, the distinguished
U.S. Air Force Second Lt. Briana Gent, the distinguished visitor flight officer with the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing protocol office, poses for a photo at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 25, 2017. Gent continua... More
Two KC-135 Stratotanker pilots, assigned to the 340th
Two KC-135 Stratotanker pilots, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, perform pre-flight checklists before taking off from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 21, 2017. The 340th EARS, part of... More
A 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator
A 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator performs an in-flight operations check during a flight in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Aug. 29, 2017. The KC-135 provides aerial refueling cap... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew, assigned
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, conducts a pre-flight brief before a mission at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Sept. 11, 2017. The KC-135 ... More
A U.S. Air Force pilot of a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned
A U.S. Air Force pilot of a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS) at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, performs a pre flight inspection prior to the engine start Aug. 15, ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Charles Raby, 746th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Charles Raby, 746th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, inspects a C-130H Hercules at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Jan. 6, 201... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Travis Nevison, a
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Travis Nevison, a non-destructive inspection journeyman with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight, prepares to burn a test oil sample at Al Udeid Air B... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Cleghorn, weather
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Cleghorn, weather forecaster assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron, uses a Kestrel to determine weather conditions at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 8... More
The first 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing crew to
The first 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing crew to support operations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility on Aug. 9, 1990. (Photo courtesy of the 55th Wing)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jaafar Hassan, a working
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jaafar Hassan, a working dog handler assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, wears a protective coat while Alf, a military working dog performs a controlled aggre... More
Master Sgt. Dustin Hindel, U.S. Air Force’s Central
Master Sgt. Dustin Hindel, U.S. Air Force’s Central Financial Management Directorate deputy disbursing officer, listens as an airman asks a question during an airman mentoring session at Al Udeid Air Base, Qata... More
Two KC-135 Stratotanker pilots, assigned to the 340th
Two KC-135 Stratotanker pilots, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, perform pre-flight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 20, 2017. Pre-flight checks are c... More
An Italian Air Force A-11 Ghibli departs after receiving
An Italian Air Force A-11 Ghibli departs after receiving fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Aug.... More
Soldiers from 175th Financial Management Support Center,
Soldiers from 175th Financial Management Support Center, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, reunite with their family and friends during their redeployment ceremony Feb. 10 at Richardson Theater, Fort Shafter, Ha... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Samuel Fallot, a cryogenics
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Samuel Fallot, a cryogenics journeyman with the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, Fuels Management Flight, removes a cryogenic sampler at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, A... More
The 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron chief
The 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron chief boom operator performs a pre-flight checklist aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker before an aerial refueling mission at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 24, 2019. Dur... More
Thomas Butterworth, 379th Expeditionary Communications
Thomas Butterworth, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron satellite communications lead, briefs Col. Thomas Angelo, 379th Expeditionary Mission Support Group commander (center), and Col. Jeffrey Granger, ... More
Staff Sgt. Jacob Brown, 379th Expeditionary Security
Staff Sgt. Jacob Brown, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, plays with his dog, Grim, after completing a training scenario Sept. 16, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. MWD... More
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Flannigan, NCO in charge of the
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Flannigan, NCO in charge of the apheresis element with the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group, monitors the Trima Accel Automated Blood Collection System machine used to obtain blood platelet... More
A KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, ssigned to the 340th
A KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, ssigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, performs pre-flight checks before a mission at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 22, 2017. The 340th EARS, part of U.S. Air Fo... More
An Italian Air Force A-11 Ghibli receives fuel from
An Italian Air Force A-11 Ghibli receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Aug. 4, 2017. Italy... More
U.S. Airmen from the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling
U.S. Airmen from the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron perform pre-flight inspections on a KC-135 Stratotanker before an aerial refueling mission at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 28, 2019. The 28th EAR... More
Airmen from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron
Airmen from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron refuel F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing June 30, 2015 Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 340th EARS flies daily missions in support o... More
Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work coined military
Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work coined military members at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Work visited service members on the flight line, at entry control points and in the dining facilities. (U.S. Air Force P... More
Senior Airman Frank Kirk, 379th Expeditionary Communications
Senior Airman Frank Kirk, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron radio frequency transmissions journeyman, wraps a cloth on a microwave dish transmitter before taking it down with a crane Oct. 8, 2016, at ... More
A dozen 2,000-pound joint direct attack munitions sit
A dozen 2,000-pound joint direct attack munitions sit inside a warehouse at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 17. The bombs were built by hand by airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron’s Munition... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Ramelb, a cable and
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Ramelb, a cable and antenna system specialist with the 379th Expeditionary Communication Squadron, pulls a fiber optic cable into a manhole conduit system at Al Udeid Air Base, Q... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Timothy Davidson, patrolman
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Timothy Davidson, patrolman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, applies pressure to a wound on the back of simulated casualty, Master Sgt. Preston Davis, leas... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Bonello, a dog handler
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Bonello, a dog handler with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron MWD section, readies his dog Ttoby for a Veterans Day MWD demonstration at Al Udeid Air Base, Qata... More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer from the 34th Expeditionary
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer from the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron approaches a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron for refueling over Southwest Asia in support of O... More
An U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th
An U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron refuels a F-18 from the Royal Canadian Air Force over Southwest Asia in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Dec. 4, 2... More
A U.S. Navy E/A-18 Growler conducts aerial refueling
A U.S. Navy E/A-18 Growler conducts aerial refueling operations with a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over Iraq, Nov. 1, 2017. The E/A-18 Growler is capable of supportin... More
An U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th
An U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron refuels a F-18 from the Royal Canadian Air Force over Southwest Asia in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Dec. 4, 2... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon is refueled by a 340th Expeditionary
An F-16 Fighting Falcon is refueled by a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker over the skies of Afghanistan on Jan. 17, 2018. The 340 EARS is responsible for delivering two-thirds of a... More
SSgt. Clint Croutch, 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron
SSgt. Clint Croutch, 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron flying crew chief, proceeds with preflight checks outside a C-17 Globemaster III in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve at... More
A U.S. Air Force boom operator, with the 340th Expeditionary
A U.S. Air Force boom operator, with the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, prepares to send fuel to an aircraft during a flight in support of Operation Inherent Resolve on July 1, 2017. The KC-135 Str... More
A C-17 Globemaster III from the 816th Expeditionary
A C-17 Globemaster III from the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron prepares to land in Baghdad, Iraq, during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Aug. 10, 2017. The C-17 is capable of rapid str... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator with the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron delivers fuel to coalition aircraft during a combat air patrol mission, Nov. 15, 2019. The 28th EARS, part o... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress departs after
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress departs after receiving fuel from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during a flight in support of Operation Inherent Resolve July 27, 2017. De... More
Qatari Armed Forces General Headquarters leadership,
Qatari Armed Forces General Headquarters leadership, Qatari Emiri Air Force leaders and U.S. Air Forces Central Command leadership sit and talk at the QEAF Family Cultural Exchange at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller, commander
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller, commander of the Air Force Reserve Command, speaks with Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 12, 2... More
A 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator
A 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator conducts an aerial refueling mission aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker Sept. 13, 2019. The 28th EARS, part of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, is responsible... More
A U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle receives fuel from a 28th
A U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle receives fuel from a 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during a combat air patrol mission, Nov. 15, 2019. The Strike Eagle plays a key role in Air Force Cen... More
Local Qataris ride on their Arabian horses at the Qatari
Local Qataris ride on their Arabian horses at the Qatari Emiri Air Force Family Cultural Exchange at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 1, 2017. The cultural exchange, set up by the QEAF, was a partnership building... More
Soldiers from 3rd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment “Heavy
Soldiers from 3rd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment “Heavy Cav,” from Fort Bliss, Texas, off load cargo from a C-17 Globemaster Dec. 13 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The main cargo, Apache helicopters, will be feat... More
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III pilot from the
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III pilot from the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron conducts combat airlift operations for U.S. and coalition forces in Syria in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Oct.... More
A 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron pilot conducts
A 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron pilot conducts an aerial refueling mission aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker Sept. 19, 2019. During the mission, the KC-135 aircrew provided aerial refueling for an E-3 Se... More
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor receives fuel from a U.S.
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, over the Arabian Gulf, Jan. ... More
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III pilot, assigned
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III pilot, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, flies the aircraft Jan. 10, 2018. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of ca... More
Master Sgt. Janine Obando, 379th Air Expeditionary
Master Sgt. Janine Obando, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Equal Opportunity director from Ewa, Hawaii, meets with Staff Sgt. Yolanda Jackson, 379th AEW protocol noncommissioned officer in charge from Chicago, at... More
Technical Sgt. Samuel Djonorh, Staff Sgt. William Johnson
Technical Sgt. Samuel Djonorh, Staff Sgt. William Johnson and Airman 1st Class Amber Burns are Nondestructive Inspection Airmen deployed to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qat... More
When the roll on beyond line of sight enhancement,
When the roll on beyond line of sight enhancement, a tactical communication system, is added to a KC-135 Stratotanker, it turns the aircraft into a communications center enabling the aircraft to relay informati... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Dalton Lobato, right,
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Dalton Lobato, right, and Benjamin Hunter, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial bulk fuels delivery system team members, fill fuel bladders for transport to coali... More
Top five safety tips for new AUAB personnel
(U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
A KC-135 Stratotanker maintainer, assigned to the 340th
A KC-135 Stratotanker maintainer, assigned to the 340th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, performs checks on the aircraft before a mission at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 6, 2017. The KC-135 provides aerial refuelin... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alexandra Haytasingh,
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alexandra Haytasingh, center, sub-committee lead for Operation Community with the First 4 professional organization, gives a safety brief to volunteers prior to starting base cleanu... More
A 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron aircrew
A 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron aircrew performs pre-flight inspections on a KC-135 Stratotanker before an aerial refueling mission at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 10, 2019. The 28th EARS refuele... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker pilot with the
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker pilot with the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, right, and two crew chiefs with the 385th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conduct a preflight walk-arou... More
An U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II flies over Southwest
An U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II flies over Southwest Asia in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Oct. 29, 2015. OIR is the coalition intervention against Daesh. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nath... More
Sgt. Shane Hinton (left), 379th Expeditionary Medical
Sgt. Shane Hinton (left), 379th Expeditionary Medical Group dental technician, lines up his x-ray to make an image of a tooth belonging to Senior Airman Jordan Thompson, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness ... More
Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Mayfield, 379th Expeditionary Civil
Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Mayfield, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron barrier maintenance NCO in-charge, measures how far the cable for the Aircraft Arresting System went out during a certification test Oct.... More
Family and friends await the return of deployed Airmen
Family and friends await the return of deployed Airmen to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2017. More than 400 Barksdale Airmen returned from their deployment to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, where they sup... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Holli Woods, right, and Staff
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Holli Woods, right, and Staff Sgt. Saul Garcia Qinones both with the 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron compare the shipping manifest to the order received at Al Udeid Air Base... More
A U.S. Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint approaches the
A U.S. Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint approaches the boom of a 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during a mission over an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 10, 2019. The Ri... More
The First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama
The First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama meets with service members inside the Fox Sky Box at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 3. Obama said she is very proud of the hard work America’s military men and... More
Tech. Sgt. Jocelyn Ferber, U.S. Air Force’s Central
Tech. Sgt. Jocelyn Ferber, U.S. Air Force’s Central Command's Protocol noncommissioned officer in charge, shakes out sand from a broken sandbag during an Operation Community clean-up event at Al Udeid Air Base,... More
Staff Sgt. Jennifer Cowhick, 557th Rapid Engineer Deployable
Staff Sgt. Jennifer Cowhick, 557th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer heavy equipment operator drives a front end loader to move base course Jan. 30 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar... More
Staff Sgt. Thomas Cabalo, 379th Expeditionary Civil
Staff Sgt. Thomas Cabalo, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, signals to Airmen inside of the Barrier Arresting Kit-12 to wind up the Aircraft Arresting System Oct. 9, 2016, at Al Udeid Air... More
An U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th
An U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron prepares to make contact with a KC-10 Extender over Southwest Asia in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Dec. 9, 201... More
A KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, ssigned to the 340th
A KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, ssigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, performs pre-flight checks before a mission at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 20, 2017. The 340th EARS, part of U.S. Air Fo... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts preflight checks at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, before takeoff in support of Operation Inherent Reso... More
A U.S. Air Force quick reaction force member assigned
A U.S. Air Force quick reaction force member assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron provides medical care to a simulated bomb victim during an exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 15... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Dondi E. Costin, Chief of
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Dondi E. Costin, Chief of Chaplains, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, speaks with Airmen and Soldiers at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 15, 2017. Costin shared research conducted by Duke Un... More
Airman Devon Butler, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer
Airman Devon Butler, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron force protection member, sort through bags of trash at the shred tent March 15 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Bags of trash are sorted through to p... More
Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Good, 379th Air Expeditionary
Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Good, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, uses a speed handle to tighten the aero-surface strake assembly on a guided bomb unit May 10, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Col. S... More
Participants pose for a photo after completing either
Participants pose for a photo after completing either the half or full marathon during the 20th annual Air Force Marathon Sept. 17, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. A total of 673 deployed members from differ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marcus Lavalais (left) and
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marcus Lavalais (left) and Staff Sgt. Travis Fiero, both assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, give a military working dog demonstration to a group of eighth gr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Harriers from MCAS Yuma receive fuel
U.S. Marine Corps Harriers from MCAS Yuma receive fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over Southwest Asia, Aug. 25, 2015. Coalition forces fly daily missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.(U.S... More
Brig. Gen. Darren James, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing
Brig. Gen. Darren James, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, carves a turkey during the Thanksgiving lunch service in the Manhattan Dining Facility at Al Udied Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 26. The general joined d... More
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston,
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., taxis to its parking spot at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 19. The C-17 fleet at AUAB is maintained by the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron maint... More
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster, assigned
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, inspects the loaded cargo while preparing the aircraft at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Jan. 4, 2018. C-17 load... More
A 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer deployed
A 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer deployed to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing prepares to launch a strike mission from Al Udeid AIr Base, Qatar, April 13, in support of the multinational response ... More
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, conducts combat airlift operations for U.S. and Coalition forces in Iraq and Syria in support of Operation Inherent R... More
Capt. Steve Bichsel, 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron
Capt. Steve Bichsel, 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron navigator, loads the navigation system of a C-130 Hercules prior to take off June 28, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Bichsel is deployed from the 91... More
Maj. Erin R. Sturgell, 379th Expeditionary Medical
Maj. Erin R. Sturgell, 379th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron physical therapist, and Master Sgt. Stephanie A. Martinez, 379th EMDOS physical therapy assistant, works with U.S. Army Sgt. Karl Hawthorne... More
An excavator removes a trailer's wall as contractors
An excavator removes a trailer's wall as contractors demolish old housing trailers in the Coalition Compound at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 17, 2016. The demolition clears way for future personnel accomodati... More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason R. Armagost, commander
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason R. Armagost, commander 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, salutes Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis’ E-4B as it departs Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 28, 2017. Mattis stopped at Qatar... More
Staff Sgt. Michael Geremia, Central Command Forward
Staff Sgt. Michael Geremia, Central Command Forward Headquarters unit deployment manager (left) and Tech. Sgt. Miguel Rivera, CENTCOM Forward HQ power production specialist (right), pose for a photo in front of... More
U.S. Air Force aircrew assigned to the 340th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force aircrew assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron talk with maintainers before taking flight on a KC-135 Stratotanker from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 22, 2015. Coalition forc... More
U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Bruce Boland, a hydraulic
U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Bruce Boland, a hydraulic technician with the 763rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit, removes air conditioning hose to a RC-135V/W Rivet Joint at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 4... More
A maintainer, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aircraft
A maintainer, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, looks out across the flightline at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 6, 2017. Maintainers are a pivotal key in providing airpower to... More
Staff Sgt. Balcerzak, 7th Air Mobility Unit crew chief,
Staff Sgt. Balcerzak, 7th Air Mobility Unit crew chief, inspects the tires of an E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar Systems prior to aircrew arrival June 8, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 7th E... More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bomber and Qatari Mirage
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bomber and Qatari Mirage 2000s fly in formation during Joint Air Defense Exercise 19-01, Feb. 19, 2019. The aircraft participated with regional partners to test objective-based comm... More
A U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle departs after being refueled
A U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle departs after being refueled by a 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during a combat air patrol mission over an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept.... More
A 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135
A 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker conducts a mission in the U.S. Central Command area of operations, Oct. 25, 2019. During the mission, the KC-135 aircrew provided aerial refueling... More
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston,
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., undergoes maintenance in the evening at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 19. The C-17 fleet at AUAB is maintained by the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squ... More
A U.S. Navy E/A-18 Growler conducts aerial refueling
A U.S. Navy E/A-18 Growler conducts aerial refueling operations with a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over Iraq, Nov. 1, 2017. The E/A-18 Growler is capable of supportin... More
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph Votel, right, U.S. Central Command
U.S. Army Gen. Joseph Votel, right, U.S. Central Command commander, conducts a pre-flight inspection of a B-52 Stratofortress with U.S Air Force Capt. Micah McCracken, 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron aircraft ... More
The 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron’s
The 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron’s Base Weather Flight is the official weather source for Al Udeid Air Base. Coalition forces, including the Qatar Emiri Air Force, use the flight’s informatio... More
U.S. Army soldiers board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster
U.S. Army soldiers board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron for transport while the aircraft and its crew conduct combat airlift operations for U.S. and coalitio... More