Staff Sgt. Matthew Roark performs a function check
Staff Sgt. Matthew Roark performs a function check during a C-130 Hercules engine run at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, July 29, 2013. Roark is the 746th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance ... More
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor, from Joint Base
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor, from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, flies over the Dubai World Central in Jebel Ali, Dubai, Nov. 15 in preparation for the 2014 Dubai Airshow Nov. 17-21. The U.S. has par... More
The 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron successfully flew
The 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron successfully flew a mission in support of the Remotely Operated Video Enhancement Receiver (ROVER) Internet Protocol Network, or RIPN, project, Sept. 24, 2013. During the dem... More
Lt. Gen. Robert B. Neller, Marine Forces Central Command
Lt. Gen. Robert B. Neller, Marine Forces Central Command commander, greets UH-1Y Huey aircrews during the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 19, 2013.... More
Airman 1st Class Matthew Carlson places an aerosurface
Airman 1st Class Matthew Carlson places an aerosurface assembly on a laser joint directed attack munition during a bomb build at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 2, 2013. The aerosurfac... More
Capt. Cassidy Boyer connects an impact ventilator used
Capt. Cassidy Boyer connects an impact ventilator used to ventilate a patient under general anesthesia during a Mobile Field Surgical Team and Expeditionary Critical Care Team exercise at the 379th Air Expediti... More
Staff Sgt. Eugene Dolor helps a customer mail a package
Staff Sgt. Eugene Dolor helps a customer mail a package at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 17, 2013. The 379th AEW is the only location in the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of r... More
Tech. Sgt. Mohammed Abouhashem rewires a boom nozzle
Tech. Sgt. Mohammed Abouhashem rewires a boom nozzle for a KC-135 Stratotanker at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. The 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron repair the aircr... More
The Lost Trailers drummer, Eric Flores, gets into the
The Lost Trailers drummer, Eric Flores, gets into the music during a performance at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia. During the 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron hosted event, the Am... More
Gen. Mike Hostage receives a briefing at the Blood
Gen. Mike Hostage receives a briefing at the Blood Transshipment Center at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Nov. 11, 2013. The 379th Expeditionary Medical Group BTC is the hub for distributin... More
Senior Airman Shawn Ward uses a control indicator unit
Senior Airman Shawn Ward uses a control indicator unit putting an electronic countermeasure pod into “stand-by” during an inspection at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 26, 2013. Ward is... More
Tech. Sgt. Wolfe Wendell loads water onto a C-130 Hercules
Tech. Sgt. Wolfe Wendell loads water onto a C-130 Hercules in preparation for a mission at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 6, 2013. Wendell is a 746th Air Expeditionary Squadron duty lo... More
U.S. Army Spc. Steven Payne cuts straps to hold energy
U.S. Army Spc. Steven Payne cuts straps to hold energy dissipating material to fuel barrels at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 23, 2013. The cardboard-like material is used to absorb t... More
U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules crew members talk to
U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules crew members talk to spectators during the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, Nov. 18, 2013. The C-130 crew is assigned to the 746th Expeditionary... More
Staff Sgt. Axel Lugo Santiago gives a nondestructive
Staff Sgt. Axel Lugo Santiago gives a nondestructive inspection demonstration during a Command Sponsorship Program tour at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 23, 2013. The CSP leverages re... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Mike Murray performs an exterior
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Mike Murray performs an exterior preflight check on a MV-22 Osprey prior to a familiarization flight during the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, United... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Mickael Clemann explains the
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Mickael Clemann explains the tilt rotor technology of the MV-22 Osprey to spectators during the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, Nov. 18, 2013. Clemann ... More
Staff Sgt. Kevin Banas clears an M-9 Beretta prior
Staff Sgt. Kevin Banas clears an M-9 Beretta prior to a mission at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 16, 2013. The members of the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, deployed from Joint... More
A B-1B Lancer flies over the 2013 Dubai Airshow at
A B-1B Lancer flies over the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 18, 2013. The biennial event, which is one of the largest aviation industry airshows i... More
Charles Longoria, a “Lost Trailers” guitarist and band
Charles Longoria, a “Lost Trailers” guitarist and band leader, sings during a performance at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 31, 2013. During the 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squad... More
Spectators look on as a cargo aircraft demonstrates
Spectators look on as a cargo aircraft demonstrates it capabilities over Department of Defense aircraft during the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central Airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. ... More
Master Sgt. Kyle Williams and Senior Airman Brian Zorn
Master Sgt. Kyle Williams and Senior Airman Brian Zorn load gates onto a gator to be posted around aircraft at the Dubai World Central Airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates Nov. 15. The airmen assigned to ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Mickael Clemann explains the
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Mickael Clemann explains the tilt rotor technology of the MV-22 Osprey to spectators during the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, Nov. 18, 2013. Clemann ... More
Tech. Sgt. James Romero performs an engine run on a
Tech. Sgt. James Romero performs an engine run on a C-130 Hercules at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, July 29, 2013. Romero is a 746th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief depl... More
Senior Airman Andrew Schmelzer and Staff Sgt. Sean
Senior Airman Andrew Schmelzer and Staff Sgt. Sean Quinlan secure a C-130 Hercules propeller at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, July 31, 2013. Schmelzer is a 746th Expeditionary Aircraft Mai... More
Staff Sgt. Sarah Sarten collects a sample from a freshly
Staff Sgt. Sarah Sarten collects a sample from a freshly filled tank of liquid oxygen at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 1, 2013. Every day, the cryogenics shop supplies an average of 1... More
Maj. Steve Blevins and Staff Sgt. Charles Orphe organize
Maj. Steve Blevins and Staff Sgt. Charles Orphe organize medical kits after a Mobile Field Medical Team and Expeditionary Critical Care Team exercise at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept.... More
Grand Slam service members participate in the 24-hour
Grand Slam service members participate in the 24-hour prisoner of war and missing in action vigil run at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 20, 2013. The United States League of Families ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Joseph Fry explains the capabilities
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Joseph Fry explains the capabilities of the AH-1Z Cobra during the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 17, 2013. The U.S. parti... More
Airman 1st Class Marcus Torres selects a tool from
Airman 1st Class Marcus Torres selects a tool from a kit to be used during a KC-135 thru flight inspection at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 13, 2013. Torres is a 340th Expeditionary A... More
U.S. Army Spc. Valerie Reed ties straps to hold energy
U.S. Army Spc. Valerie Reed ties straps to hold energy dissipating material to fuel barrels at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 23, 2013. The cardboard-like material is used to absorb t... More
Staff Sgt. Cody Hauch cleans a drip pan during the
Staff Sgt. Cody Hauch cleans a drip pan during the final stages of breaking down the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron propeller centralized repair facility at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwe... More
Capt. Scott Stapp explains the technology of the C-130J
Capt. Scott Stapp explains the technology of the C-130J Hercules to a spectator during the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 20, 2013. Stapp is 746th... More
A U.S. Navy E-2 Hawkeye sits beside a U. S. Marine
A U.S. Navy E-2 Hawkeye sits beside a U. S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey during 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 17, 2013. The U.S. participates in the... More
Staff Sgt. Kevin Morse places a cooling sock onto a
Staff Sgt. Kevin Morse places a cooling sock onto a mobile air conditioning and heating unit at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 7, 2013. Morse is the 379th Expeditionary Operations Supp... More
Airman 1st Class Orlando Misaalefua installs a pitot
Airman 1st Class Orlando Misaalefua installs a pitot tube cover on a KC-135 Stratotanker during a thru flight inspection at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 13, 2013. Misaalefua is a 340... More
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor, from Joint Base
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor, from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, flies over a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey at the Dubai World Central in Jebel Ali, Dubai, Nov. 15 in preparation for the 2013 Dubai ... More
Tech. Sgt. Derrick Melrose opens a can of oil before
Tech. Sgt. Derrick Melrose opens a can of oil before pouring it into a KC-135 Stratotanker engine during a thru flight inspection at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 13, 2013. Melrose is... More
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Kertulis sets up a litter prior
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Kertulis sets up a litter prior to a Mobile Field Surgical Team and Expeditionary Critical Care Team exercise at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 6, 2013. Kertulis i... More
Master sergeant selects stand at attention prior to
Master sergeant selects stand at attention prior to receiving certificates during the Senior NCO Induction Ceremony at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 30, 2013. This year’s Air Force-wi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. David Bartolomeo and Sgt. Devon
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. David Bartolomeo and Sgt. Devon Morris perform a preflight check on a MV-22 Osprey prior to a familiarization flight at the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel ... More
Ms. Heidi Grant talks to pilots in flight deck of the
Ms. Heidi Grant talks to pilots in flight deck of the C-130J Hercules during the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, Nov. 18, 2013. The C-130 crew is part of a total force integr... More
First Lt. Cameron Horn performs a preflight check on
First Lt. Cameron Horn performs a preflight check on the flight deck of a C-17 Globemaster III prior to a mission at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 16, 2013. Capable of strategic deliv... More
Tech. Sgt. Adrian Johnson assists Capt. Josh Caskey
Tech. Sgt. Adrian Johnson assists Capt. Josh Caskey with a financial inquiry at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 26, 2013. Johnson is the 379th Expeditionary Comptroller Squadron custome... More
Staff Sgt. Erin Frederick and Staff Sgt. Chris Ericksen
Staff Sgt. Erin Frederick and Staff Sgt. Chris Ericksen dance during a performance by the "Lost Trailers,” an American country band, at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 31, 2013. Frederi... More
Honor guardsmen learn to execute saber manuals during
Honor guardsmen learn to execute saber manuals during a weekly practice at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 19, 2013. The base honor guard’s primary tasking is to support unit and morale... More
Airman 1st Class Daniel Basirico performs a tire inspection
Airman 1st Class Daniel Basirico performs a tire inspection on a C-130 Hercules during a preflight check at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, July 31, 2013. Basirico is a 746th Expeditionary A... More
Senior Airman Jesse Bermudez writes the service life
Senior Airman Jesse Bermudez writes the service life start date on a tail fuse during a bomb build at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 2, 2013. Bermudez is a 379th Expeditionary Mainten... More
Intel, tactics plan path for C-130 ops
Maj. Michael Korb and Senior Airman Kevin Merritt review survival information for an upcoming C-130 Hercules mission at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, July 15, 2013. Korb is the 746th Exped... More
Staff Sgt. Isaiah Puma installs an antenna shield on
Staff Sgt. Isaiah Puma installs an antenna shield on an electronic countermeasure pod, which protects the individual from radio frequencies and takes readings at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest As... More
U.S. Army Spc. Steven Payne secures straps to hold
U.S. Army Spc. Steven Payne secures straps to hold energy dissipating material to fuel barrels at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 23, 2013. The cardboard-like material is used to absor... More
Gen. Mike Hostage receives a mission briefing from
Gen. Mike Hostage receives a mission briefing from Maj. Dennis Wooten at the Blood Transshipment Center at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Nov. 11, 2013. The 379th Expeditionary Medical Grou... More
Capt. Nick Dale sets up navigation equipment prior
Capt. Nick Dale sets up navigation equipment prior to a C-130 Hercules mission at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 15, 2013. Dale is a 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-130 navigato... More
Marine Cpl. Josefina Cisneros extends her saber at
Marine Cpl. Josefina Cisneros extends her saber at the command “present arms” during a weekly honor guard practice at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 19, 2013. Cisneros is a VMR detachm... More
Airman 1st Class Cody Flick installs a radio frequency
Airman 1st Class Cody Flick installs a radio frequency amplifier on an an electronic countermeasure pod at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 26, 2013. Flick is a 379th Expeditionary Maint... More
U.S. Air Force service members faceoff against host
U.S. Air Force service members faceoff against host nation service members during a friendly soccer game at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 31, 2013. The games were held at the local mi... More
Senior Airman Wil Parker operates a hydraulic test
Senior Airman Wil Parker operates a hydraulic test stand to pressurize a hose at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. Beyond support to KC-135 Stratotankers, the 379th Expeditionar... More
Airman 1st Class Matthew Carlson prepares an aerosurface
Airman 1st Class Matthew Carlson prepares an aerosurface assembly to be fitted onto a laser joint directed attack munition during a bomb build at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 2, 201... More
Rushing to beat the storm, maintenance airmen quickly improvise
U.S. Air Force maintenance crews tow a E-2A Hawkeye from the aircraft display area at the Dubai World Central Airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 20, 2013. Quick thinking by the five maintenance Ai... More
Senior Airman Mayra Colon-Santiago issues a helmet
Senior Airman Mayra Colon-Santiago issues a helmet to Capt. Nick Dale prior to a C-130 Hercules mission at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 15, 2013. Colon-Santiago is a 379th Expedition... More
Grand Slam honor guardsmen carry the U.S. League of
Grand Slam honor guardsmen carry the U.S. League of Families prisoner of war and missing in action flag before raising it over a memorial at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 20, 2013. T... More
Senior Airman Vanessa Dominguez raises the U.S. League
Senior Airman Vanessa Dominguez raises the U.S. League of Families prisoner of war and missing in action flag during a POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 2... More
Charles Longoria, a “Lost Trailers” guitarist and band
Charles Longoria, a “Lost Trailers” guitarist and band leader, sings alongside Col. Gregory DeWolf during a concert at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 31, 2013. The 379th AEW leaders we... More
Maj. Scott Crum goes over the contents of a Sexual
Maj. Scott Crum goes over the contents of a Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kit during a victim advocacy training course at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Nov. 2, 2013. Looking at the ki... More
The five-day, 2013 Dubai Airshow kicked-off Nov. 17
The five-day, 2013 Dubai Airshow kicked-off Nov. 17 at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali. The United States participates in the Dubai Air Show to demonstrate a commitment to regional security, to dem... More
Staff Sgt. Henry Crankshaw feeds the cooling sock up
Staff Sgt. Henry Crankshaw feeds the cooling sock up behind a K-135 Stratotanker crew entry ladder at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 7, 2013.The placement of the glove allows KC-135 ma... More
Staff Sgt. Sarah Sarten holds a sample from a freshly
Staff Sgt. Sarah Sarten holds a sample from a freshly filled tank if liquid oxygen at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 1, 2013. Once the sample is collected, cryogenics technicians must ... More
Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Lee Wood gives the
Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Lee Wood gives the U.S. Air Force players a pep-talk during a friendly soccer game between the U.S. Air Force and the host nation service members, Oct. 31, 2013. The game was the... More
Senior Airman Nathaniel Inman uses a rotary tool to
Senior Airman Nathaniel Inman uses a rotary tool to de-etch identification numbers off parts during the final stages of breaking down the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron propeller centralized repair fa... More
Under the command of Staff Sgt. Stephen Dimando, honor
Under the command of Staff Sgt. Stephen Dimando, honor guardsmen learn saber manuals during a weekly practice at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 19, 2013. Dimando is an honor guard trai... More
Capt. Thomas Bratton grabs equipment from aircrew flight
Capt. Thomas Bratton grabs equipment from aircrew flight equipment prior to departure for a C-130 Hercules mission at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 14, 2013. Bratton is a 746th Expedi... More
Capt. Shannon Williams performs an external pre-flight
Capt. Shannon Williams performs an external pre-flight inspection on a C-21 Firebass at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Nov. 5, 2013. Distinguished visitor transport is a key resource in a d... More
Senior Airman Kevin Krippner fills out a flight progress
Senior Airman Kevin Krippner fills out a flight progress strip used to keep track of aircraft entering and exiting the airfield at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 13, 2013. Krippner is ... More
Senior Airman Nick Brandt performs an operations check
Senior Airman Nick Brandt performs an operations check on an oxygen tank in preparation for a C-130 Hercules mission at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 6, 2013. Brandt is a 764th Expedi... More
Staff Sgt. Erick Hall and Maj. Eric Alvarez check pre-flight
Staff Sgt. Erick Hall and Maj. Eric Alvarez check pre-flight oxygen equipment prior to a B-1B Lancer mission using a Scot Communications and Oxygen Tester at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, ... More
379th Air Expeditionary Wing and host nation leaders
379th Air Expeditionary Wing and host nation leaders greet players representing the U.S. Air Force and the host nation’s military during the Friendship Games soccer tournament at the 379th AEW in Southwest Asia... More
Lt. Col. Scott Hughes shows members the contents of
Lt. Col. Scott Hughes shows members the contents of a sexual assault victim support bag during a victim advocacy training course hospital tour at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Nov. 2, 2013... More
Airman 1st Class Amir Wallace uses an aviation life
Airman 1st Class Amir Wallace uses an aviation life support equipment tester to check the voltage on a battery at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 19, 2013. Wallace is a 379th Expedition... More
Staff Sgt. Eugene Dolor seals a bag of outgoing mail
Staff Sgt. Eugene Dolor seals a bag of outgoing mail at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 17, 2013. The post offices here receive anywhere from 500 to 1,500 incoming and outgoing mail ea... More
Military spouses pose with 379th Air Expeditionary
Military spouses pose with 379th Air Expeditionary Wing leaders during a Command Sponsorship Program tour at the 379th AEW in Southwest Asia, Oct. 23, 2013. The CSP is an accompanied-tour initiative started in ... More
Mobile Field Surgical Team and Expeditionary Critical
Mobile Field Surgical Team and Expeditionary Critical Care Teams talk through a patient care scenario during an exercise at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 6, 2013. The MFST and ECCT a... More
A P-8 Poseidon flies over the 2013 Dubai Airshow at
A P-8 Poseidon flies over the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central Airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 20, 2013. The P-8’s aircrew, which is a fully embedded force with both U.S. Navy and ... More
Maintenance Operation Center: The eyes and ears of the flightline
Senior Airman Demarius Jackson takes a call on an aircraft status update at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Nov. 2, 2013. The Maintenance Operation Center acts as a liaison to leadership in ... More
Senior Airman Richard Lindley puts together a medical
Senior Airman Richard Lindley puts together a medical litter stretcher stand during a Mobile Field Surgical Team and Expeditionary Critical Care Team exercise at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest As... More
Staff Sgt. Bradley Schuster and Airman 1st Class Ramon
Staff Sgt. Bradley Schuster and Airman 1st Class Ramon Torres Vazquez scan packages into their tracking system at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 17, 2013. Schuster is a 379th Expediti... More
U.S. Marine Sgts. Joseph Lucero (front) and Devon Morris
U.S. Marine Sgts. Joseph Lucero (front) and Devon Morris perform an exterior preflight of the MV-22 Osprey prior to a familiarization flight at the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central in Jebel Ali, Un... More
Military spouses receive a mission brief on airfield
Military spouses receive a mission brief on airfield battle damage recovery during a Command Sponsorship Program tour at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 23, 2013. The CSP is an accompan... More
U.S. Air Force service members faceoff against host
U.S. Air Force service members faceoff against host nation service members during a friendly soccer game at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 31, 2013. The games were held at the local mi... More
Base honor guardsmen hold their sabers at the position
Base honor guardsmen hold their sabers at the position of attention during a weekly practice at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 19, 2013. The base honor guard’s primary tasking is to su... More
U.S. Army Spc. Steven Payne uses a saw to cut pieces
U.S. Army Spc. Steven Payne uses a saw to cut pieces of energy dissipating material at 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 23, 2013. The cardboard-like material is used to absorb the impact wh... More
Spectators look on as the United Arab Emirates air
Spectators look on as the United Arab Emirates air force display team, Al Fursan, draws a heart in the sky over the 2013 Dubai Airshow 17 at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, Nov. 18, 2013. The bien... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Joe Greentree talks to spectators about
U.S. Navy Lt. Joe Greentree talks to spectators about the F-18 Super Hornet at the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 20, 2013. Greentree is an F-18 p... More
Staff Sgt. Keyone Cropper practices a saber standing
Staff Sgt. Keyone Cropper practices a saber standing manual during a weekly honor guard practice at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 19, 2013. Cropper is a 379th Expeditionary Maintenanc... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer Laura Johnston provides
Senior Chief Petty Officer Laura Johnston provides closing remarks at a prisoner of war and missing in action remembrance ceremony at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Sept. 20, 2013. Johnston... More
The British Royal Air Force Red Arrows fly over the
The British Royal Air Force Red Arrows fly over the 2013 Dubai Airshow pictured behind an F-15E Strike Eagle at the 2013 Dubai Air Show Nov. 20, 2013. The Strike Eagle is deployed from the 4th Fighter Wing, Sey... More
Senior Airman Wil Parker operates a hydraulic test
Senior Airman Wil Parker operates a hydraulic test stand to pressurize a hose at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. Beyond support to KC-135 Stratotankers, the 379th Expeditionar... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Mike Lane talks to a spectator about
U.S. Navy Lt. Mike Lane talks to a spectator about the E-2 Hawkeye during the 2013 Dubai Airshow at the Dubai World Central airport in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 17, 2013. The U.S. participates in th... More
Staff Sgt. Daniel Felice applies heat sink to a high
Staff Sgt. Daniel Felice applies heat sink to a high voltage power supply, which help cool the electronics within the electronic countermeasure pod at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 26... More
Chief Master Sgt. Keith Hunt prepares a 9-line to transmit
Chief Master Sgt. Keith Hunt prepares a 9-line to transmit over the radio during a Remotely Operated Video Enhancement Receiver (ROVER) Internet Protocol Network, or RIPN project field test at the 379th Air Exp... More
Senior Airman Wil Parker uses a hose cutting machine
Senior Airman Wil Parker uses a hose cutting machine to cut a high-pressure Teflon hose at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. Beyond support to KC-135 Stratotankers, the 379th Ex... More