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  • US Air Force's European consolidation results announced

    The Office of the Secretary of Defense announced the results of the European Infrastructure Consolidation (EIC) review Jan. 8, which will realign several missions in U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) within seven years. Under the EIC, the Defense Department will divest three installations in the U.K., including realigning missions from Royal Air Force Mildehnall to other installations in Europe, and consolidating intelligence centers at RAF Croughton.
  • An Airman here helped prevent certain disaster when he assisted accident victims on a snow-covered interstate highway Jan. 6. Senior Master Sgt. Bruce Zimmerman, 911th Security Forces Squadron operations superintendent, was driving to work for the early shift when a couple of miles in front of him, a tractor-trailer driver lost control of his rig and collided with a car.

    Pittsburgh Airman helps prevent certain disaster

    An Airman here helped prevent certain disaster when he assisted accident victimson a snow-covered interstate highway Jan. 6.Senior Master Sgt. BruceZimmerman, 911th Security Forces Squadron operations superintendent, was drivingto work for the early shift when a couple of miles in front of him, atractor-trailer driver lost control of his rig and
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    Going Green at the "Deid" in 2015

    It's a new year and personal resolutions are being made around the globe ranging from health and fitness improvements to smoking cessations, but one Airman here has a resolution that she wants everyone in the Al Udeid community to try out: Go Green! You've heard it all before: “recycle, save the earth, think about the children,"— be prepared to
  • With the U.S. military presence in the region shifting from expeditionary to enduring as a strategic move to protect U.S. interests as well as regional partner’s interests, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron projects for permanent structures reinforce this shift to "enduring". One of the several projects the 379th ECES is working on to strengthen our enduring presence is the construction of a C-17 spare parts facility. (Courtesy photo)

    Al Udeid C-17 supply facility under construction to support enduring mission

    With the U.S. military presence in the region shifting from expeditionary to enduring, construction of permanent facilities, here, have increased to reinforce this enduring posture. The 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron is at the forefront of these construction projects, which improve quality of life for U.S. servicemembers deployed
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    State of the Air Force

    Senior Air Force officials will brief the press at 2 p.m. EST, Jan. 15. Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III will discuss the current state of the Air Force, as well as, share their thoughts on the future of the Air Force.
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