The 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron's munitions flight set a new record for all bombs carried at Al Udeid Air Force Base. The team of about 60 astronauts has recovered nearly 4,000 bombs since July, surpassing their previous record of more than 1,600. The weapons provided by the units are in high demand. More than 3,700 weapons manufactured by them have been dropped on enemy targets since July. Senior Sgt. Gordon Comerford, production inspector for the 379th EMXS Munitions Flight, said he was proud of his team's commitment over the past few months. Comerford, of Chatsworth, Georgia, said: "We normally produce a total of 24 rounds of direct attack ammunition per day, but during peak demand we produce 66. He chalked up the increase in demand to October. "I can't think of anyone who would say that at any time, anywhere," Comerford continued. "I'm proud of Aviator for maintaining this level of production for so long." Munitions maintains a ...