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  • Air Force watchdog

    Working 12-hour shifts in hostile environments, enduring 100-plus degree temperatures with windstorms whipping sand against their faces like coarse sandpaper, driving critical vehicle convoys across unrelenting, barren desert and guarding multi-million dollar aircraft on desolate airstrips. Who are

  • AMDF assures mission readiness

    Airmen line up against the hallway walls. Everyone is familiar with the routine. Some are reading while others are engaged in conversation-anything to help pass the time. It's a Saturday Unit Training Assembly at the hospital. For the 927th Aerospace Medicine Flight members, it is a day where their

  • Airman makes history

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley awarded six Airmen the Air Force Combat Action Medal during a ceremony June 12 at the Air Force Memorial. These Airmen were the first in the Air Force to receive the new medal.Recipients of the award were Maj. Steven A. Raspet, Capt. Allison K. Black,

  • Rocky Mountain high

    Awesome! Beyond my wildest dream! I couldn't believe my eyes! All of this and much more from a group of 27 civic leaders traveling to Peterson AFB, Colorado April 24-25. After several months of planning and organizing, community and business leaders stepped onto an Air Force Reserve Command KC-135R

  • BRAC transition takesoff

    It is common knowledge and a well known fact the 927th Air Refueling Wing has been slated by the Base Realignment and Closure Commission to stand down as a unit-equipped wing and become an associate unit to serve alongside 6th Air Mobility Wing, located at MacDill Air Force Base, located in Tampa,

  • Combat training, force integration

    A public affairs specialist being trained in combat skills is not exactly what was expected when volunteering for a 120-day deployment to serve halfway around the world alongside U.S. Army Soldiers .Settling in with over 100 other Air Force students, yes Air Force, at Fort Dix, New Jersey, the class

  • Honored Airmen

    The numbers were many, competition was tough and the cream rose to the surface. The exhaustive process of interviewing ten Outstanding Airmen of the Year and two First Sergeant of the Year nominees was a responsibility taken seriously by each decision maker before selecting winners. Nominees had to

  • Angels of Mercy

    Imagine a convoy of noisy, dust-laden Humvees moving methodically in 100-degree temperature on a routine reconnaissance mission in a remote Southwest Asia town. Suddenly, and without a hint of warning, a near ear-bursting explosion propels one vehicle onto its side severely injuring four servicemen,