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Oct. 18, 2018
The last time I hurt myself

Tech. Sgt. Elizabeth Aguilar, 17th Training Wing Equal Opportunity NCO in charge, has been in the Air Force over 17 years but, like some, she experienced emotional, physical and mental abuse before raising her right hand to enlist. “Before I joined the Air Force I didn’t have a very good
Oct. 2, 2018
Be aware of breast cancer, domestic violence

October, national breast cancer and domestic awareness month, can be a busy month with the holiday season approaching, but that doesn’t mean it’s a time to forget the risks of breast cancer and domestic violence for both men and women.
Oct. 1, 2018
Same-sex couple thankful for changing times

For Sarah and Kelsey, a dual military same-sex couple stationed at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., the road to marriage has not been easy. Since they met in 2012, acceptance through legislation, awareness, changes in thoughts and behavior have the couple counting its blessings
Sept. 21, 2018
Wake up, Run, Repeat

Airman 1st Class Daniel Kirwa, an aerospace medical technician assigned to the 6th Medical Operations Support Squadron, placed first in the Air Force Half Marathon with a time of 1:12:05.
Aug. 24, 2018
Headed to the SIM! Safer, stronger warfighter readiness

In a continual effort to remain the world’s greatest air power, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, uses flight simulation to train aircrew to expect the unexpected.
Aug. 2, 2018
MacDill's Total Force SWOT team initiates innovative improvements for AF

People, money and time make the greatest air power in the world, however, without the people, the money and time have no purpose. Team MacDill's SWOT team puts innovative minds together to make better use of money and time.
July 13, 2018
Years of training aid in saving a life

MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, FL (July 10, 2018) – Two months ago in San Antonio, Texas, Maj. Sinead Healey and her family were headed to their local department store when a routine trip, nearly turned tragic. “My family and I were riding through the parking lot when I noticed an older woman and her
June 8, 2018
Hurricane season is upon us: Get a kit, have a plan, stay informed

The state of Florida is no stranger to the effects of Mother Nature, having weathered over 80 storms since the turn of the century.
March 25, 2018
Keep the fines at Bay

MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, FLA. – As Florida days begin to get longer and temperatures start to rise, it’s understandable how enticing being on the water can get.
March 20, 2018
Famous B-17 replica, Memphis Belle, comes back home to MacDill

The flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, was much different than what it was during World War II, when aircraft flew constantly overseas to contest Nazi Germany. Some of those planes never returned to the U.S., but at approximately 10:30 a.m. March 13, 2018, MacDill welcomed back home,

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