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Academy cadets enhance skills at BMT
After spending the last six weeks working with basic military training instructors, U.S. Air Force Academy cadets left here enthused and anxious to share their learning experience with fellow classmates.Twenty-six cadets second class took part in the annual Air Education and Training Command Summer Leadership Program to develop their leadership
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7/16
2014
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Sergeant to publish story of tragedy, perseverance
He could have faced another life, one that included becoming a child soldier and subsequently a Lost Boy from the Liberian Civil War. Instead, luck, hard work and true grit led Joseph Boyou to the U.S. Air Force where he now holds the rank of staff sergeant. Boyou, 2nd Air Force special projects and programs manager, was born in Monrovia, Liberia,
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7/15
2014
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Why I Joined: Tech. Sgt. pushes past negative influences to join AF
(This feature is part of the "Why I joined?" series on Keesler.af.mil. These stories focus on a single servicemember's story of why they joined the military.)There are countless reasons to join the military.For a young Alberto Trujillo, his reasoning was a mixture of two things: a good reflection on where he was in life and a somewhat random
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7/15
2014
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Sikh professor educates AWC students
He likes to take walks around the base to help him think and clear his mind. His colorful shirts with matching turbans and an ever-present smile peeking out from beneath his flowing beard make him stand out amongst the military uniforms and civilian suits on Maxwell. Dr. Naunihal Singh is a Sikh, a religious group that requires its male adherents
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7/11
2014
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The Perfect Edge: Training teaches Airmen how to survive, evade, resist and escape
It was June 1995, and then-Capt. Scott O'Grady was tired, hungry and alone. A few days earlier, his F-16 Fighting Falcon was shot down over Bosnia, and he'd spent the last 48 hours or so on the move, evading Serbian paramilitary forces that were looking for him.He knew he was lucky to be alive - a Serbian ground-to-air missile battery had locked on
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7/11
2014
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