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  • Navy captain awarded high military honors

    Navy Capt. Mike Saunders, 33rd Operations Group deputy commander, was presented the Defense Superior Service Medal Nov. 16 at the 33rd Fighter Wing."Only two individuals in the U.S. Strategic Command receive this decoration each year, which speaks volumes about Captain Saunders' leadership, talent

  • Community gives Airmen a Thanksgiving away from home

    For the 32nd year in a row, Sheppard brought Thanksgiving to troops serving away from home with Operation Thanksgiving Nov. 26.This year more than 260 Airmen were welcomed to a "home away from home" to enjoy a home-cooked meal and socializing.More than 110 families volunteered to host Airmen. 

  • AETC Airman awarded analyst of the year

    Capt. Ryan F. Caulk made Air Education and Training Command proud as he took home the award for Company Grade Analyst of the Year at the Air Force Analyses, Assessments and Lessons Learned annual awards banquet Nov. 18 in San Antonio, Texas.The annual awards banquet recognizes the contributions

  • AETC commander presents Educator of the Year awards

    The 2008-2009 Air Education and Training Command Educator of the Year Awards were presented Nov. 16 in a ceremony at the Maxwell Officers' Club's Daedalian Room.Dr. Bruce Murphy, Air University chief academic officer and master of ceremony for the event, said the AETC Educator of the Year awards are

  • AETC increases suicide prevention awareness with new Web site

    The Air Education and Training Command Medical Services and Training Directorate took another step in caring for the Air Force's most valuable resource by unveiling a new community of practice (CoP) Web site for suicide prevention. The purpose of the AETC Suicide Prevention Web site is to share

  • H1N1 vaccine arrives for high risk patients

    The Wilford Hall Immunization Clinic received limited amounts of H1N1 vaccine for high risk patients. This vaccine is for high risk dependents only, not active-duty, with few exceptions. It's expected more vaccine will become available for all others by late December."The limited amount of

  • Train to fight, fight to win - AETC at I/ITSEC 2009

    Members from Air Education and Training Command will travel to Orlando, Fla., to attend the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference from Nov. 30 to Dec. 3.The annual conference, sponsored by National Training and Simulation Association, is the largest display of training,

  • Mannon takes to the sky in WWI relic

    At 70 mph, the "high-speed" pass of the Curtiss JN-4D "Jenny" over Kickapoo Airport in Wichita Falls, Texas, Nov. 21 wasn't exactly snapping heads on the ground. But, for the guy flying in the front seat of the 90-year-old aircraft, it was an experience to rival any he's had in his 4,400-hour flying

  • Airmen "stay blue"

    Airmen wishing to transition from active-duty military to the reserves learned how they can live a less demanding life and "stay blue," during the Palace Chase informational briefing Nov. 20 at the Professional Development Center. "Palace Chase is a vehicle for active-duty Airmen to 'stay blue' if