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  • Air Force Association awards AETC aerospace units

    Air Education and Training Command officials recently announced its winners for the 2009 Air Force Association Aerospace Awards, recognizing civilians, units or groups of individuals for outstanding contributions to national defense in science, engineering, arts, education, training and overall

  • AETC announces 2008 mobility tactician winners

    AETC officials recently announced the winners of the 2008 Outstanding Mobility Air Forces Airlift/Tanker Tactician of the Year, who move up to compete at the next level.The mobility air forces tactician winners are: Airlift tactician, officer category Capt John D. Hendrickson, 314th Air Wing, Little

  • AETC announces 2008 chaplain corps award winners

    Air Education and Training Command officials recently announced the 2008 Chaplain Corps Annual Awards winners, recognizing the command's top chaplain corps performers and programs. These individuals will compete in the Air Force-level competition. The chaplain corps award winners are: Outstanding

  • Maxwell Virtual Ops Center becomes AF 'Best Practice'

    The Maxwell-Gunter Virtual Operations Center was named an Air Force Best Practice for 2009, and its creator was honored as a "Top 10 Performer" at the Air Education and Training Command Symposium in January. Using existing Sharepoint software, Maj. Scott Loller, 42nd Air Base Wing Plans and Programs

  • AETC awards best 2008 medical service achievements

    Air Education and Training Command officials recently announced its winners for the 2008 Air Force Medical Service of the Year awards, recognizing the command's top medical performers and programs. These individuals will compete in the Air Force-level competition. The Air Force medical service award

  • Air Force Association awards AETC civilian employees

    Air Education and Training Command officials recently announced its winners for the 2009 Air Force Association Outstanding Air Force Civilian Employee of the Year awards, recognizing the command's top civilian employee achievements. These individuals will compete in the Air Force level competition.

  • Job opportunities available in recruiting

    The decision to increase the Air Force end strength from 316,000 to 330,000 at the end of 2008 forced Air Force Recruiting Service officials to ramp up the number of recruiters across the nation, offering more Airmen a chance to enter a uniquely challenging career. "Recruiting offers a direct

  • Airman raises Holocaust awareness with podcast series

    Colonel Edward Westermann's, 737th Training Group commander, program was added Feb. 12 to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's podcast series, "Voices on Antisemitism."The series seeks to raise awareness about historical and contemporary antisemitism through interviews with distinguished opinion

  • Highest flying time F-16 departs Luke

    After spending more than 24 years helping train the world's greatest F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots and maintainers at Luke Air Force Base, the Air Force's highest flying time F-16 recently left for a new destination. Aircraft 83-178, an F-16D model formerly assigned to the 61st Fighter Squadron here, 

  • Pilots soar at Armed Forces Cross Country Championships

    Pilots are accustomed to going fast in the air, but two Columbus Air Force Base pilots got their chance to prove they're also fast on the ground against military and professional runners. Capt. Benjamin Payne, 41st Flying Training Squadron, and 2nd Lt. Ian McFarland, 14th Operations Support Squadron