28 Jul 2006

Airmen render assistance in roadside accident

In the hot Arkansas sun the pavement of Highway 67/167 radiated mirage-like waves undulating in the scorching air. A white mini van sat motionless its transformed shape of crunched metal, spun around to face the traffic as a plume of dust rose from the debris. On that day, July 11, a small crowd of bystanders stood gawking at the horrible

26 Jul 2006

CAFB spouse among 5 Very Important Patriot Award winners

Columbus Air Force Base Defense Commissary Agency employee and Air Force spouse Robert Davison will share breakfast tables with military families across the country this summer. A special-edition box of Kellogg's Frosted Flakes features his portrait among five 2005 Very Important Patriot Award recipients and will be available at military

21 Jul 2006

Helpful hand

21 Jul 2006

71st MDSS meets AFSO 21 tool challenge

The 71st Medical Support Squadron’s radiology section wasted little time following the Air Force Smart Operations 21 announcement to roll out a smarter, less expensive way of conducting their business. The X-ray department recently switched to a photo archiving and communications system, or PACS. PACS takes advantage of technology to replace film

21 Jul 2006

AETC takes ownership of CV-22 Osprey

It's now official. The CV-22 Osprey, which has been incrementally delivered here since March, is now an Air Education and Training Command asset. The owner has been Air Force Special Operations Command, but after the recently completed Operational Utility Evaluation and final transfer and acceptance maintenance inspections, the four tilt-rotor