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  • Airman overcomes alopecia journey by motivating others to be resilient

    Guilt, shame, denial, and acceptance are all words one civilian Airman uses to describe his journey with alopecia.At the same time Charles Lyles was stepping into a new position with the 348th Recruiting Squadron in August 2018, he was also preparing his mind to step out in letting people know about

  • Airmen hone their skills at CATM

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Miki Mullen, 309th Fighter Squadron student pilot, fires at a target using an M9 service pistol during a qualification course, Oct. 27, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Student pilots are required to qualify with the M9 as part of their graduation requirements. (U.S. Air

  • Second Air Force revamps TT-101

    Second Air Force held a new version of the Technical Training 101 Expo at Keesler, Oct. 25-28, to showcase the training innovations across Second Air Force.

  • Thriving, not just surviving

    Life has a way of throwing curveballs, and Tech. Sgt. LeVonya Davis, 81st Medical Support Squadron medical information systems section chief, has taken the challenges in stride.“My mom got sick with stage four colon cancer, which is actually what brought me here to Biloxi,” said Davis. “I'm active

  • Altus | Photos: Airmen mentor AHS students during Red Ribbon Week

    This year for Red Ribbon Week, Airmen from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, spoke at Altus High School to spread awareness of the dangers of drugs. Airmen expressed the dangers of drugs and the effects they can have on the user’s body, legal discipline, the signs of overdosing and how the brain

  • Altus | OSU Agriculture students see what’s growing on AAFB

    Students from Oklahoma State University’s Agricultural Leadership Experience visited Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 25, 2022, to see how the base connects with the surrounding agricultural community and what career opportunities AAFB has to offer young leaders in their field.

  • Ambush Florida: Laughlin T-6s fly to the sunshine state

    LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- When a group of tigers get together it is known as an ambush. Following in the footsteps of their wild brethren, pilots of the 85th Flying Training Squadron come together once a year to fly across the country and “ambush” another region of the country. Laughlin’s

  • Holloman AFB conducts Senior Enlisted Leader Course

    In an effort to bolster the capabilities of Team Holloman leaders, the 49th Wing hosted its first-ever Senior Enlisted Leader Course October 26th through 28th, 2022.The course offered a targeted curriculum to prepare enlisted leaders for the demands and responsibilities of being in a trusted key