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  • Airman aces fuels systems apprentice course

    Iron sharpens iron. The Air Force is known for tempering young men and women into future leaders, warriors and Airmen. All Airmen are sharpened, mentally and physically, and there are some that forge themselves with excellence. This Airman has done just that, with the knowledge gained from his

  • 17th TRW hosts memorial honoring fallen firefighters

    Members from all over the country came to pay respect and recognize 10 individuals who have passed away and been added to the Firefighter Memorial ceremony held at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy High Bay on Goodfellow AFB May 3.

  • North Carolina native aces fuel systems apprentice course

    Reaching the rank of Tech. Sgt. does not mean you're set in your Air Force career. Excellence in all we do, that means we strive for our greatest from Airman Basic to Chief Master Sgt., when in uniform and out. This Tech. Sgt. shows that excellence is not a one time occurrence.

  • Home Improvement - Airmen and their Families are Job No.1

    “Families first” is the mantra behind the Air Force’s Housing Privatization program improvement plan which will take front and center attention at the Air Force’s Global Housing Symposium, set to kick off on Tuesday, May 7, in downtown San Antonio. The plan, which includes five major lines of

  • An Airman’s Story: From homeless child to squadron superintendent

    As a child, Tricia Adolphues lived in a car with her mom, little brother and sister shortly after moving to South Central Los Angeles, California. Today, the Air Force Reserve senior master sergeant is the 5th Flying Training Squadron superintendent at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma.

  • Scobee Focuses on Retaining Airmen at Caucus Breakfast

    The House National Guard and Reserve Components Caucus hosted a breakfast with National Guard and Reserve service chiefs on Capitol Hill, April 30. Senior leaders from each component discussed their top issues and emphasized the need for predictable and stable budgets. In addition, Lt. Gen. Richard

  • Airey NCOA moves to Maxwell awaiting Tyndall reconstruction

    In late 2018, Tyndall Air Force Base sustained severe damage from Hurricane Michael, affecting nearly every building and mission on the installation. Among those impacted by the storm, the Airey Noncommissioned Officer Academy faced the loss of their learning environment.

  • The 41st FTS paves the path for T-6 procedures

    When it comes to the mission of Columbus Air Force Base where we Cultivate Airmen, Create pilots and Connect, the priority of the 41st Flying Training Squadron, also known as the Flying Buzzsaws, is to create pilots, but they also contribute by cultivating innovative leaders.