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  • Two departments, one objective

    The Del Rio Fire Department participated in an aircraft live-fire training exercise with the Laughlin Fire Department Aug. 19 on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas.The aircraft live-fire training exercise is designed to familiarize firefighters to the techniques that are involved with extinguishing an

  • MDG Logistics Flight supplies Altus clinic, mission

    Members of the 97th Medical Group Logistics Flight work behind the scenes to acquire, supply and maintain the necessary tools and equipment for Altus Air Force Base medical personnel to keep Airmen fit to train and fight.Their shop helps ensure medical readiness and crisis response action for

  • Parachute water survival moves to Fairchild

    The 336th Training Group, 66th Training Squadron, Detachment 2, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, relocated to Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington.Detachment 2 was responsible for conducting the three-day Parachute Water Survival Course that provides training to aircrew members who fly in

  • Montgomery Police Department, Officer Training School develop partnership

    Members of the Montgomery Police Department, in a new partnership with Officer Training School faculty, participated in a two-day leadership consortium here Aug. 6-7, 2015.Montgomery police officers attended a tailored version of leadership training coursework that OTS cadets receive. Day one

  • 63 years later: Columbus supports MIA ceremony

    Twenty honor guardsmen from Columbus Air Force Base and four T-38 Talons supported a missing in action ceremony Aug. 10 for a Mississippi Airman, exactly 63 years after his aircraft crashed.A native of Sumner, Capt. Frederick Partridge served in both World War II and the Korean War during his eight

  • First call; Roberson outlines AETC priorities

    Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, commander of Air Education and Training Command, held his first commander’s call here yesterday.Roberson briefly talked about his family and then introduced his priorities for AETC.“Our business is the mission,” said Roberson. “Recruit, train and educate Airmen to deliver

  • New training supports combatant commander campaign plans

    Air Education and Training Command’s Special Missions Directorate recently completed a pilot program in a joint venture with Air University’s LeMay Center Warfighting Education Directorate, delivering the United States Air Force Steady-State Campaign Support Planning Course on-line via the

  • Recruiters: Keepers of the keys

    Without keys, the vehicle doesn’t start.An Air Force career is much like taking a car for a drive. The trip has hills and valleys representing the highs and lows most Airmen experience as they take their career for a quick four-year spin around the block, or on a cross-country, multi-state family

  • Free Professional Airmen’s Conference coming to San Antonio

    The Air Force Sergeants Association Professional Airmen’s Conference will be held at the Grand Hyatt-San Antonio, Aug. 22-26, 2015, in San Antonio, Texas.The conference is free to military and Department of Defense civilians and is scheduled to feature senior leadership perspective speakers to

  • SOS invites former faculty to help celebrate 65th anniversary

    All former Air Force Squadron Office College faculty, known as Red Pant Faculty, are invited to help the school celebrate its 65th anniversary Oct. 22-24, 2015."We have numerous events planned over a three-day celebration that not only reflect on the school's heritage, but also provides attendees