Daughters of American Revolution honor JBSA-Randolph Airmen

(Editor's note: for security reasons, some personnel are referred to by their first names.) Four 12th Flying Training Wing members were recently honored at the Daughters of the American Revolution's Instructor Pilot and Aviators of the Year Awards ceremony, here.Capt. Jay Park, 435th Fighter

Drive safe, arrive safe

As the holiday season is in full swing and many people celebrate it by taking vacation, travelers and others often cram onto the roadways, making them potentially dangerous places to be if drivers are not extra careful. December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month - which raises awareness

Sheppard A&FRC Readiness program named best in AETC

The Sheppard Airman & Family Readiness Center has been named Air Education and Training Command's best Readiness program for 2013.With over 620 workshops conducted throughout the year, the A&FRC reached over 18,000 people in helping them prepare for a variety of readiness issues. Another 9,200

An Air Force gatekeeper's day

Ever wonder what a day in the life of an Air Force recruiter is like? How many people do they talk to versus how many will get to call themselves an airman?Tech. Sgt. Michael Lundell is an Air Force recruiter in West Valley. His day-to-day routine is always busy, from going on school visits to work

Bountiful bags: Food drive gives Sheppard Airmen Thanksgiving Day feast

More than 240 families were greeted by the smell of oven roasted turkey with a side of cranberry, stuffing and fresh baked rolls wafting through the house. The decadent odors and sounds of merriment surrounded the families and friends of Sheppard Air Force Base. The tasty holiday cheer was made

AF meets recruiting goal for 14th straight year

The Air Force met its active-duty enlisted recruiting goal for the 14th year in a row, and its chaplain, lines officer and health professions accession goals for fiscal 2013. The Air Force continues to recruit the highest quality applicants with nearly 98 percent of recruits in the Delayed Entry

Columbus SFS takes a bite out of hunger

Columbus Air Force Base personnel recently showed their support for the local community by participating in and attending a military working dog demonstration outside of the Columbus Club. The event, led by the 14th Security Forces Squadron asked attendees to donate one non-perishable food item to

Canines bite into work

Air Force launches new doctrine website: simplifies access, process

The Air Force's center for doctrine development has made it easier to access the service's fundamental documents and has the potential to cut the time it takes to publish updates to the documents from years to months or even weeks.Officials at the Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and

ACSC students visit CNN Headquarters, discuss military-media relations

Eleven Air Command and Staff College students visited both the headquarters of CNN and a Defense Department news distribution operation, Nov. 20, as part of the elective "The War for Public Opinion," produced by the U.S. Air Force Public Affairs Center of Excellence.At CNN, the students were given