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  • CMSAF to Keesler: 'Motivation is contagious'

    Memories burn themselves into the places they were made. For Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy, Keesler Air Force Base holds several fond memories including the birth of his sons and earning the honor to be called "chief."Roy spent Oct. 16 reacquainting himself with the base at which he

  • Sheppard detachment helps EOD joint school embrace C3

    Turning one person's trash into another person's treasure happens all the time and Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal is as far as one needs to look to see the cost-conscious culture mentality in full swing on a daily basis.When it comes to reutilizing recyclable materials to enhance practical

  • Wounded Warriors learn adaptive skills

    A dozen Air Force wounded warriors from around the country attended a two-day adaptive sports camp here Sept. 14 and 15, participating in events such as wheelchair basketball, cycling and kayaking. Maj. Gen. A.J. Stewart, Air Force Personnel Center commander, welcomed the group and applauded their

  • AFOSI introduces first anonymous tip line app

    The Air Force Office of Special Investigations is capitalizing on cyberspace and the opportunity to engage the community more effectively with the implementation of its first anonymous tip line application.The new "Anonymous Tip Line" operates via the internet, SMS (texting) and also a smart phone

  • F-22 mission takes Tyndall AFB to Air Combat Command

    Tyndall Air Force Base will transition from Air Education and Training Command to Air Combat Command Oct. 1 to reflect the new operational mission of the 325th Fighter Wing. As part of the F-22 fleet management program announced by the Air Force in July 2010, Tyndall Air Force Base, which currently

  • Airmen urged to reenlist, extend before MilPDS upgrade

    Air Force officials are urging Regular Air Force Airmen who are eligible to reenlist or extend their current enlistment in December and early Jan. 2013 to complete these personnel actions through the myPers website and their base military personnel sections or force support squadrons by Nov. 15 to

  • AF fails in bid for 4th straight military softball title

    After 13 years of preparing at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., for the Armed Forces softball tournament, the All-Air Force softball team began its quest for a fourth-straight Armed Forces softball title by moving team tryouts and the All-Air Force camp to Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland for the first

  • Not left behind: Wingman keeps fallen Airman's memory alive

    Seven years ago today, on Sept. 28, 2005, Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Jacobson, a security forces member, became the first female Airman killed in Operation Iraqi Freedom while providing convoy security support.The fallen security forces Airman has been honored in numerous ways following her death.At

  • Liddick takes command of Air Force Basic Military Training

    Barely into her first day as the 737th Training Group commander, the new senior leader of Air Force Basic Military Training said she expects her job at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland to be "an absolutely great tour.""I am going to soak it in, minute by minute," said Col. Deborah Liddick, who