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  • Luke reaches millionth hour milestone

    Translating a million hours into years equals 114 years and one month. Going that far back in time places a person in February of 1899.Luke Air Force Base reached an F-16 milestone March 13 when a Fighting Falcon took to the skies marking a million flying hours in this venerable aircraft at Luke.

  • Living legend imparts raid experiences on Goodfellow

    Team Goodfellow members and downtown guests filed into the base theater, March 26, anticipating the arrival of Doolittle Raider, retired Army Air Force Lt Col. Richard Cole. 17th Training Wing Commander, Col. Mark Damiano was the host for the afternoon. He opened the floor with a brief history of

  • International Military Student Office a passport to medical training

    A first-time visitor to the International Military Student Office, located on the first floor of the Army Medical Department Center and School, might think they have walked into a small museum, as the office is decorated with artifacts from more than 80 countries.Students from countries such as

  • Air Force Assistance Fund campaign gets underway

    The Air Force Assistance Fund campaign kicked off Monday at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland with a goal to raise $347,000 for the four charitable affiliates under the AFAF umbrella. The kickoff was preceded by a breakfast, hosted by Joint Base San Antonio and held March 21 at the Gateway Club, for

  • 47th OG ARMs recognized as AETC's outstanding small unit

    The 47th Operations Group Aviation Resource Management team was awarded the Sergeant Dee Campbell Outstanding Small Unit award for 2012.This award is given to the best ARM team in Air Education and Training Command that operates with 29 or less members. "This is a huge accomplishment," said Tech.

  • AETC Top Operations Squadron awarded to 87th FTS

    The 87th Flying Training Squadron won the Top Operations Squadron Award in Air Education and Training Command for the first time in 12 years.The 87th FTS stood out from about 45 operational flying training squadrons across AETC this year. "This has been a challenging year for the Red Bulls, and I'm

  • JBSA-Randolph clubs earn Air Force-level award

    The Parr and Kendrick Clubs at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph were chosen for a top Air Force-wide distinction as the Best Food Operations Program of the Year in 2012. With $4.9 million in revenue from sales and more than 1,800 events hosted in 2012, the Air Force's No. 1 income-producing clubs

  • C-130 maintenance training team helps Royal Thai AF counterparts

    A mobile training team from the 373rd Training Squadron's Field Training Detachment 4 returned here March 9 from a month-long deployment to Thailand providing C-130 maintenance training to the Royal Thai Air Force.Nine members of the field training detachment (FTD) made up the team of instructors

  • Airmen shoulder the load in remembrance of fallen comrade

    Special tactics operators from across Pope Field, N.C., took part in a six-mile walk around the flightline carrying a log dedicated to a fallen comrade March 15. The log, carved in honor of Staff Sgt. Andrew Harvell, has an estimated weight of 1,250 pounds. Harvell's nickname "Big Andy" is carved on