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  • AFRI to lead cyber symposium in October

    The Air Force Research Institute here is hosting a cyber symposium Oct. 26-27. The event, titled "Cyber Power: The Quest for a Common Ground," is designed to improve the lack of accepted standards for definitions, data structures, threat assessments and policies both within and across communities

  • AETC commander makes first visit to CAFB

    The commander of Air Education and Training Command touched down at Columbus Air Force Base for the first time Aug. 9.During his two-day stay, Gen. Edward Rice dove into the mission and day-to-day life of the people in the 14th Flying Training Wing."I am very impressed. The Airmen are doing a great

  • Columbus participates in unique doctor exchange

    Scheduling appointments in Flight Medicine may be getting a little easier at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss., in spite of high physician deployment tempo. Keesler AFB, Miss. flight surgeons, many of whom have completed additional specialty training, are rotating through the 14th Medical Group,

  • AETC first sergeant wins top award

    Senior Master Sgt. Mauree Powell said what she enjoys the most about her job is taking care of Airmen.Powell was awarded First Sergeant of the Air Force, July 13 and currently works at the Holm Center, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. Powell began her Air Force career in 1988. She has devoted 23 years

  • Officer by day, novelist by night

    A tall, attractive woman sits at a desk with the sunlight filtering through the blinds of the window behind her, illuminating the computer monitors and iPad where she does most of her work. At first glance, you would never guess this youthful looking Air Force captain to have 15 total years of

  • AETC sergeant captures OAY award

    Hard work, determination and balance- these seem to be the key ingredients and what it takes to make an Outstanding Airman of the Year. The 2010 Outstanding Airmen of the Year selection recognized Airmen and their Air Force career accomplishments. The Air Force selected 12 Outstanding Airmen of the

  • 58th SOW, pararescuemen save lost hiker

    A helicopter crew and pararescuemen assigned to Kirtland Air Force Base recovered a hiker Monday who had been lost in Colorado since Saturday. The HH-60 crew of four Airmen from Air Education and Training Command's 58th Special Operations Wing, and two pararescuemen from Detachment 1, 342nd Training

  • Sheppard innovates Web-base self-inspections

    Innovation in the checklist industry has found its way to the Sheppard Air Force Base Self-Inspection Program through the Management Internal Control Toolset. MICT, call sign "MIC-T," is a web-based self-inspection software tool used to manage, track and close self-identified work center