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  • A holiday message to the men and women of AETC

    AETC Family,As Airmen and their families all around Air Education and Training Command pause to celebrate, Teresa and I wish each of you a joyous and safe holiday season. Many of us are blessed to be with our family and friends this time of the year, but I ask you to remember the sacrifices our

  • Nurse commissioning program seeks enlisted applicants

    Air Force officials are seeking active-duty enlisted Airmen to apply for the fall 2011 Nurse Enlisted Commissioning Program.The program offers enlisted members the opportunity to earn a bachelor's degree in a high-need academic major. The Air Force Personnel Center will conduct the annual NECP board

  • Select Career Development Courses become available online

    Airmen in select career fields can now complete their Career Development Courses through  AU Online - a derivative website of Air Education and Training Command's Advanced Distributed Learning System - which provides course access from work or home computers.Electronic CDCs for select career fields

  • Reservist awarded the Airman's Medal for off-duty heroism

    When a routine flight becomes unexpectedly turbulent most passengers will panic, thankfully those traveling on Continental Flight 1404 had a hero onboard. On Dec. 20, 2008, Colonel Lowe helped to successfully evacuate the passengers and crew of Flight 1404 when the aircraft skidded off a runway

  • 5 AETC Airmen featured in fifth 'Portraits in Courage'

    The latest "Portraits in Courage" released Dec. 10 highlights 18 Airmen who demonstrated bravery and heroism in the crucible of war as they repelled air and ground enemy fire, led convoys through perilous terrain and assisted injured comrades.The stories describe ordinary Americans who accomplished

  • Resources available for holiday stress

    For most, the holidays bring feelings of joy, happiness and a sense of peace.For others, it's the opposite - loneliness, sadness, depression. The stress and strain of the season can lead to the "holiday blues."But no Airman has to willingly experience the blues. There are resources available at

  • Warhawks win Joe Hall Tournament

    The 2010-11 edition of the Lackland Warhawks is playing as well or better than in previous years, as witnessed by their four opponents who suffered double-digit losses to the host during the Joe Hall basketball tournament Dec. 4 - 5.Entering the tournament with an 0-2 Southwest Military Basketball

  • Luke's top dog takes on extra duties

    A 3-year-old Netherlands native joined the United States Air Force two years ago with plans to travel the world and make a better life for himself.  He has succeeded and continues to do so. Official duty has brought one Luke Air Force Base's finest military working dogs, Chrach (pronounced Crash),