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  • Distinguished educators gain first-hand experience during Maxwell visit

    Twenty-five distinguished educators from colleges and universities across the United States and Puerto Rico completed a three-day visit to Maxwell Air Force Base June 12.The Jeanne M. Holm Center for Officer Accession and Citizen Development provided the college and university representatives an

  • Pilot-for-day visits 309th Fighter Squadron

    When Isaiah "ZEZE" Acosta woke up June 11, he thought it was going to be another ordinary day, until he was given the ultimate surprise -- the opportunity to be the next pilot-for-a-day at Luke Air Force Base.The 10-year-old was chosen to participate in the PFAD program through Phoenix Children's

  • Luke chaplain assists in Haiti relief

    The Luke Air Force Base Chapel raised more than $4,200 to help with relief efforts in Haiti during January and February. But, money alone wasn't enough for one chaplain.Chaplain (Capt.) Carlos Brito, 56th Fighter Wing protestant chaplain, decided he wanted to donate his time and help the people of

  • Lackland officer earns Bronze Star

    An 802nd Contracting Squadron major was awarded the Bronze Star June 14 during a ceremony in the Bob Hope Theater. Maj. Anthony Diaz was recognized for accomplishments during his 12-month deployment from 2009-2010 to a combat zone in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom where he served as a

  • New officer course boosts cyberspace transformation

    The Air Force takes a significant step forward in its cyberspace training transformation as Keesler launched the new undergraduate cyber training course for officers June 22.The Air Force has programmed $11.7 million to establish the course, with $7.6 million already has been executed to upgrade

  • Altus Airman named AETC Readiness NCO of Year

    Air Education and Training Command announced an Altus Airman as the 2009 Logistics Readiness Noncommissioned Officer of the year award winner. Nominees for this award were evaluated on their overall ability, knowledge, their contributions to unit mission and their professional military

  • Altus Airmen fly dolphins

    Airmen from the 58th Airlift Squadron teamed up with U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Fleet Systems to take four bottlenose dolphins home June 11-15.Air Force Captains Judd Baker, Kristopher Herman, Carl Rotermund, Tech. Sgt. Douglas Campbell and Staff Sgt. Daniel Carbon assisted in the movement of the

  • Air University educational computer system partially restored

    Air University officials here announced today that most functions are restored the computer system responsible for the majority of Air Force distance education.The Course Development, Student Administration/Registrar system crashed in mid-May and with it went the ability to support much of distance