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  • ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – One of the Patriot missile systems set up by the 4th Battalion 3rd Air Defense Artillery, Fort Sill, Okla., sits in the unit’s area of operation during their simulated deployment Oct.17, 2011. The 4-3 ADA BN brought about 250 soldiers to Altus AFB completing a 10-day training event that tested communications between multiple Patriot missile battery sites and evaluated how the unit would handle scenarios that could be encountered in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kenneth W. Norman / Released / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs)

    Fort Sill Soldiers taste deployed life close to home at Altus AFB

    Soldiers from the 4th Battalion 3rd Air Defense Artillery, Fort Sill, Okla., recently concluded their 10-day Patriot missile culmination training event here Oct. 21. "The training was awesome," said Capt. Bradley Hayes, 4-3 ADA BN Alpha Battery commander. "We came to Altus and we replicated what we would do in a theater of operation if we were
  • Special Tactics team members Lt. Col. Patrick Barnett, headquarters Air Force Special Operations Command, Operations Directorate, Hurlburt Field, Fla., left, Senior Airmen Stone Hazlett, 21st Special Tactics Squadron, Pope Air Force Base, N.C., center, and Senior Airman Tyler Knaub, 58th Rescue Squadron, Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz., right, walk past the north wall of the Alamo in downtown San Antonio Sunday. (U.S. Air Force photo/Robbin Cresswell)

    Airmen embark on 812-mile trek to honor fallen heroes

    When dawn broke Sunday morning, 18 active-duty Airmen began their trek from Lackland, a memorial ruck sack march in honor of 17 fallen special tactics teammates killed in Iraq and Afghanistan. An estimated 812 miles later, on Wednesday, the Warrior Airmen will arrive at Hurlburt Field, Fla.On the way, six three-man teams will relay through five
  • Maj. Sangho Seo examines Asko, a Malinois military working dog, as Kim Davis, an animal caretaker, assists Oct. 5 at the Holland Military Working Dog Hospital. (U.S. Air Force photo/Antonio Morano)

    Korean army veterinarian returns home

    After working alongside U.S. Army veterinarians for the past year, an officer in the Republic of Korea army begins the journey home this weekend, ready to share his knowledge with colleagues.Maj. Sangho Seo, a veterinarian in the ROK army, came to the Daniel Holland Military Working Dog Hospital in October 2010 through the Department of Defense
  • Former 81st Training Wing commander Lt. Gen. William T. Lord, chief of warfighting integration and chief information officer, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., answers questions during an interview by 81st TRW Keesler Public Affairs, WLOX, and The Sun Herald Oct. 18, 2011, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., Lt. Gen. Lord’s visit to Keesler was in participation of Scope Warrior. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    General returns for Scope Warrior

    Lt. Gen. William (Bill) Lord, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force chief of warfighting integration and chief information officer, is back at Keesler Air Force Base to co-host Scope Warrior, an annual strategic planning conference for senior Air Force communications leaders.Lord was the 81st Training Wing commander April 2004 through November
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