May 5, 2020 AIRMEN these days: Vol. 5 - Airman 1st Class Regino Marchese I’ve heard the comment, “Airmen these days” quite a bit over the years. It’s usually from a negative standpoint; how today’s Airmen are not as disciplined, dedicated, or mature as those from “back in my day…” To help others see the greatness in our Airmen, this series of posts will demonstrate the
April 30, 2020 58th SOW Airmen apply job skills to make 2,000 face coverings A workforce of 12 Airmen from the 58th Operations Support Squadron sewed more than 1,775 face coverings for the 58th Special Operations Wing (and its units geographically separated) and 200 for the 377th Air Base Wing Airmen living in the dorms on Kirtland Air Force Base.
April 14, 2020 Earth Day 2020: Time to think about mother Earth The idea for a national day to focus on the environment came to Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson, a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, after witnessing the ravages of the 1969 massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, Calif. More than 20 million Americans demonstrated for a healthy, sustainable environment in
Jan. 28, 2020 Keesler student scores perfect throughout course Airman Blanford Boston, 338th Training Squadron student, graduated with perfect scores throughout his technical training course.
Jan. 14, 2020 Goodfellow AFB names December Student of the Month award winners The Student of the Month awards and Rope of the Month award are presented by 17th Training Group leadership each month.
Jan. 3, 2020 Leaders never stop learning A major part of becoming an effective leader is learning how to communicate efficiently with peers, leadership and subordinates.Although practice is the best learning tool, one must first understand how people communicate.
Dec. 13, 2019 Airman Leadership School Class 20-A graduates Congratulations to the Airmen of Class 20-A, who graduated Airman Leadership School December 12.
Nov. 4, 2019 A Reunion of a Lifetime For most residents of Accra, Ghana, life seemed like any other day on Nov. 11, 2011 … the people, accustomed to the hot and humid fall weather, buzzed around the sprawling city. Although, for Akwasi Ageyman-Prempeh, it was anything but normal – it was filled with excitement and hope.
Sept. 10, 2019 Amidst mass shooting, Airman saves life in Odessa, Texas An Air Force Reserve member was working in a civilian capacity in Odessa, Texas, on August 31, 2019, and helped provide life-saving first-aid to a woman suffering from three gunshot wounds.
Aug. 27, 2019 Cobra Medic of the Month Airman 1st Class Breanna Carter was chosen as the July Medic of the Month where she fully embraces patient safety using the Trusted Care principles.