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Aug. 1, 2023
2023 Casa’s Big Give

The Big Give event made a comeback this year after being dormant for four years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was once hosted by the 49th Force Support Squadron and has now been adopted by Casa Auto Group, making it the 13th Annual Big Give in Alamogordo, New Mexico.The Big Give, now hosted by
Feb. 7, 2023
Sheppard | Impacting the youth through Air Force opportunities

A friendship that started in Pine Bluff, Ark., has evolved into two Airmen impacting Sheppard youth through volunteering as football and basketball coaches here. Senior Airman Jabin Gulley, assigned to the 82d Medical Group, and Airman 1st Class Calvin Collins, 82d Communications Squadron, have been
Dec. 28, 2021
Sheppard Airmen spread holiday cheer in local communities

About 40 volunteers from Sheppard Air Force Base spread holiday cheer at local nursing facilities after two 82nd Medical Group Airmen came up with a plan to deliver cards to residents.
March 5, 2021
56th Fighter Wing Airman Grants 56 Wishes for Children

Community involvement and selfless service are common attributes of service members, and one Airman at Luke Air Force Base set the bar high in granting children’s wishes through the Make-A-Wish foundation.
Dec. 14, 2020
97 AMW Leaders deliver cookies to Airmen

On Dec. 11, 2020, leaders from the 97th Air Mobility Wing delivered bags of cookies to Airmen living in the dorms. This was part of the base’s annual Operation Cookie Drop, which is held to improve morale during the holidays.
Dec. 14, 2020
Goodfellow members volunteer for Operation Blue Santa

Goodfellow Security Forces members volunteered with the San Angelo Coalition of Police for the 13th Annual Operation Blue Santa Shop with a Cop at a local store in San Angelo, Dec. 12.
April 24, 2020
Luke AFB Airmen volunteer to pack food boxes at food bank

Airman 1st Class Kenneth McKenzie, 308th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, assembles a box April 18, 2020, at St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance in Phoenix. Airmen helped pack 1,440 boxes with emergency food supplies for community members. While volunteering, Airmen practiced social distancing to
March 2, 2020
Goodfellow Airmen read to McGill Elementary School students

Goodfellow Airmen volunteered alongside 37 San Angelo community members to read to students from McGill Elementary School Feb. 27.
Jan. 17, 2020
2019: Goodfellow AFB Year in Review

In 2019, Goodfellow trained, developed, and inspired well over 11,000 Soldiers, Marines, Sailors, Airmen, and Coast Guardsmen for the future fight. Our graduates left Goodfellow to support disaster relief from Tyndall to Offutt Air Force Bases, fought wildfires in California, and helped save lives
Nov. 21, 2019
Columbus AFB honors retirees during appreciation day

Members of Team BLAZE and the Columbus, Mississippi, came together Nov. 14 during the base’s Retiree Appreciation Day to focus on military retirees in the local area and show them some gratitude.