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(03/10/2006) Chief reviews son?s graduation
Of the 731 Airmen who graduated from basic military training here today, nothing unusual happened for 730 of them.
(03/10/2006) 'Recognition' ceremony returns to Air Force Academy
"Recognition" is being reinstated here after a three-year hiatus. Recognition 2006 events start after classes March 16 and conclude with a celebratory dinner March 18.
(03/10/2006) Airman saves co-worker
A security forces noncommissioned officer lost consciousness and was saved by a fellow Airman at a Las Vegas restaurant March 5.
(03/10/2006) CENTAF releases daily airpower summary
U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released today's airpower summary.
(03/10/2006) Analysis of tanker fleet alternatives released
The RAND Corp. released an executive summary March 7 detailing its findings from an analysis of alternatives study to replace the Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker fleet.
(03/10/2006) World War II veteran recalls her service to country
Their service to the nation during World War II is represented by images like “Rosie the Riveter.” However, American women did much more than fill in for the millions of men in the armed services.
(03/10/2006) Engineers support the fight
Air Force engineers from the 557th Expeditionary Red Horse Squadron are supporting Bastogne Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry near Hawijah, Iraq, by increasing the quality of living on forward operating base McHenry.
(03/10/2006) The nose knows -- military working dogs complete security forces mission
“Get 'em!”
(03/10/2006) CORE comes to a close

(03/10/2006) Safety milestone

(03/10/2006) Dental residency program fills experience gap
A dental residency program here teaches dentists career field specialties and how to serve in a deployed location.
(03/10/2006) What?s in a name?
The Space Warfare Center here became the Space Innovation and Development Center in a formal ceremony March 8. The name has changed, but the organization’s mission remains the same, the commander said.
(03/09/2006) Warfare center creates mobility warriors
Every day more than 550 Airmen pick up a proverbial sword and shield and step onto the battlefield.
(03/09/2006) Air Force releases list of senior master sergeant selectees
The promotion list for senior master sergeant was publicly released March 8. The Air Force selected 1,303 master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant.
(03/09/2006) Vertical shop keeps base in good condition
Painting, cutting, welding and building. They do it all as long it doesn't have wheels or wings.
(03/09/2006) Medics, volunteers meet Iraqis' medical needs
Several times a week, medics from the 447th Expeditionary Medical Squadron take a break from their normal “hustle and bustle” work schedule at the clinic to help local Iraqis who feel under the weather.
(03/09/2006) Supporting the troops

(03/09/2006) Heritage to horizons: Advice from former chiefs spans generations
There is one distinct common observation most former chief master sergeants of the Air Force have about today’s Airmen, and that’s the level of education and sophistication coming out of today’s society.
(03/09/2006) Urban training

(03/09/2006) CENTAF releases daily airpower summary
U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released today's airpower summary.
(03/09/2006) Balancing Air Force, family life
As a working parent, I am sometimes asked how I “fit it all in.”
(03/09/2006) OPSEC tool pulverizes paper
She’s called the “shredder queen.” Staff Sgt. Cassandra Ali, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron base records manager, keeps track of Airmen who sign up to shred paper. In the last two weeks, she’s moved 57 20-pound bags of pulverized paper from the base’s newest operational security tool, a multipurpose high-security, high-volume industrial shredder.
(03/09/2006) Strike Eagles

(03/09/2006) Philippine Airmen attend professional military education at Hickam
The Hickam Professional Military Education center is hosting Philippine Air Force students at its Airman Leadership School to help them develop a program of their own.
(03/08/2006) Weather info delivered to warfighter faster with integration
Net-centric weather integration is one of the many important initiatives being tested during the Joint Expeditionary Force Experiment 2006 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.
(03/08/2006) Electronic initiative gets critical information to commanders
An initiative designed to electronically transmit intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance information to commanders is currently being tested here at Joint Expeditionary Force Experiment 2006.
(03/08/2006) Air Force introduces next generation cruise missile
Since the late 1970s the Department of Defense has tried and failed numerous times to give the warfighter an affordable standoff cruise missile capable of taking out the enemy's air defenses early on in a conflict.
(03/08/2006) Retired Gen. Franks visits troops

(03/08/2006) Senate support essential to achieve goals in Korea
Continued Senate support is essential to maintaining readiness and stability on the Korean peninsula and in the region, said the commander of U.S. and coalition forces in South Korea March 7.
(03/08/2006) Amputee Airman overcomes cancer, maintains athletic lifestyle
In 2005, he ran the New York City Marathon and skied down the Rockies. The fact he has one leg isn’t slowing him down.









 
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