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  • AETC first sergeant wins top award

    Senior Master Sgt. Mauree Powell said what she enjoys the most about her job is taking care of Airmen.Powell was awarded First Sergeant of the Air Force, July 13 and currently works at the Holm Center, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. Powell began her Air Force career in 1988. She has devoted 23 years

  • Officer by day, novelist by night

    A tall, attractive woman sits at a desk with the sunlight filtering through the blinds of the window behind her, illuminating the computer monitors and iPad where she does most of her work. At first glance, you would never guess this youthful looking Air Force captain to have 15 total years of

  • AETC sergeant captures OAY award

    Hard work, determination and balance- these seem to be the key ingredients and what it takes to make an Outstanding Airman of the Year. The 2010 Outstanding Airmen of the Year selection recognized Airmen and their Air Force career accomplishments. The Air Force selected 12 Outstanding Airmen of the

  • 58th SOW, pararescuemen save lost hiker

    A helicopter crew and pararescuemen assigned to Kirtland Air Force Base recovered a hiker Monday who had been lost in Colorado since Saturday. The HH-60 crew of four Airmen from Air Education and Training Command's 58th Special Operations Wing, and two pararescuemen from Detachment 1, 342nd Training

  • Sheppard innovates Web-base self-inspections

    Innovation in the checklist industry has found its way to the Sheppard Air Force Base Self-Inspection Program through the Management Internal Control Toolset. MICT, call sign "MIC-T," is a web-based self-inspection software tool used to manage, track and close self-identified work center

  • Secretary of the Air Force talks with Airmen while visiting Vance AFB

    "We're committed to ensuring that the United States continues to have the world's finest Air Force for generations to come," Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley told a group of Team Vance members during his stop here July 27."Your hard work here at Vance... generating the finest pilots in the

  • First Air Force F-35 pilot part of aviation history

    With the arrival of the joint strike fighter, the military continues setting the historic milestones for the worldwide aviation industry in preparing the first F-35 Lightning II pilots.Lt. Col. Eric Smith became a part of history himself recently as the first Airman to fly the new stealth fighter

  • White House summit honors South Asian American military heritage

    Members of the 317th Recruiting Squadron led the military portion of a diversity summit aimed at recognizing the contributions of South Asian Americans at the White House on July 29-31.The summit focused on energizing national service through goodwill and selflessness to the community, and was

  • Team Altus wins 2011 AMC Rodeo

    The 2011 Air Mobility Command Rodeo Team from Altus Air Force Base, Okla., earned the title of "Best Air Mobility Wing" July 29 during the closing ceremony.The "Best Air Mobility Wing" award is only one of the ten trophies Team Altus wrangled during the competition but is given to the overall

  • Luke general featured in business CEO series

    When is a chief executive officer not called a chief executive officer? Maybe when he is a wing commander. Brig. Gen. J.D. Harris Jr., 56th Fighter Wing commander, participated in a CEO series for the Arizona Business Magazine July 20.Just as large companies impact the economics of their surrounding