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  • 14th FTW breaks ground on new Child Development Center

    The 14th Flying Training Wing began a project to improve the lives of Airmen June 3 with a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Child Development Center. The new CDC, a $6.5 million Military Construction project, will accommodate almost three times as many children as the current center and will be

  • AETC selects Sheppard sergeant for NOMAR award

    Air Education and Training Command officials recently announced Master Sgt. Erica L. Perez, 382nd Training Squadron, as the command's winner for the 2009 National Organization for Mexican American Rights Meritorious Service Award. The NOMAR award honors military members and Department of Defense

  • Vance strives to hold first place in AETC energy race

    The Air Education and Training Command Energy Management Incentive Award program is rapidly coming to a close, with Vance Air Force Base holding a narrow lead against 11 other bases. The program is intended to increase energy conservation and to recognize energy-saving efforts across AETC. The

  • Wilford Hall team transports critically ill infants across the Pacific

    A team from Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, rushed to Okinawa, Japan, May 24 to save the lives of  two critically ill babies. The infants, one 9-months-old and the other 20-days-old, were moved from Kadena Air Base, Japan, to San Antonio, Texas, May 26 aboard a C-17

  • AF dermatologist uses laser to treat wounded warrior scars

    Maj. (Dr.) Chad Hivnor, Wilford Hall Medical Center Pediatric Dermatology chief, is using a new fractional laser to treat battle scars on servicemembers injured in Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. "The laser softens the texture of the scars," Dr. Hivnor said. "We are following the results

  • Academy of Military Science moving to Maxwell

    With the Academy of Military Science moving from Tennessee's McGhee Tyson National Guard Air Base to Maxwell AFB's Officer Training School, all Air Force commissioning sources, except the Air Force Academy, will be under one roof."Starting this fiscal year, all officer trainees will go to OTS," said

  • AETC announces 2009 Air University faculty, "Blue Dart" writers

    Air Education and Training Command officials awarded Air University's best faculty members and "Blue Dart" writers for 2009 May 22 at Maxwell Air Force Base's Air War College.Gen. Stephen R. Lorenz, AETC commander and former Air University commander, presented the AETC Educator of the Year awards,