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  • Lackland remembers fallen agent

    On June 18, Airmen gathered in honor of Special Agent Matthew Kuglics. Instead of celebration, however, they paid tribute; instead of a steady drum beat, the sounds of memories and personal reflection filled the air. Agent Kuglics, a member of the Office of Special Investigations, Detachment 352

  • Cardiopulmonary course becomes "A.P." class for 882nd TRG

    Attention focused and arm poised, a young Airman is learning to intubate a patient, run a ventilator and perform a spirometer test. Someday, that same Airman, with little or no supervision, could be performing the same procedures on patients whose lives are in that Airman' s hands. The

  • Airfield management team named best in Air Force

    The Air Force named an 11-person team from the 325th Operations Support Squadron the 2006 Airfield Management Facility of the Year.  "Managing Tyndall's airfield construction is too massive of an undertaking for any one person," said Capt. John Lockett, 325th OSS airfield operations flight

  • Wilford Hall/BAMC graduate 260 healthcare professionals

    The San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium graduated 260 healthcare professionals in a ceremony June 8 at the University of Texas Health Science Center. One of the largest graduate medical education programs in the nation, SAUSHEC maintains a close partnership with San Antonio's

  • SERE Challenge tests skills of Air Force's "Guardian Angels"

    A pair of water survival instructors assigned here earned the Col. Bud Day trophy Thursday as winners of the 2007 SERE Challenge -- a physically grueling and mentally exhausting competition among some of the Air Force's elite special operators. Staff Sgt. Michael Garcia and Staff Sgt. Matthew Zimmer

  • Hornets, Eagles work together to improve skills

    Eagle and Hornet pilots squared off in training missions over the Emerald Coast June 4-14 to better their flying skills and inter-service relationships. The 58th and 60th Fighter Squadrons from the 33d Fighter Wing, Eglin AFB, Fla., and the Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron-312 from

  • Trainees face obstacles again

    After being out of commission for just over three months, the basic military training obstacle course was reopened by the 737th Training Support Squadron June 11. All courses were originally shut down by Gen. T. Michael Moseley, Air Force chief of staff, following a course fatality last December at

  • IRR Airmen coming to base for exercise

    Starting June 18, the Air Force "Push-Pull 2007" Exercise will call up to 320 Individual Ready Reserve Airmen from across the country, for active duty at Lackland. A push-pull exercise, typically conducted every two years, tests the mobilization process and evaluates the skill level of the

  • AETC announces 2007 Blacks in Government Meritorious Service Award

    Air Education and Training Command is pleased to announce Lt. Col. Joseph Atkins, 314th Mission Support Squadron, Little Rock AFB Ark., as the AETC winner for the 2007 Blacks in Government Meritorious Service Award. Colonel Atkins made great strides in revitalizing the base's Innovative Development

  • AETC announces 2007 Chief of Staff Team Excellence Award winners

    Air Education and Training Command is pleased to announce the following Air Education and Training Command 2007 Chief of Staff Team Excellence Award winners: 56th Maintenance Group Cannibalization Dock, 56th MXG, Luke AFB Ariz. Luke Air Force Base's mission is to "train the world's greatest F-16