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  • Wounded Warriors learn adaptive skills

    A dozen Air Force wounded warriors from around the country attended a two-day adaptive sports camp here Sept. 14 and 15, participating in events such as wheelchair basketball, cycling and kayaking. Maj. Gen. A.J. Stewart, Air Force Personnel Center commander, welcomed the group and applauded their

  • AFOSI introduces first anonymous tip line app

    The Air Force Office of Special Investigations is capitalizing on cyberspace and the opportunity to engage the community more effectively with the implementation of its first anonymous tip line application.The new "Anonymous Tip Line" operates via the internet, SMS (texting) and also a smart phone

  • F-22 mission takes Tyndall AFB to Air Combat Command

    Tyndall Air Force Base will transition from Air Education and Training Command to Air Combat Command Oct. 1 to reflect the new operational mission of the 325th Fighter Wing. As part of the F-22 fleet management program announced by the Air Force in July 2010, Tyndall Air Force Base, which currently

  • Airmen urged to reenlist, extend before MilPDS upgrade

    Air Force officials are urging Regular Air Force Airmen who are eligible to reenlist or extend their current enlistment in December and early Jan. 2013 to complete these personnel actions through the myPers website and their base military personnel sections or force support squadrons by Nov. 15 to

  • AF fails in bid for 4th straight military softball title

    After 13 years of preparing at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., for the Armed Forces softball tournament, the All-Air Force softball team began its quest for a fourth-straight Armed Forces softball title by moving team tryouts and the All-Air Force camp to Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland for the first

  • Not left behind: Wingman keeps fallen Airman's memory alive

    Seven years ago today, on Sept. 28, 2005, Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Jacobson, a security forces member, became the first female Airman killed in Operation Iraqi Freedom while providing convoy security support.The fallen security forces Airman has been honored in numerous ways following her death.At

  • Liddick takes command of Air Force Basic Military Training

    Barely into her first day as the 737th Training Group commander, the new senior leader of Air Force Basic Military Training said she expects her job at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland to be "an absolutely great tour.""I am going to soak it in, minute by minute," said Col. Deborah Liddick, who

  • An Airman's gift: BMT-taught CPR saves her brother's life

    If the Air Force needs to validate the importance of teaching Self Aid Buddy Care in basic training, a former trainee's brother is living proof of its effectiveness.Airman Basic Shelby Goff used CPR, a technique taught during SABC, to revive her 6-year-old brother, Amadeaus Foster of Grand Junction,

  • AETC awards Sheppard $10.5 million

    Brigadier General Michael Fantini, 82nd Training Wing commander, announced last week that Sheppard Air Force Base would receive more than $10 million in funds from Air Education and Training Command to support several demolition and renovation projects on the base, reinforcing the Cost Conscious

  • Manko pleads guilty, sentenced

    Staff Sgt. Jason Manko, a former Air Force military training instructor, was sentenced this afternoon during a special court-martial held here.Manko was sentenced to 45 days confinement, reduction to the grade of E-3 (airman 1st class), forfeiture of $500 pay per month for three months and hard