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  • Randolph's occupational analysts influence Air Force decision makers

    The Air Force's flying community logs thousands upon thousands of miles-per year fulfilling their mission, but 37 civilians based at Randolph AFB are also racking up the miles in their quest to assist the service's brain trust.Air Force Occupational Analysis program personnel, assigned to Air

  • Drum and bugle members learn sound 'corps' values

    When buses filled with young men and women come to a stop in front of Lackland AFB's Air Force Basic Military Training reception center three nights a week, an unexpected experience begins to unfold.Lined up in the reception center's lobby, the trainees have their first encounter with a BMT military

  • Aerospace Ground Equipment: No Air Power, Without Ground Power

    Aerospace ground equipment shops across the Air Force have a singular motto that defines the nature of the career field: No air power without ground power. As critical as the mission is in the field to get aircraft off the ground, so too is the responsibility of the 361st Training Squadron to

  • Exhibit honors fallen Airmen

    There was no hesitation for the mother of a fallen security forces Airman when the invitation was extended three months ago.I'm going, she thought about the memorial run/walk and opening of a new exhibit at the Air Force Security Forces Museum Sept. 28 here. The events honored the eight security

  • Fire Prevention Week kicks off with open house

    The members of the 14th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Protection Flight kicked off Fire Prevention Week with a parade and open house Oct. 2. The National Fire Prevention Agency's theme for 2010's Fire Prevention Week is "A noise you can live with," focusing on educating both the young and old

  • SFS member receives Purple Heart seven years later

    It was 2003 and he was in his second year of enlistment. The Airman nervously exited the plane on the abandoned airstrip ready to embark on his first deployment. Little did he know his first deployment would stay with him forever and earn him the medal many servicemembers never want to get.Instead

  • Base fulfills hospice patient's dream

    Lackland AFB recently played a significant role in fulfilling a life-long dream for an 88-year-old cancer patient from San Marcos, Texas through Dream-A-Dream, a last-wish program for terminally ill patients with fewer than six months to live.Dwight Gutzler had always wanted to sit in the cockpit of

  • RAF in the RPA: two Englishmen study stateside

    With a sense of adventure, two Royal Air Force officers came from the United Kingdom to learn to fly remotely piloted aircraft here. RAF Flight Lieutenants Dale Sharp and Tim Daunton graduated from the remotely piloted aircraft fundamentals course Aug. 4. Their training will take them to Nellis AFB,

  • Two Altus friends aim high

    "Deep down, I know that I have a purpose," said 19-year-old John Veirs. John Veirs and good friend 18-year-old Wade Wanke are in the delayed enlistment program for the United States Air Force. Both have their hearts set on becoming a part of one of the Air Force's elite teams, Pararescue. Pararescue

  • Winning ways follow '08 USAFA grad

    Everywhere Tim Anderson has laced up a pair of basketball sneakers, he's been a winner. As a senior guard at Franklin High School in El Paso, Texas, he led his team to a 26-7 record averaging 23 points per game, and earning Most Valuable Player honors for the city and district of El Paso, plus a

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