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  • Korean and Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Ceremony

    U.S. Army Veteran, William Crookshank (center) received a certificate of recognition for his participation in the Korean War, from Col. Arthur Jepsky, 316th Expeditionary Sustainment Command commander (left)and Col. Gordon H. Elwell, Jr., 911th Airlift Wing commander (right). The event, sponsored by

  • Crime prevention display

    John Gladd, 911th Security Forces Squadron police services manager, displays crime prevention information during the unit training assembly held here Nov. 7, 2009.

  • Hands-on training prepare members for inspection

    Staff Sgt. James Hindinger and Tech. Sgt. Michael Boehning, 911th Security Forces Squadron, explain weapons clearing barrel procedures to Maj. Todd McCrann, 911th Logistics Squadron commander, during operational readiness circuit training held here Nov. 7, 2009. The hands-on training involved

  • The gift of life

    Senior Airman Jeff Moore, 911th Communications Squadron, donates blood as Paula Todd, a phlebotomist, records his information. The blood drive was held on base Nov. 8 and more than 20 units of blood were collected. The drive was conducted by the Central Blood Bank of Pittsburgh. They provide blood

  • A time of mourning

    The 911th Security Forces Squadron flag detail lowers the flag to half staff during reveille, Nov. 7, 2009, in recognition of those who lost their lives during the Fort Hood Army base shooting, Nov. 5.

  • New directive aims to make driving safer

    "Lead by example" is a value that is instilled in all military members from basic training onward. By signing an executive order on October 7th regarding texting while driving, President Obama has put that value into practice for federal employees and servicemembers. The use of government-supplied

  • Recruiter changes lives the Air Force way

    As your new senior recruiter for the 911th Airlift Wing with 18 years experience in the military under my belt, it's safe to say I've had a long run with the Air Force Reserve. Although I started out my first six years in the Active Duty Air Force, I joined the Reserve in '97. I didn't want to waste

  • ENERGY HIGHLIGHTS

    The currently high prices for natural gas and electricity are not a temporary phenomenon that will go away soon. Plan as though the price of whatever energy you use will continue to increase over the long term. That's what is going to happen, so you might as well get ready for it right now. If you

  • Air Force officials unveil new PT running shorts at marathon

    Air Force officials here will unveil new lightweight running shorts this month in time for the Air Force Marathon Sept. 19 here. The shorts feature a durable, quick-drying nylon shell with polyester brief for moisture management, a 4.5 inch inseam, drawstring waist, and oversized inside back key

  • Home Station Prepares Cargo For Shipment

    Edward Rushe, a contractor for Santa Barbara Applied Research, Inc., at the 911th Airlift Wing works the 10K standard forklift during pallet buildup training, Oct. 14. The training is being completed in preparation of the upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection scheduled for December 2009. As a

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