Rededication Of Pittsburgh's Boulevard of the Allies

"We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be efficient; we want American character to display itself in what I may, perhaps, be allowed to call spiritual efficiency--clear, disinterested thinking and fearless action along the right lines of thought. America is not

Air show first to host historical Berlin Airlift photo display

Historical German and American relations became one of the highlights recently with the Berlin Airlift's 60th Anniversary "Friends Always" campaign making its inaugural appearance in the United States at the 2008 Wings Over Pittsburgh air show, May 10 and 11. "It is a great honor for Pittsburgh and

Wings Over Pittsburgh 2008

Casualty assistance bids farewell to Chief

Germaine L. Karcz, Chief Contact Representative of Casualty Assistance, is ending a 23-year career when she retires from the 911th Airlift Wing April 30, 2008.       Ms. Karcz began her career after her husband passed away and she needed full time employment. "I was working part-time at a gift shop

Command post, NCO, Airman honored

     For the second year in a row, Tech. Sgt. Milo Speranzo, the chief of the command post with the 911th Airlift Wing, has won the Air Force Reserve Command, Command and Control Noncommissioned Officer of the Year Award. In addition, Senior Airman Matthew Wolfe, a junior command post controller

Wings Over Pittsburgh 2008

Wings Over Pittsburgh 2008

Canadian Snowbirds flock to Pittsburgh Mother’s Day weekend for 2008 air show

We're all familiar with that age old adage, April showers bring...May Air Power! Okay, maybe that's not how the saying goes exactly. But come May 10 and 11, the 911th will host the 2008 annual Wings Over Pittsburgh air show, in a year that promises to deliver the most unique show yet. In Las Vegas,

Combined Federal Campaign awards local hero

The annual Combined Federal Campaign awards luncheon was held Jan. 10, 2008, at the Federal Building in downtown Pittsburgh. The 911th Airlift Wing contributed some of these donations and had a $2,000 donation increase from 2006. John "Casey" Lengyel, a 911th Airlift Wing member, was presented the

Silver Flag 2008 readies 911th Civil Engineers

Airmen from the 911th Airlift Wing's Civil Engineering Squadron grabbed their gear and headed out during February and March for a one week bare-base exercise known as Silver Flag. Silver Flag is an exercise conducted by the 823rd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers,