Feb. 20, 2019 Tenth Air Force announces OAY winners The Tenth Air Force 2018 Outstanding Airmen of the year winner results are official, Feb. 18. Below are the names of your winners:2018 Tenth Air Force Airman of the Year- Senior Airman Caryn N. Frederick, 19th SpaceOperations Squadron, 310th Space Wing, Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado.2018 Tenth
Feb. 18, 2019 Selfless Dedication When Lisa Fernandez became the Key Spouse for the 308th Rescue Squadron, she never imagined her efforts would lead to her nomination by Air Force Reserve Command for the 2019 Joan Orr Air Force Spouse of the Year award.“I feel very blessed and honored, but I don’t do this for recognition,” Fernandez
Feb. 18, 2019 Called to Duty It was Wednesday, March 21, 2018 when Tech.Sgt. Tony Hanks got the call. The religious affairs specialist was needed at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan and he would only have 11 days to prepare. The short time frame, coupled with the fact that he would deploy on Easter Sunday, created a difficult
Feb. 18, 2019 Pararescue Command Chief Leaves Legacy of Resilent Leadership Attaining the rank of Chief Master Sergeant, the Air Force’s highest enlisted rank, is usually the pinnacle of an Airman’s career, but for Command Chief Master Sgt. Douglas C. Isaacks, a 20-year pararescueman, his career has been a daisy chain of successes leading to his rise to the top in the
Feb. 15, 2019 419 FW personnel complete Red Flag 19-1 HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- Pilots, maintainers, and support personnel from the 419th Fighter Wing wrapped up intensive training operations at the Air Force’s premier combat exercise known as Red Flag 19-1 at Nellis AFB, Nevada, today. It was the wing's second Red Flag with the F-35A, alongside
Feb. 15, 2019 Conventional Rotary Launcher upgrade tested An upgrade to the B-52 Stratofortress and the Conventional Rotary Launcher, was tested here, Feb. 11, 2019. The change is designed to increase mission flexibility and make the B-52 more lethal in a combat environment. The CRL, a weapons system designed for the B-52, can carry a variety of
Feb. 12, 2019 325th CPTS, CONS find funds: building a stronger Tyndall As the recovery efforts continue after Hurricane Michael, two squadrons at Tyndall lean on each other to bring mission functions and quality of life for Airmen back to the Panhandle installation.
Feb. 11, 2019 CMSAF Wright testifies before Congress on Air Force quality of life Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright told members of Congress at Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Feb. 7, that issues such as adequate base housing, reliable child care and other quality of life factors are “inextricably linked” to the service’s readiness.
Feb. 10, 2019 Tuskegee Airman properly laid to rest Thanks to the help of local veteran groups, family and members of the Patrick AFB Honor Guard, Tuskegee Airman Edwin Cowan, was given full military honors for his service, Feb. 7, 2019, at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery, Fla.
Feb. 6, 2019 Helping F-35A pilots operate, survive at Red Flag NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- The F-35 is lethal and survivable in almost any environment, but it’s just a machine, unable to do anything without a skilled pilot. Those pilots need gear to interface with the jet, operate and survive. Outfitting the pilots is the job of the Airmen in the aircrew