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  • Taking off to the Great White North

    A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress conducted a flight from RAF Fairford, England, up the Norwegian coast, over the Barents Sea and Arctic Ocean before returning to RAF Fairford. The mission was enabled by aerial refueling support from a KC-135 Stratotanker based at RAF Mildenhall, England. The

  • Back to Bombs

    U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Darren L. Demel is scheduled to become the command chief master sergeant of the 307th Bomb Wing effective September 17, 2018.   Originally a B-52 Stratofortress crew chief, the Kansas native will return to the bomber community from his current position as command

  • The 414th FG visits Luke AFB

    The 414th Fighter Group, a geographically separated unit of the 944th Fighter Wing, flew in two F-15 Eagles and three KC-135 tankers filled with Airmen eager for some off-station annual tour training with their 944th counterparts.

  • Florida Reservists deploy for hurricane relief efforts

    A group of approximately 140 Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing are deploying to Georgia to exercise their hurricane relief capabilities. If the Federal Emergency Management Agency or Air Combat Command gives the order to provide disaster relief following Hurricane Florence’s

  • Sucide Prevention: Suicide Myth No. 2

    Suicide Myth No. 2: Most suicides happen suddenly without warning.Truth: 80 percent of suicides have been preceded by warning signs, whether verbal or behavioral. These signals often include making a joke or threat about suicide, making a reference to being dead, or giving away treasured