April 23, 2013 944th Fighter Wing Airmen Serve Those Who Served Members of the 944th Fighter Wing volunteered their time to help homeless veterans at the 12th annual Arizona StandDown. The Arizona StandDown, held at the Arizona State Fairgrounds Veteran's Coliseum, is a 3 day event aimed at getting homeless veterans in the valley off of the streets and into a
April 19, 2013 Beale command post fosters culture of excellence Life as a command post controller is not a glamorous one. Every day controllers descend down three flights of stairs, pass through four secure doors, each requiring key cards and authentication codes, where they will spend the majority of the next 12 hours of their shift.It's easy to be overlooked
April 19, 2013 926th Security Forces Squadron stands up at Nellis The 926th Group celebrated the stand up of a new unit during a Mandatory Unit Training Assembly here April 6. The 926th Security Forces Squadron activated and command was handed over to Maj. Dan Nuqui at a ceremony in the Flanker hangar. "I'm appreciative of the efforts to stand this unit up and
April 17, 2013 POLAR FORCE: 477th Fighter Group tests combat readiness alongside TFI partners The 477th Fighter Group participated in Polar Force 13-3, a two-phase operational readiness exercise designed to test the unit's ability to deploy on short notice as well as to operate and survive in a wartime environment.The exercise was part of the unit's normally scheduled training plan. Phase
April 17, 2013 Airmen fight hunger through 'Food for Kidz' Global hunger took another hit today by Luke Air Force Base service members and their families April 13 as they worked alongside community organizations to build "Food for Kidz" boxes.Approximately 165 volunteers from Luke AFB spent about six hours packaging 105,000 meals, which will be sent to
April 12, 2013 Kirkwood named Reserve Chaplain Assistant of the Year www.307bw.afrc.af.mil/news/story.asp
April 10, 2013 Luke reservist marks 3,000 hours in F-16 Reaching 3,000 F-16 flying hours is a milestone few pilots reach in their career. On the first day of spring, one more name was added to the list of pilots to reach that milestone. Lt. Col. Kevin Aunapu, 69th Fighter Squadron director of operations, callsign "Werewolf' flew his 3,000th hour in the