May 5, 2020 28 IS TSOs: key contributors to SOF mission success At the 28th Intelligence Squadron, there’s a career field that has been making strides as the squadron continues to grow. That career field is Tactical Systems Operator (TSO) specialty of the 1A8X2 – Airborne ISR Operator Air Force Specialty Code.
April 23, 2020 Second wave of 944th FW medics deploy to aid in coronavirus response Over a dozen medical personnel from the 944th Medical and Aeromedical Staging Squadrons were mobilized this week in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Nurses and medical technicians with highly sought after skills for COVID-19 response departed Luke Air Force Base, April 22 to join
April 16, 2020 Citizen Airmen serve their community no matter the uniform Citizen Airmen working in their communities during COVID-19.
April 6, 2020 307th Medical Squadron aids in New York City COVID-19 fight Within 48 hours of notification, the Air Force Reserve mobilized more than 120 medical personnel across the nation to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. to help with the fight against COVID-19 in New York City. The 307th Medical Squadron stepped into the fray, sending a registered nurse to aid
March 25, 2020 307th Bomb Wing still sending trainees to Basic Military Training Members of the 307th Bomb Wing reported to Air Force Basic Military Training for the first time since new health and safety protocols were implemented.
March 19, 2020 Rainier Wing Reservists exercise spiritual fitness Before Lt. Col. Hanna Yang, 446th Airlift Wing staff judge advocate, deployed to Iraq, she packed few personal belongings in her 72-hour military surplus bag.Her Bible was one item she didn’t leave behind.For 180 days, Yang relied on her Christian faith to get her through the trying moments of
Feb. 17, 2020 Rapid and Ready The 307th Civil Engineer Squadron improved forward operating skills at a recent Silver Flag course.
Nov. 26, 2019 Two A-10 pilots receive Distinguished Flying Cross for strikes on Taliban Only seven medals carry more significance than the Distinguished Flying Cross, and, of those, only three are given for combat excellence. One of those three is the Congressional Medal of Honor. In simpler terms--it’s a rare medal.
Nov. 19, 2019 Share your truth: It will be okay “I’m going to die.”Was the repeat thought in the mind of Master Sgt. Randi Ross, 926th Wing yellow ribbon program coordinator, as she sat on the phone with her doctor days before Christmas in 2016. She listened in disbelief as her doctor told her she had ductal carcinoma in situ.“I knew what it
Nov. 18, 2019 Long Ranger Resilience: Col. Dennis Britten As part of an on-going series of features and interviews on resiliency, we highlight a Reserve Citizen Airman of the 307th Bomb Wing who has overcome obstacles to improve themselves and the Air Force. This month, we feature Col. Dennis Britten, 307th Medical Squadron commander whose work ethic and