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  • 9th Air Refueling Squadron recognized as best in Air Force

    The 9th Air Refueling Squadron was recognized July 18 as the "Top Air Refueling Section in the Air Force" after being presented the Albert L. Evans award during the 36th annual Boom Symposium at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.Refueling squadrons across all major commands and refueling platforms

  • McChord Field Honor Guard honors Vietnam War veteran

    Helping to bring closure to a family after a service members death is an honor many people might not experience day-to-day, but for the McChord Field Honor Guard, it is something they deal with on a daily basis.Recently, the McChord Field Honor Guard presented the family of Tech. Sgt. Hugh Sherburn,

  • Contingency Response Airmen enable Marines at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq

    U.S. Marines, Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen work around the clock to sustain and improve the Task Force Al Taqaddum Advise and Assist site at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq. Each service and section plays an important role in ensuring the success of this mission, part of Operation Inherent Resolve.One

  • Guard Association to honor Arizona air refueling support team

    The 161st Mission Support Group - Airmen who help sustain the Arizona Air National Guard's air refueling mission at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport - will receive the National Guard Association of the United States' Distinguished Mission Support Plaque at the association's national

  • AFSO helps McConnell streamline medical processes for patient care

    Members of the 22nd Medical Group recently conducted an Air Force Smart Operations event to improve the process for managing profiles system for Airmen with injuries.Various agencies came together to prepare for the Air Force Medical Home program, a new process the Air Force is about to switch to,

  • Spokane-area civic leaders visit Travis Air Force Base

    More than 20 civic leaders from Spokane, Washington and surrounding areas participated in a civic leader tour to Travis Air Force Base, Calif. July 21 and July 22.The purpose of the tour was to increase civic leaders' opinion and understanding of Air Mobility Command and the Air Force's role in

  • Logistics Airman hikes for fallen EOD brothers

    Tech. Sgt. Stacy Trosine, the 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron flight service center NCO in charge, has been training nearly every day for her 36-day, 710-mile hike along the Pacific Crest Trail on behalf of the EOD Warrior Foundation and her fallen brothers in arms.She has deployed seven times in

  • Model of total force comes to a close at Tinker

    A historic chapter is now closed as one of the first Air Reserve Component Associations between the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard formally ended June 30 after a successful eight year partnership between the 507th and 137th Air Refueling Wings.The ARC association ended with an Oklahoma Air