Dutch air traffic controllers visit AF base

Dutch air traffic controllers visited McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Nov. 13-14, to observe take-offs, landings, and air refueling missions to improve service to U.S. aircrews.The visit helped the controllers gain a better understanding of air refueling missions. This will allow them to provide

JBLM leaders ease Ebola concerns at Town Hall

Leaders from Joint Base Lewis-McChord hosted the second of four Town Hall Ebola updates at the McChord Field Theater, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Nov. 13, 2014, for any Airman, Soldier, civilian and family member on the installation interested in the facts about the Ebola Virus Disease.Town

JB Charleston Airman overseas in support of OUA

Although the number of Ebola cases is beginning to decline and the American population is learning to live with the fear of a world in which Ebola is a real danger, American service members are still deployed near the front lines of the infection, battling the disease overseas before it can invade

AMC Museum honors Veterans

Fairchild recognizes National Smoking Cessation Month

November is the National Smoking Cessation Month and Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Also, Great American Smokeout is Nov. 20.Because of these events the 92nd Medical Group wants to increase awareness about the resources available to Airmen at Fairchild AFB.Here are some shocking anti-smoking

Program helps veterans ease into civilian life

Horses are helping the nation's wounded warriors through an unusual therapy program. It's called Equine Assisted Therapy, and targets military members who've experienced Post-Traumatic Stress, or a Traumatic Brain Injury."Horses and humans react so well to each other because the behavior of a heard

Airman stays resilient after medical emergency last year

Four days after giving birth to a baby boy, Senior Airman India King was medically evacuated to St. Louis University Hospital. When she arrived in August of 2013, the doctors discovered she was actively hemorrhaging in her brain, which required a total of three surgeries."It was very surprising. I

JTF-PO leaves Liberia

After almost two months of supporting Operation UNITED ASSISTANCE, approximately 45 Airmen and Soldiers of the Joint Task Force-Port Opening left Liberia along with members of the Navy and Marines in a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, Nov. 13.Approximately 10 air mobility specialist U.S. Army

76ers host the Bulls and Airmen

When most think of a Bulls versus Sixers game, the first thing to come to mind is a matchup between the legends, Michael Jordan and Allen Iverson. Though this did not happen at these teams' last game, current stars like Pau Gasol and Joakim Noah of the Bulls and Michael Carter-Williams and Nerlens

Changing disability to ability through awareness

National Disability Employment Awareness Month was observed here during the month of October with the goal of educating base personnel about disability employment issues and opportunities, as well as recognizing contributions workers with abilities rather than disabilities have made.This year's