Air travel becomes easier for service members

The Transportation Safety Administration is making air travel easier for military members and their families with new updates to their security procedures.The TSA program, called TSA Pre-Check, expedites screening procedures for active-duty, reserve and Coast Guard service members. Once verified as

Resiliency remains a top priority for Team Fairchild

Resiliency has been, and remains, a main priority for the Air Force, and Team Fairchild has continued to implement training for all ranks.Resiliency classes are taught at least four times a month to make it possible for Fairchild to reach Air Mobility Command's goal for 80 percent of Airmen on base

Welsh, Cody wrap-up trip to the Dakotas

The Air Force's top commissioned and noncommissioned military leaders met thousands of Airmen in the Dakotas this week, learning about their missions and lives and answering their questions. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody visited

Pentagon to review Dover AFB schools

As the Department of Defense looks to save money under intense budget constraints, Dover Air Force Base's Maj. George S. Welch Elementary and Dover Air Base Middle School will be a part of a Pentagon ordered study.The RAND Corp. will conduct a $905,000 study to recommend to the Secretary of Defense

Team Dover delivers out of this world NASA equipment

Even with all the advancements mankind has made, storms like Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy have proven just how vulnerable we can be to the wrath of Mother Nature. Advanced and accurate information about the path of these storms can be the difference between life and death.Unfortunately, the

Grand Forks AFB highlights family during VIP visit

The Airmen of Grand Forks Air Force Base were able to highlight the importance of pride, people and respect in the Air Force family when hosting a trio of important visitors this week.Air Force Chief of staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, his wife, Betty, and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody

Warriors of the North host AF Chief of Staff & Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, his wife, Betty, and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody visited the Airmen of the 319th Air Base Wing November 25 and 26.The majority of their brief time on base was spent visiting and talking with Airmen and their leaders."This is a

Air advisors train Nigerian Airmen

Air Force officer cheers for St. Louis Rams

As the NFL season heads into the Thanksgiving season, fans of the St. Louis Rams may catch a glimpse of Air Force officer Michelle Kolcun as she cheers for the team from the sidelines.Kolcun, a captain who works for the 375th Medical Group at Scott Air Force Base as a healthcare manager, was

Airmen, Soldiers conduct joint training in Sunflower State

Travis Airmen from the 21st Airlift Squadron and Soldiers from the 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division and 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division from Fort Riley, Kan., took part in a Joint Air Force Army Training Nov. 13, at Manhattan Regional Airport in Manhattan, Kan. Working alongside