USAF Drill Team visits eastern Washington

The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team had a three-day tour of eastern Washington Sept. 19 to 21. During the drill team's tour they performed at Fairchild Air Force Base, Moses Lake and the Spokane area.The team also took time to visit local school and hospitals.The honor guard is one of the Air

Welcome home WWII vets

As the World War II veterans shuffled down the red carpet laid before them at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, their eyes widened, then got misty at the sight of the welcoming crowd there to greet them, Sept. 18.Among the crowd were several young Airmen from MacDill, and Col. Scott

Two in four days: 36th Rescue Flight continues saving lives

Airmen from the 36th Rescue Flight rescued two people during a four-day span this month bringing their total saves to 681.The rescue Sept. 13 involved a 44-year-old woman who slid 100 feet down a rocky slope off the side of a narrow road about 35 miles southeast of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, while riding

KC-46 enters critical design review phase

The Air Force KC-46A program director described the critical development phases of the next-generation refueling aircraft during the 2012 Air Force Association Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition in Washington, D.C., Sept. 18.Maj. Gen. John F. Thompson, program executive officer for

Remembering those who gave so much

87th SFS military working dog handler share 'tails' at reunion

Current modern-day military working dog handlers interacted with handlers from the 50's and 60's during the Bitburg Air Force Base military working dog handlers reunion Sept. 8 at a Holiday Inn in Philadelphia's historic district.Staff Sgt. Benjamin Eisenhart, 87th Security Forces Squadron military

C-130Js weather the storm

23rd C-130J arrives at Dyess

628th SFS Riot Control Training

Team McChord participates in Seattle Seahawks opening ceremony