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  • Harlem Globetrotter provides positive message in visit to Grand Forks AFB

    Harlem Globetrotter Hammer Harrison used humor and some fancy tricks to drive home an important message for kids here during an April 9, 2012, visit.Harrison told a gym full of kids in the youth center that it doesn't matter if they want to be the president of the United States, the youth of the

  • McConnell's firefighters turn up the heat

    Temperature rising. "Keep moving, remember your training." Facemask fogging. Muscles straining along the beat of an exhausted heart. A firefighter's body and mind is often placed in harm's way for the safety of others. Improvements on vehicles, gear and equipment have improved their fight against

  • Travis signs 1,800 for Military Saves drive

    More than 1,800 Airmen took a pledge to save money, pay down debt and build wealth over time during the Military Saves Campaign at Travis this year. Second Lt. Travis Hollin, 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron took the reins this year as the wing point of contact. Through the diligent efforts of his

  • EC commander visits 621 CRW

    Coming just a week after his command assumed administrative control, the commander of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center visited the 621st Contingency Response Wing here March 28. Maj. Gen. Bill Bender spent an entire day with the CRW to discuss administrative and transformation concerns faced

  • Spokane community members visit base, experience mission first-hand

    A group of seven members of the Spokane community visited here March 28 to experience the 92nd Air Refueling Wing's mission first-hand."The purpose of flights like what [these community members] experienced is educational," said Col. Paul Guemmer, 92nd ARW commander. "In doing so, we share with our

  • AMC Barista Photo Essay

    St. Louis Coffee Roasters, located in the Global Reach Grill inside Air Mobility Command Headquarters, provides a popular service to Scott Air Force Base.  View this photo essay to find out more about this high-paced barista.

  • International spouses tour new home

    Military spouses from more than 15 countries got a first-hand look at the different facets and capabilities related to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst March 23.The International Spouses Group, based out of the joint base, received an inside perspective of the installation during their day-long

  • MARE preps base for Open House

    Members of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and emergency responders from the base's surrounding communities came together March 31 to practice their response capabilities during a simulated aircraft accident here.The major aircraft response exercise was part of preparations for the installation's