Photos: Deployers are welcomed home at Little Rock AFB

Ali Base Airmen help U.S. forces transit Iraq

Aerial porters and Airmen from the 407th Air Expeditionary Group's passenger terminal at Ali Base are preparing for an increase in passengers and cargo during the final months of Operation New Dawn.As the main aerial hub in southern Iraq, this terminal processes approximately 5,000 passengers and

C-130Js improve Bagram's airlift, airdrop capabilities

The 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron recently filled its ranks with C-130J Hercules aircraft and aircrews as two new units ripped in to comprise the squadron. Almost two dozen C-130Js and a full complement of aircrew and maintenance personnel split between California Air National Guard's146th

Photos: Veterans honored at Joint Base Lewis-McChord POW/MIA Recognition Day luncheon

Travis Airmen run in Air Force Marathon

Travis Airmen displayed their dedication to physical fitness Saturday at the 2011 U.S. Air Force Marathon. A total of 22 competitors from Travis ran in the various events.Capt. Charles Dehn, 6th Air Refueling Squadron , ran the full marathon and finished 26th overall with a time of 3:00:04. While

Members made citizens in ceremony at Travis AFB

Three service members, each from a different military service branch, became naturalized citizens of the United States at the Airman and Family Readiness Center here Sept. 16 during the military naturalization ceremony.Senior Airman Adam Hamar, 940th Wing public affairs, Army Sgt. Chansophru

Photo: Little Rock AFB welcomes home deployers

High school football team dedicates game to armed forces

A formation of camouflage jerseys lined the field while cheering fans in the stands waved American flags to honor military members during the first Armed Forces Football Classic on Sept. 16 hosted at Mascoutah High School Stadium.The home game featured Mascoutah High School Indians against their

Mobility Air Forces provide wartime capability, humanitarian assistance

The same machines that deliver critical capabilities to U.S. joint forces have also proven their mettle in humanitarian missions, said the Air Mobility Command's top officer at the Air Force Association's 2011 Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition here Sept. 19.This year, the command will

McConnell AFB members compete in Air Force Marathon

Twenty-six Team McConnell members competed at the 15th annual Air Force Marathon on Sept. 17, 2011, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. McConnell's participants were up against more than 13,000 runners from all 50 states and 12 countries participating in the 10-kilometer run, half-marathon or