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  • Fox NFL stars score big with troops in Afghanistan

    Fox NFL Sunday normally broadcasts from Los Angeles but this weekend they left the comfort of home to join the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and Coastguardsmen serving in Afghanistan.Terry Bradshaw, Jimmy Johnson, Howie Long, Michael Strahan, Curt Menefee and Jay Glazer made the trip,

  • 437 APS tackles first M-ATV load on 747

    A team of Airmen with the 437th Aerial Port Squadron here loaded the first mine-resistant, ambush-protected all-terrain vehicles to be shipped aboard a Boeing 747-400 aircraft for delivery to Afghanistan Nov. 7.The load began a new phase of delivery for M-ATVs to the Middle East after initial

  • 319th ARW presented Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

    The 319th Air Refueling Wing has been awarded the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for outstanding performance from July 1, 2008, until June 30, 2009, announced Nov. 3 by Gen. Arthur J. Lichte, Air Mobility Command commander. All Airmen assigned to the 319th ARW during the specified period are

  • Chief of Staff addresses key mobility, Air Force issues at conference

    General Norton Schwartz recently attended the 41st Airlift Tanker Association conference where he addressed a gathering of more than 4,000 active, Guard, Reserve and civilians from across the Air Force. In his comments, General Schwartz emphasized the importance of every Airman and every job in the

  • Photo essay: Airmen learn convoy operations in pre-deployment prep course

    More than 260 students in the Combat Airman Skills Training Course participated in a scenario in mounted patrol tactics on a range on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., on Nov. 8, 2009. The course, taught by the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center's 421st Combat Training Squadron, prepares

  • Photo essay: Airmen train in advanced marksmanship at Expeditionary Center

    More than 260 students in the Combat Airman Skills Training Course at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., are being trained in advanced marksmanship through a class as part of the course.The course, taught by the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center's 421st Combat Training Squadron, prepares