Airman becomes 'Met for a Day'

-- One McGuire airman traded in his flight suit for a Mets uniform Tuesday and became an honorary member of the New York Mets for a day.Senior Airman Chardo Richardson, 32nd Air Refueling Squadron, shadowed Mets left-handed pitcher Al Leiter, in the second part of a job swap organized by the Air

Robins answers C-5 mayday with quick turnaround

Robins maintainers recently took just one week to repair a C-5 Galaxy with a basketball-sized hole in its engine and damage to the pylons that attach it. The 3rd Airlift Squadron aircrew, en route from Dover Air Force Base, Del., to Puerto Rico, declared an in-flight

Former First Lady visits Grand Forks AFB

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Development of tracking system at Grand Forks sets benchmark

- Members of the 319th Logistics Readiness Squadron are now scanning and tracking supply items as they are delivered using the Standard Asset Tracking System, or SATS.SATS is a paperless initiative designed to improve the efficiency of warehousing and asset movement by using barcodes and radio

Airman to open for Nashville Star tour

A Charleston Airman will be the opening act Friday for the Nashville Star tour stop at the Charleston Performing Arts Center. Staff Sgt. Jayson Johnston, 315th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, secured the gig after he emerged the victor in a field of 100 competitors June 16 in

AMC band members pay tribute to former President Reagan

(Photo by 1st Lt. Tawny Dotson)

Air Force, Fish and Game officials work together to move moose

Fairchild Airman awarded Purple Heart

An explosive ordnance disposal apprentice with the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron here received the Purple Heart for Military Merit June 7 for injuries he suffered while deployed with the 332nd Expeditionary Air Wing, Balad Air Base, Iraq. Brig. Gen. Del Eulberg, director of

60 years later, sacrifices of D-Day not forgotten

Refurbishing key to Stratotanker upkeep