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FEATURES

  • AMC selects Grand Forks AFB squadron commander for MSC Award

    Warriors of the North assigned to the 319th Medical Support Squadron can officially say they are commanded by one of the best in the Air Force.Lt. Col. Arlene D. Adams, 319th MDSS commander, was recently selected by the Air Mobility Command as its U.S. Air Force Medical Service Corps nominee for the

  • McConnell fit family goes to finals

    McConnell's first family to compete in the national Triple Play Fit Family Challenge has progressed to the third and final tier of the national competition. The Blairs are among the top five out of two hundred families who will travel to Los Angeles, Calif., to compete for the title."In this last

  • Aeromedical Airmen deliver in-flight care

    Up in the sky at 36,000 feet there are angels, true miracle workers who care, aid and comfort injured service members from one location to another. They wear green flight suits and diligently work throughout the flight Dec 19, 2013 in the cargo bay of a C-17 Globemaster III enroute to Joint Base

  • POW to personal triumph

    Many people might associate the phrase 'prisoner of war' with service men and women, but a POW can also include non-combatants such as women and children, and perhaps even a friendly face you see around town. George "Julie" Kubat, a member of the Fairchild family for roughly 40 years, had a

  • Air Force PT in the community

    "Initially, the intent was to visit the child to teach them about physical fitness and to get them excited about exercise," said Tech. Sgt. Matthew Orlando, 6th Communication Squadron.Orlando used his experience as an U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training instructor to assist in teaching physical

  • Motocross therapy

    His heart is racing and his entire nervous system is pulsing with adrenalin. Second Lieutenant Michael Reardon revs the engine of his dirt bike easing the tension before the race begins. "As soon as that gate drops, your body is so full of energy," said Reardon. "You can just ride on forever."As the

  • From cradle to grave

    "When all else fails, we're the last line of defense for the safe return of our flyers." This is one of the constant reminders that Senior Airman Kevin Robinson, 6th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, think about each and every time he and his 18-man crew inspect one of

  • ATC: A challenging and rewarding path

    What would it be like to be responsible for the lives hundreds of people and millions of dollars worth of assets?From more than 100 feet in the air, Team McChord air traffic controllers face this reality daily. Responsible for coordinating aircraft in McChord Field's airspace, 62nd Operations

  • Air Force 'Triple Ace' visits base

    It was hard-pressed to find an open seat at the Travis Delta Breeze Club Dec. 10. The consensus of the crowd was all the same, they came to meet an Air Force living legend.Glasses were charged and toasts were made in typical Daedalians fashion, honoring "those who have gone before us." Interaction