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  • Six maintainers earn Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals

    Six maintainers from the 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron earned Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals Jan. 23 for their part in repairing a Navy E-6 Mercury during an exercise in October 2014.The award recipients were Tech. Sgt. Christopher Marks, Staff Sgt. Daniel Fraser, Senior Airman Garret

  • Scott Airmen train on Transport Isolation System

    Members of the 375th and 932nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadrons here began familiarization training on a Transport Isolation System Monday, which was unveiled to the world Jan. 23. The TIS, which was unveiled after 60 days of planning, developing and testing, provides the Department of Defense with

  • U.S. Air Force Vietnam Veteran awarded Purple Heart

    After 45 years of waiting, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Campbell, a Gig Harbor, Wash., resident and Vietnam Veteran received his Purple Heart during a ceremony at the American Lake Veterans Hospital Chapel, Jan. 25th.    With more than 100 members in attendance, including members of Team McChord,

  • AMC command surgeon visits Fairchild Airmen

    Brig. Gen. (Dr.) Kory Cornum, Air Mobility command surgeon, visited the base to tour the clinic and present command-level annual awards to Team Fairchild Airmen.Cornum visited a number of clinics including: physical therapy, public health, flight medicine and family health.During the visit, Cornum

  • 319th ABW adds another OUA streamer

    The Warriors of the North from the 319th Air Base Wing recently made their unit's guidon feel a little heavier, but even the person asked to carry it didn't seem to mind.Tech. Sgt. Marcus Young, executive assistant to the 319th ABW command chief, stood at attention on stage at the Northern Lights

  • Grand Forks AFB recognizes Airmen becoming U.S. citizens

    Today the Warriors of the North  recognized six of their fellow Airmen in a special way.During the wing quarterly awards ceremony held Jan. 15 more than 250 civilians and service members witnessed six Airmen from various units on base being recognized for becoming U.S. citizens in 2014."Over the

  • 436th MXS sergeant STEPS it up a stripe

    Each year the Air Force provides a limited number of slots, usually less than 200, for Stripes for Exceptional Performer promotions. This year, one of Team Dover's very own claimed one of those sought after slots."When I was an Airman at my first base I saw a STEP promotion for a Staff Sgt. to Tech.

  • Airman earns top firefighter honors

    For the second consecutive year, a Joint Base Lewis-McChord Air Force firefighter won the Army Firefighter of the Year award. Senior Airman Kevin Alfonso, a 627th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, was presented the award for 2013 on Dec. 11, 2014 at JBLM.Alfonso has served at McChord Field's Fire

  • CS dials up AMC awards

    The winners of the 2014 Air Mobility Command Information Dominance Annual Awards has been announced and there are three Team Dover winners.The award winners are Maj. Steven Peña, 436th Communications Squadron commander, for Outstanding Cyberspace field grade officer, Senior Airman Zachary Roll,

  • AMC chief scientist receives Harold Brown Award

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James presented Dr. Donald Erbschloe, the Air Mobility Command chief scientist, with the 2014 Harold Brown Award during a ceremony at the Pentagon, Dec. 9.The award, established in December of 1968 as a tribute to Dr. Harold Brown who was the eighth SecAF and