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  • 8th CMSAF shares experience, advice during Fairchild visit

    The eighth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force visited Fairchild, speaking at an enlisted call and at the Airman Leadership School May 13.Chief Master Sgt. Sam E. Parish, who served as CMSAF from 1983 to 1986, spoke of the evolution of the Air Force since his time-in-service and how being a good

  • AGE member earns $30k for innovation

    An aerospace ground equipment technician here was recently awarded $30,000 through the Innovative Development through Employee Awareness Program.Robert Rayborn submitted three items into the Zero-Overpricing Program, each idea earning him $10,000."The Zero-Overpricing Program allows the

  • Army's Golden Knights, Marksmanship Unit hit target in tandem

    More than 400 military and community members attended performances by the U.S. Army's Golden Knights Parachute Team and Marksmanship Unit at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst May 3 through 5.This is the second consecutive year the Golden Knights performed at the joint base and the first time they

  • Joint Base MDL unit named Air Force's best fuels management flight

    The 87th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels management was named the Air Force's best fuels management flight for fiscal year 2010.This is the first time the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst LRS unit has received the Air Force's only flight-level award, the American Petroleum Institute Trophy

  • Energy efficiency efforts within DOD helping many customers, including AMC

    In the week leading up to Earth Day on April 22, many efforts across the Department of Defense were highlighted. Some of those efforts are helping Air Mobility Command's efforts as well.In an April 13 news report by American Forces Press Service, "green initiatives" at places like Fort Bragg, N.C.,

  • Scott AFB logistics readiness squadron earns top awards

    The 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron was named the Air Force Non-flying Logistics Readiness Squadron of the Year for 2010.This comes as a result of some other accomplishments to include being one of two LRS squadrons out of 19 in Air Mobility Command to receive an "Outstanding" on the Logistics

  • McConnell medics begin Family Health Initiative in August

    Beginning Aug. 1, 2011, the 22nd Medical Group here will implement the Family Health Initiative, with the main focus to increase patient continuity with their assigned provider and overall healthcare. This implementation will include lowering the number of patients assigned to an Air Force medical

  • Air Force on track with KC-46A program

    Air Force and Boeing Company officials met for the KC-46A program post-award conference recently to discuss program specifics, including a technical overview of the program. The discussions, which took place in Harbour Pointe, Wash., featured details of the in-line production process, draft