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  • Dover officers awarded Bronze Star Medals

    Two Dover AFB officers were recently awarded Bronze Star Medals in recognition of their support to the Global War on Terrorism.Lt. Col. Mark DeLuca, 436th Airlift Wing Safety Office, and Lt. Col. Richard Pues, 9th Airlift Squadron, received their decorations Aug. 18 and Aug. 12 respectively.Colonel

  • AMC sergeant named one of Air Forces 12 Outstanding Airmen

    A Charleston noncommissioned officer was recently named one of the Air Force’s 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2004. Senior Master Sgt. Michael David, superintendent of the 437th Communications Squadron Mission Systems Flight, was notified of his accomplished in the

  • 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

  • McChord Air Force Reserve pilot captures NAACP award

    Maj. Kimberly Scott, a C-17 pilot with the 728th Airlift Squadron, an activated Air Force Reserve squadron here, is the recipient of the 2004 NAACP Roy Wilkins Renown Service Award for the Air Force.The award will be presented June 10 during the NAACP 29th annual Armed Services and Veterans Affairs

  • AMC historian: 'Farewell, Mr. President'

    Every president since Harry Truman, the first to fly out of Andrews AFB in 1946, has had a close relationship with the men and women of Andrews. Ronald Wilson Reagan was no different. As America mourns his death, we at Andrews celebrate his life and look back at the special relationship the former

  • Charleston wing earns award with valor

    The 437th Airlift Wing here has been awarded the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (with Valor) for meritorious service from Sept. 11, 2001, to June 30, 2003. All Airmen assigned to the wing during this time will receive the award, but only those who were deployed overseas during this time will

  • AMC people capture comm/info awards

    Four Air Mobility Command people are among the winners of the Air Force's annual communications and information awards for 2003.The awards were announced by Lt. Gen. Tom Hobbins, Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff for Warfighting Integration.The AMC winners are:Tech. Sgt. Lisa S. Collins, Headquarters

  • AMC people encouraged to circle the globe

    Starting June 1 and continuing through August, Air Mobility Command personnel and their family members are encouraged to fly Around The World In Ninety Days."Around The World In Ninety Days, more commonly known as ATWIND, is AMC's summertime program wherein participants can win big prizes for

  • National magazine honors Pope AFB flight nurse

    A flight nurse from the 43rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron here will be spotlighted in the May issue of Nursing Spectrum for winning the magazine's southeastern U.S. Nurse of the Year award.Major Jacqueline Hayes-Hethington and other nominees were evaluated on practice, courage and compassion and

  • Grand Forks teen named North Dakota Youth of the Year

    Jessica Weber, daughter of Lt. Col. James and Denise Weber, is the new North Dakota Youth of the Year for 2004. She earned the honor during the Boys and Girls Club of America state competition March 27 at Minot AFB, N.D. Youth from four Boys and Girls Clubs in the state entered the competition.The