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  • Airman hopes to make impact during deployment

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert of Pomona, Calif., is currently serving as a weapons systems video specialist at the Central Air Forces Combined Air Operations Center here. "I take aircraft intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance video and prepare it for public release to the media,"

  • 19th WPS: Producing premier intelligence officers since 1987

    "Humble, approachable, credible." To most people, these words are nothing more than personality traits, but for graduates of the 19th Weapons Squadron these are the blueprints of a U.S. Air Force Weapons School officer. The 19th WPS is one of 16 squadrons assigned to the USAFWS at Nellis. Their

  • Green Flag: Bridging the gap between AF, Army training

    "If the band played a piece first with the piccolo, then with the brass horn, then with the clarinet, and then with the trumpet, there would be a hell of a lot noise, but no music. To get harmony in the music, each instrument must support the others. To get harmony in battle, each weapon must

  • Troops keep pilots on guard over the Gunfighter range

    Keep them guessing, keep them on their guard, keep them nervous ...For the men and women of the Air National Guard's 266th Range Squadron, this ideology drives them to hone the combat instincts of pilots and aircrews stationed at Mountain Home as well as those deployed in the fight against global

  • Airmen to appear in 'The Bourne Ultimatum'

    Many people join the Air Force to see the world, but not many expect to see stars. Three members of 18th Intelligence Squadron, Detachment 4, stationed at RAF Feltwell, England, recently spent more than 10 days in London taking part in the upcoming movie, "The Bourne Ultimatum" starring Matt

  • Beale volunteers help community build homes

    Through gusty winds and slippery rain, warm temperatures and hot sun, members from Team Beale have braved the weather to help families build their own homes in an ongoing community project. Beale's Air Force Sergeants' Association Chapter 1372 has partnered with Mercy Housing, a non-profit public

  • Remotivation: a way to retain sharp troops with a knack for trouble

    One of the base's newest crew chiefs had a knack for getting into trouble, and it almost cost him his career. But thanks to Lackland Air Force Base's remotivation program and a caring team of supervisors, he got "re-blued" and back on the job in just 30 days. Airman Joshua Clendening, 317th

  • Medical flight assists PJs to ensure 'that others may live'

    While pararescuemen often receive much attention for the heroics inherent to their life-saving abilities, the medical teams who support their high-intensity mission also play a major role ensuring "that others may live."The 38th Rescue Squadron's Operational Support Medical Flight ensures PJs are

  • Airman takes 'Fit to Fight' to new heights

    In today's Air Force, being "Fit to Fight" describes a fitness mentality that prepares us for the rigors of a battle. For Senior Airman Steven Cherry, 822nd Security Forces Squadron, "Fit to Fight" is a personal obsession that has taken him to new heights. "I began lifting at (security forces)

  • Shaw Airman represents Air Force in boxing

    A typical day for Staff Sgt. Rosey Summerville would mean going to work at the 20th Services Squadron lodging office, greeting incoming and outgoing Shaw personnel, but recently Sergeant Summerville took on a new venture -- to become an Air Force boxer. Currently, Sergeant Summerville is training