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  • Overcoming sexual assault: Airman battles dark past

    Faced with what she thought was her only option on one of her darkest days earlier this year, an Airman sat with a bottle of pills in hand prepared to make a life-altering decision -- suicide. Battling a demon that had been haunting her after being drugged and sexually assaulted 15 years ago, Senior

  • Dyess Airman to participate in Warrior Games

    Stories of service, sacrifice and resiliency can be found throughout the military and while people might have to search deep for them, there is one place where every man and woman in a uniform personifies each of those stories.More than 200 service members from throughout the U.S. and British armed

  • Play it safe - information protection

    A deployed Airman uses his credit card to make a routine purchase and months later his wife notices a suspicious charge on their account. Fortunately, the charge is reversed, but the couple has learned a valuable lesson they will never forget.Living in the "information age," it can be easy for

  • Airman earns four CCAF degrees in single year

    Tech. Sgt. William Woltmann achieved something rare. In fact, he is the first Tinker Air Force Base Airman in a Community College of the Air Force graduating class to do it. At the May 8 ceremony, Woltmann will accept four associates degrees, which were completed in a single graduating class.From

  • Raptors in the sky, sharks in the water

    F-22 Raptors soared over head, while members from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency, Southeast Fisheries Science Center, Panama City Laboratory, shark population assessment group, assessed the youth shark populations off the shores off Tyndall Air Force Base in St. Andrew's Bay and Crooked

  • The capital of Air Force bowling

    For 2013, Dyess Air Force Base can stake its claim of being the capital of Air Force bowling, as two Dyess Airmen placed first and second Air Force-wide April 15-28 during the Armed Forces Championship, at Camp Lejeune, N.C.Master Sgt. Donald Benson, 7th Communications Squadron and Staff Sgt.

  • Therapy dogs bring joy to all

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  • Legal eagle soars above them all

    In the austere, unforgiving land of Afghanistan, the battlespace denies the projection of airpower from sanctuary. Instead, the threat wanders just outside the perimeter's fenceline wearing traditional garb during the day and then rains rockets down on the base at night. Ground convoys between camps

  • Buzzword becomes real life

    Resiliency, defined by Webster's New World College Dictionary, is the ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change. To many, it is a buzzword only. To one Tyndall Airman, it is his life. The first few years of Master Sgt. Jose Santiago's, 325th Communication Squadron NCO in

  • On the flightline with maintainers - electrical, environmental

    (Editor's Note: This feature story is part of the "On the Flightline with Maintainers" series that focuses on the Airmen who maintain B-1 bombers and the impact they have on the Air Force mission.)Ellsworth B-1 bombers have provided the U.S. with ground and air superiority for more than two decades