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  • Saving lives

    Sirens blaring, speeding through the streets, cars scurrying to the side, all-the-while preparing equipment for the unknown. Nothing less than a lifestyle for the Abilene MetroCare paramedics, 7th Medical Group Airmen at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, now have the opportunity to put their skills to

  • Marriage tuned up at Shaw

    More than 20 military couples gathered in Hilton Head, S.C. March 30 for a marriage care retreat sponsored by the 20th Fighter Wing chaplain corps from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C.The marriage retreat was held over a span of three days and is one of many that the chaplain corps sponsors throughout the

  • Dyess continues unprecedented B-1 sortie generation

    More than a year-and-a-half ago, the 7th Bomb Wing at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, set out to achieve a goal, to have maintainers produce more B-1 sorties than operators could fly. What was once a pipe dream to many Dyess leaders has now become reality, as the 7th BW has seen an unprecedented

  • Silent sentinels: 44th Missile Wing

    "The inactivation of the 44th Missile Wing is bittersweet because it means closing the book on a grand organization, but also signifies unprecedented progress in world affairs. The 44th Missile Wing is proud of what it has done to further world peace. It is with these accomplishments in mind that we

  • Cervical cancer screening saves lives

    The American Cancer Society estimated that in 2010, 12,200 new cases of invasive cervical cancer were diagnosed in the United States and about 4,210 women died from cervical cancer. Although these statistics are devastating, cervical cancer is preventable.Cervical cancer was once recognized as one

  • Holloman basic, expeditionary, airfield, resources team only BEARs in AOR

    The 49th Material Maintenance Group, also known as the BEAR (Basic, Expeditionary, Airfield, Resources) team, from Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., is a multi-skilled group that specializes in construction in support of deployed war fighters with U.S. Air Forces Central A7 J2 operations. J2 teams are

  • EOD women dispose of threats

    Throughout history women have fought in war and on the battlefield. Deborah, the biblical prophetess, was so vital that the king of Israel would not go to war unless she came. Joan of Arc, the French peasant, led France to several key victories in the Hundred Years War before she was taken by the

  • Airlift instructors modernize training for present, future conflicts

    As Dyess Air Force Base replaces its legacy of C-130H aircraft with new C-130J models, 317th Airlift Group Airmen have thrown out the antiquated training of the past and are rewriting the way their aircrews train.In the past, the training in the United States for C-130s didn't match the routings and