Thunderbolt


Air Force

May 4, 2012
0 comments »

Chief gives ride ‘thumbs up’

Photos by Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert
Pg-1-stand-alone
Chief Master Sgt. Rory Wicks, 56th Fighter Wing command chief, shows his approval after being briefed by Brig. Gen. JD Harris, 56th FW commander, during his orientation flight April 27 at Luke Air Force Base.


 

Pick up a copy!

 

Find out where to pick up a print copy of Thunderbolt in the Phoenix area by checking our handy Distribution List.

 

Local Military Discounts

 

 

Pentagon Channel

 



All of this week's top headlines to your email every Friday.


 
 

 
Air Force
Senior Airman DAVID OWSIANKA

Student pilot survives lymphoma, continues dream

Senior AirmanDAVID OWSIANKA Capt. Dakota Olsen, 310th Fighter Squadron student pilot, performs a preflight check during his training at Luke Air Force Base. What if your childhood dream job became a reality? Now imagine that dr...
0
Full Story »

 
 
Air Force

MSG evaluates services amid tight budget

In light of ongoing budgetary constraints, the 56th Mission Support Group and 56th Force Support Squadron are adopting a business case analysis approach to look at base activities here. “We’re using this approach to evaluate all our nonappropriated fund activities,” said Col. Nathan Mooney, 56th MSG commander, referring to funds that pay for morale events...
0
Full Story »

 
 
Air Force
130610-F-HT977-012

FSS gets new boss

Airman 1st Class James Hensley Col. Nathan Mooney, 56th Mission Support Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Todd Ladd, incoming 56th Force Support Squadron commander, during a change-of-command ceremony June 10 at Cl...
0
Full Story »

 

 
Air Force
Untitled-1

This week in history: June 14

By June 12, 1943, the 56th Fighter Group had lost a couple of pilots in combat. On that date, the 62nd Fighter Squadron conducted a fighter sweep with two flights between Blankenburge, Belgium, and Calais, France. Flying at 20,...
0
Full Story »

 
 
Air Force

Cost Conscious Culture C3

Money doesn’t grow on trees! This is an age-old adage that everyone has probably heard from their parents at least once in their lifetime. This axiom still holds true today as the Defense Department is under sequestration and the U.S. Air Force experiences a cash flow issue during fiscal 2013. Specifically, Air Education and Training...
0
Full Story »

 
 
Air Force

Air Force News – June 14, 2013

Security a priority in DOD move to mobile devices The Defense Department wants to provide secure access to information from any device, anywhere and anytime, but the priority is security, the department’s principal deputy chief information officer recently said. At a defense systems seminar, Robert Carey spoke about mobile device security and architecture before an...
0
Full Story »

 




0 Comments


Be the first to comment!


Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You may use these HTML tags and attributes: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong>


Directory powered by Business Directory Plugin