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Seeing the bigger picture
Chap. (Capt.) Genesis Guerrero, a chaplain for the 39th Air Base Wing at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey,, was 17 years old when his family...
POW visits Pentagon tribute section, reminisces about hard times
WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Retired Col. Leon Ellis was a prisoner of war for 1,955 days during the Vietnam War. During a July 16 visit...
Living with post-traumatic stress disorder
Imagine someone holds a gun to your head, and then they pull the trigger.
Tech. Sgt. Trevor Brewer, with 72nd Security Forces Squadron at Tinker...
Bataan Death March survivor visits Kansas base
Air Force photograph by Senior Airman Christopher ThornburyEddie Graham, retired Army sergeant, speaks to Airmen at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Oct. 20,...
Healing from invisible wounds
Air Force photograph by Master Sgt. Chad ThompsonTech. Sgt. Christopher D’Angelo, right, a missile alert facility manager with the 490th Missile Squadron, Malmstrom...
LIFESTYLE NEWS
Military spouses hope to inspire million acts of kindness
Three military spouses say they hope to change the world, through one act of kindness at a time.
To accomplish this, they aim to...
Seeing the bigger picture
Chap. (Capt.) Genesis Guerrero, a chaplain for the 39th Air Base Wing at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey,, was 17 years old when his family...
HOUSE DESIGN
WORLD NEWS
Test flight completed after F-35B modifications
HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah (AFNS) -- The Ogden Air Logistics Complex completed an F-35B Lightning II functional check flight here June 18, after...
At Raytheon, women leaders excel despite gender imbalance in the engineering profession
At Raytheon, women lead development and production of some of the most advanced weapon systems in the world. That's a real rarity, considering the...
Olympic Athletes make it special for everyone
Athletes from the Antelope Valley, Santa Clarita and the greater Tri Valley areas participated in the Special Olympics May 2 at the Palmdale High...
NASA Completes Key Milestone for Orion Spacecraft in Support of Journey to Mars
NASA’s mission to send astronauts to deep space destinations where no other human has traveled has taken another important step forward with the completion...
Davis-Monthan Airmen return from deployment
Nearly 300 Airmen deployed from D-M the past six months returned at 10:45 p.m. on July 29.
Airmen were greeted by family, friends and...
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High Desert Hangar Stories with Bob Alvis September 18, 2015
It was still dark at 4:30 in the morning on Aug. 27 as the P-38F was taking off from the Palmdale Army Airfield (Plant...
PERFORMANCE TRAINING
Airman earns medal for rescuing double amputee from flood
Air Force photograph by Samuel King Jr.Tech. Sgt. Phillip Dyer, an explosive ordnance disposal instructor, received an Airman’s Medal March 9 at Eglin...
Balancing family and mission: Soldiers discuss becoming a father while deployed
Army photographSSgt. Bryan Jovel, an automated logistics specialist who's currently deployed to the Middle East with the 17th Sustainment Brigade, 1st Theater Support...
At Raytheon, women leaders excel despite gender imbalance in the engineering profession
At Raytheon, women lead development and production of some of the most advanced weapon systems in the world. That's a real rarity, considering the...
Emergency Management delivers Halloween treats to local victims
Air Force photograph by Rebecca AmberEdwards AFB Emergency Management filled and donated goodie bags, complete with candy, to local children who have been...
Local efforts help keep Dragon Lady flying at 60
In 1955, Disneyland opened its doors for the first time, Elvis made his first TV appearance, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give...
HOLIDAY RECIPES
‘A blood transfusion saved my life’
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AFNS) -- Many children dream of taking a trip to Disneyland, and in 2001, 1st Lt. Fanita Schmidt's family...