Coping with PTSD
As a disabled Air Force veteran living with post-traumatic stress from military sexual trauma, I’ve had my good days and bad days but all...
AF veteran embodies personal motto after overcoming cancer
Air Force photograph by Tech. Sgt. Jim AraosRetired Lt. Col. Gary Rudman, the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Safety deputy director, performs safety...
NASA’s first deaf engineer in active mission control role impresses
NASA photograph by Lauren HughesJohanna Lucht, observing data from the Mission Control Center at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California, received flight...
Surviving Khobar Towers: An Airman’s Story
Courtesy photographPresident Bill Clinton shakes 1st Lt Michael Harner’s hand during a visit with the survivors of the Khobar Towers attack at Eglin...
Wounded Army veteran finds new purpose with NFL team
Courtesy photographFormer Sgt. Sean Karpf, who lost his lower left leg after he stepped on a pressure plate that detonated a buried bomb...
Airman reflects on cancer battle, gives back with ‘passion project’
Air Force photograph by Airman 1st Class Lauren ElyTech. Sgt. Nathan Combs, the 902nd Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of resource protection,...
Airman seeks to rejoin pararescue team despite loss of leg
In July 2011, Staff Sgt. August O’Neill, a pararescueman, was sent to rescue a group of Marines pinned down in Afghanistan when enemy insurgents...
Rescue Airman amputee wins battle to serve in AFRC
Air Force photograph by Staff Sgt. Jared TrimarchiSenior Airman Kevin Greene, a health care management technician with the 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, stretches...
Face of Defense: Pregnancy saves Airman’s life
Air Force photograph by Senior Airman Rose GudexAir Force Staff Sgt. Jacquelyn Combs, 21st Force Support Squadron noncommissioned officer-in-charge of customer support at...
The gift of a lifetime
Air Force photograph by Airman 1st Class Destinee SweeneyErik Singletary, the 20th Fighter Wing Inspector General’s Office wing inspection team manager, and Lauren...
