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  • Colonel Johnson takes over as new wing commander

    The 355th Fighter Wing's command changed hands July 10 when Col. Paul T. Johnson took command of the wing from Col. Kent Laughbaum during a change-of-command ceremony at the 55th Helicopter Maintenance Unit hangar here. Colonel Johnson is the 48th commander of Davis-Monthan's host wing and most

  • A&FRC, PCC to offer employment training for military spouses

    Pima Community College and the Airman & Family Readiness Center have designed two employment training programs for spouses of active duty Air Force personnel on D-M. The 8-week training programs are for Medical Office Clerk or Child Care entry-level assistant. Upon completion, attendees will be

  • AFROTC cadets learn about the AF at D-M

    During the summertime, the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) and the U.S. Air Force Academy offer its cadets the opportunity to participate in a professional development training program called "Operation Air Force." There are currently 15 AFROTC cadets, from a variety of

  • U.S. Air Force Seven Summits Challenge, one climb closer

    Captain Mark Uberuaga, an HH-60 pilot from the 55th Rescue Squadron here at D-M, led a group of Airmen to the summit of Mount McKinley, Alaska. Mount McKinley, a 20,3200 foot climb, also known as Denali, is the fourth summit on the way to completing the U.S. Air Force Seven Summits Challenge. The

  • Local boy becomes Pilot for a Day

    John Boyd, a 13-year-old Arizonan with Spastic diplegia Cerebral Palsy, toured the base June 27 as this month's participant in the Pilot for a Day program. The purpose of the program is to provide local children with illnesses an enjoyable day completely devoted to them and their interest in