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Airman Robertson: From high school student to Air Force warrior
- (Editor's note: This year will mark the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center. These acts brought America to a screeching halt; nothing else that day seemed to matter. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives on that Tuesday morning, and the destiny of a generation changed forever. This is a 10 part series about those
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7/19
2011
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Captain Assing: Air Force officer, nurse, rescue worker
(Editor's note: This year will mark the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center. These acts brought America to a screeching halt; nothing else that day seemed to matter. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives on that Tuesday morning, and the destiny of a generation changed forever. This is a 10 part series about those
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7/15
2011
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Help Us Help You: Avoiding Unauthorized Commitments and Pecuniary Punishment
Does your monthly budget include spending $17,000 so that others can relax on vacation? Do you save so that you could splurge and dish out $1,700 for somebody else to have an aerobics instructor, or a cool $5,700 for diesel fuel? What's that you say? You answered 'no' to these questions? Although these scenarios seem ridiculous, they were near
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7/11
2011
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Sergeant Koch: The not so basic trainee
(Editor's note: This year will mark the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center. These acts brought America to a screeching halt; nothing else that day seemed to matter. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives on that Tuesday morning, and the destiny of a generation changed forever. For those individuals serving in the
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7/08
2011
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The browser that broke the network's back
Davis-Monthan's computer network can be irregular to say the least. There are moments of high speeds and easy navigation and then times of turtle-slow page loading and network time-outs. The reasons behind the network hiccups are unknown; slow loading and connection errors seem to be par for the course. But what if the network users are the
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6/28
2011
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D-M remembers fallen pararescuemen
Gathered outside of the 48th Rescue Squadron, members of D-M quietly sit in a somber state. Some wait in rows of chairs under cover of a canopy, shielding them from the hot Tucson heat. Other Airmen sit on bleachers, while some decide to stand. The Patriot Guard Riders are there in full support, each member standing next to one another behind the
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6/14
2011
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Man’s best friend, Military’s best scavenger
Dogs have become an extra member of the American family. They follow their owners wherever they go, they sleep in their master's beds, they stealthily steal food off the dining room table and because of the Military Working Dog Program, they help defend and protect Americans at home and abroad. Military working dogs are different than the dog some
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2/11
2011
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Seven-year-old is D-M's Pilot for a Day
Seven-year-old Chenoa Richner toured the base Dec. 29, as a participant in the Pilot for a Day Program. The purpose of the program is to give local children with illnesses an enjoyable day completely devoted to them and their interest in aviation. "Our Airmen enjoy the program probably just as much as the Pilot for a Day child," said Maj. Eric
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1/04
2011
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Families first: TMO prepares you for summertime
Summertime moving is fun, exciting and yes, stressful. The move, the planning, and of course, the new duty station. The key to a successful move is to educate yourself about the process of moving your personal property. A successful move is the result of planning and hard work by you and the Traffic Management Office. Military and civilian members
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6/04
2007
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Two volunteers, 45,000 hours of family services
Two women who volunteer at the Airmen and Family Readiness Center here have more than 80 years combined volunteer service and more than 45,000 combined volunteer hours. Anna Kitner, Air Combat Command's only volunteer Family Services Program director, has volunteered at Davis-Monthan since 1978, but has volunteered at various military bases for 35
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5/18
2007
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