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  • Airmen take on 50 summits challenge

    A group of 19 individuals made up of U.S. Airmen, veterans and civilians summited Humphreys Peak, Ariz., Sunday in accordance with the U.S. Air Force 50 Summits Challenge.The challenge is an enduring effort focused on bringing Airmen in each of the 50 states to the highest points of their respective

  • AF Program Receives Makeover

    Air Force leadership launched its new idea suggestion program renamed Airmen Powered by Innovation in February 2014.The Air Force Vice Chief of Staff tasked Air Force leaders to streamline and consolidate four older idea generating programs to include Innovative Development through Employee

  • D-M sets standard for deployed Airmen tracker

    Desert Lightning Team members created an innovative tool, now Air Combat Command-wide, for leadership to track their Airmen downrange at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz.Two Airmen from the 355th Communications Squadron crafted an official tool, called the Blue Line Tracker, to create a more

  • Holocaust Day of Remembrance 2016

    Eight holocaust survivors told their harrowing tales of survival during the Holocaust Day of Remembrance at the Dove Chapel May 9. Dessert lightning team members were invited to listen to holocaust survivors’ personal stories and participate in a candle lighting ceremony to remember those who were

  • D-M Airmen rise to the occasion

    Three Airmen from D-M AFB are championing the summit of Mount Humphreys in Flagstaff, Arizona, 29 May, 2016.We are looking for as many individuals as possible to join. This is an all call to Airmen; Guardsmen, Reservist, Active Duty members and veterans looking for a challenge.This memorial weekend

  • Law enforcement heroes honored at memorial ceremony

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Doria, 355th Security Forces Squadron member, salutes a wreath with Tucson Police Department officers during the 9th Annual Pima County Regional Law Enforcement Memorial at the Tucson Convention Center in Tucson, Ariz., May 6, 2016. A wreath was presented by 11

  • Military families at UAMA

    University of Arizona Museum of Art conducted a Family Art Series:Creative Explorations for Hope and invited military families to attend during Month of the Military Child.The series invited all branches of active duty military families to participate in touring exhibitions and attending art

  • Soaring Heights celebrates Earth Day

    Soaring Heights Communities, a privatized Lend Lease housing community at D-M AFB, teamed up with a local landscaping company and local residents to celebrate Earth Day, April 21. More than 70 people attended the event to take part in planting an Ash tree as well as learn about the sustainability

  • Arrive Alive

    The 355th Fighter Wing Safety Flight hosted the Arrive Alive Tour at the Exchange April 21-22.The Tour travels the country using a virtual reality simulator to educate communities about distracted and impaired driving.“It is a drinking and driving and a texting and driving simulator,” said Cameron