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  • Energy Action Month spotlights Airmen impacting operations

    October is Energy Action Month throughout the federal government. In the Air Force, Energy Action Month is the centerpiece of the "I am Air Force Energy" campaign to educate Airmen on ways they can maximize their energy efficiency and mission effectiveness.The Service launched its month-long series

  • Safeguarding ground troops from above

    Roaring his way down the runway in a 43 thousand pound machine, Maj. Vincent Sherer pilots an A-10 Thunderbolt II into the skies of Afghanistan to provide overwatch and close air support for ground forces operating throughout the country.Sherer, a pilot with the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing deployed

  • Response team in action

    Multiple agencies from D-M came together to showcase the expertise and equipment available in the event of a real-world emergency involving hazardous materials here, Sept. 29, 2014.The Multi-Agency Hazardous Material Exercise gave the agencies that participated an opportunity to see each other's

  • Service members honored during U of A football games

    During college football season, the University of Arizona holds ceremonies recognizing service members who have recently returned home from a deployment.With a different branch being recognized each week since 2012, the "Welcome Home Hero" ceremony honors a service member who was chosen by their

  • Absentee Voter's Week Booth

    Believe it or not, voting season is already fast approaching! Election Day is now less than two months away! Voting is a freedom that you as a military member defend. This year, 33 U.S. senators, all 435 U.S. representatives, 36 state governors, and numerous local officials are up for re-election!

  • 41 EECS Scorpions execute theater electronic warfare

    With more than 6,600 sorties and 38,000 flying hours in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, the 41st Expeditionary Electronic Combat Squadron provides premier counter-communications electronic attack capabilities here.The unit flies the EC-130H Compass Call aircraft which is configured to execute

  • Draft Environmental Assessment for Total Force Training Released

    Col. James Meger, 355th Fighter Wing Commander, announced the release of the revised draft Environmental Assessment for Total Force Training formerly known as Operation Snowbird, Sept 22."Specifically, the assessment examines the environmental impacts of public safety, air quality, cultural