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  • German cultural exchange students visit D-M

    Buena Vista High school students and cultural exchange students from Redebeul, Germany, toured D-M April 23.The 30 students went to three units learning about the Air Force and the missions here in a hands-on environment.The students first received a mission briefing of the 563rd Rescue Group from

  • 48th RQS trains for the real deal

    While many Airmen from D-M were finishing up their day, some Pararescuemen were beginning theirs, on the evening of April 14.The 48th Rescue Squadron conducted a pre-deployment training exercise to teach, train and test Airmen on mass casualty treatment, evacuation, extrication, confined space and

  • Special guest attends 563rd RQG dinner

    A special guest speaker attended a dining-in event with members of the 563rd Rescue Group at the JW Marriott Resort in Tucson, Ariz., April 11.During a traditional mess dress dinner, Michael B. Donley, retired Secretary of the Air Force, discussed significant events he experienced while acting SAF

  • Sacrifices of the military child recognized during April

    To highlight the year-round contributions, courage and patriotism of the military community's youngest members, the Defense Department observes April as the Month of the Military Child, said a Pentagon official.Established by then-Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger in 1986, the month recognizes

  • 355th Communication Squadron stands up call center

    On April 1, the 355th Communications Squadron launched a new call center here for D-M customers to receive local customer support from the 355th Cobras rather than from The Enterprise Service Desk.Customers should continue using the virtual ESD Help Desk Application first that can be found on your

  • 26th annual bataan memorial death march

    On 22 March 2015, six members of the Diagnostic Flight from the 355th Medical Support Squadron participated in the 26th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March at the U.S. Army White Sands Missile Range."The march tested our endurance as well as filled us with pride and understanding for the sacrifices

  • A-10s deploy to Romania for Operation Atlantic Resolve

    Twelve U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt IIs deployed as a 90-day theater security package in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve to Campia Turzii, Romania, March 30.As part of the deployment, the U.S. and Romanian air forces will be flying together over the plateaus in the heart of Transylvania for

  • AF's updated policy further promotes tobacco-free environments

    The Air Force has led the military in advancing innovative tobacco control policies, such as the tobacco-free medical campus and prohibiting tobacco use outside "designated tobacco areas." Now, an updated Air Force instruction, published in March, seeks to further reduce health impacts from smoking,