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  • Retiree Will Night

    The 355th Fighter Wing Legal Office has upgraded services provided for retirees by increasing their Retiree Will Nights.With the D-M area's retiree, snowbird, population outnumbering active duty population about 2-to-1, their need for wills to be drafted or redrafted was in high demand.This demand

  • New combat rescue helicopter HH-60W to perform personnel recovery mission

    The Air Force has officially designated the new combat rescue helicopter (CRH) as the HH-60W.The need to acquire a new personnel recovery capability resulted in the June 2014 contract award to Sikorsky for eventual production and fielding of up to 112 aircraft with a potential value of approximately

  • Navy unit trains with D-M

    Sailors from Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, Calif. conducted joint training with A-10C Thunderbolt II squadrons and Combat Search and Rescue units here Nov. 3-15.Five MH-60S Knighthawks from the Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 4 Black Knights flew with the 48th and 55th Rescue Squadrons,

  • Arizona Guard invites DM Airmen, families to historic Muster, Expo

    The Arizona National Guard, as part of its first-ever community open house, is scheduled to muster in a mass military formation on the field at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Sunday, Dec. 7, at 11 a.m. - and all Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Airmen, employees and their families are invited.The Arizona

  • Airmen champion Turkey Bowl

    Airmen from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base competed against soldiers at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., during the annual Turkey Bowl flag football game, Nov. 14."The intent is to kick off the holiday season, boost morale, promote camaraderie, and win unit bragging rights," said Julius Gonzales, Turkey Bowl

  • Happy 72nd Birthay: 355th Fighter Wing

    The legacy and heritage of the 355th Fighter Wing began on 12 November 1942 when it was activated as the 355th Fighter Group in Orlando Army Air Base, Florida. The 355 FG became fully operational on 9 September 1943 at Steeple Morden, England. By war's end the 355 FG logged more than 17,000 sorties