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  • 2014 D-M Day at U of A

    Approximately 2,000 Davis-Monthan personnel attended the annual DM-50 Tailgate followed by the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. the Nevada Wolf Pack football game at Arizona Stadium Sept. 13.The tailgate party and game tickets were provided at a reduced rate by the DM-50 and the U of A to show

  • D-M brings resiliency

    Practicing resiliency isn't a program; it's a way of life. Resiliency by definition is an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change. Every person should be resilient and D-M is making it easier for Airmen to find the resources available to help them work on it. Vincent

  • Air Force revamps AEF

    The Air Force will deploy Agile Combat Support Airmen under its redesigned air expeditionary force construct October 1. The primary purpose of the redesign was to look at ways to deploy more ACS Airmen with their units and standardize dwell times across the Air Force as much as possible to present a

  • 9/11 Tower Challenge held at UofA

    The Never Forgotten 9/11 Tower Challenge was held at the University of Arizona Football Stadium, Tucson, Ariz., Sept. 11, 2014.Approximately 350 participants, including personnel from D-M, attempted the challenge of climbing 2,071 stairs. This feat symbolized the 110 floors of each Twin Tower of the

  • 9/11 Remembrance ceremony held at D-M

    A 9/11 Remembrance ceremony was held at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 11, 2014. The ceremony was held to honor and remember the lives lost during the Sept. 11 attacks. During the ceremony, U.S. Air Force Col. Rodger Schuld, 355th Mission Support Group commander, spoke on America's

  • Enlisted evaluation and promotion systems implementation timeline

    In July, the chief of staff and chief master sergeant of the Air Force announced a series of incremental changes to the Enlisted Evaluation and Weighted Airman Promotion Systems scheduled for implementation from August 2014 through January 2017.The evaluation and promotion systems changes are slated

  • Crash recovery training

    Airmen from around the world came to D-M to participate in Crash Damaged or Disabled Aircraft Recovery training Sept. 8-12.CDDAR training educates active duty, guardsman and reservists on systematic approaches to aircraft recovery operations. "The idea behind this program is to teach how to recover

  • 68th RQF leads their first Rescue Jumpmaster Course

    The 68th Rescue Flight, also known as the Guardian Angel Formal Training Unit, organized and led a Rescue Jumpmaster course at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 4-22. The RJM course provides pararescuemen with the skills needed to be responsible for the overall safety and execution of a mission.

  • CFC Kick-off Breakfast held at D-M

    An event to kick off the beginning of a 2014 fundraising campaign was held at the Mirage Club, Sept. 4. More than 200 people attended the Combined Federal Campaign Kick-off Breakfast, which was held to inform attendees of the fundraiser and provided motivation to give while encouraging others to