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  • Helping them help you

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center here caters to all members of the Desert Lightning Team, whether they are active-duty retirees or families. With such a broad customer base, the A&FRC sees a lot of business and they recently received a systems upgrade to increase the quality of their

  • Lunch with a veteran

    Fifteen Airmen sat with veterans for a luncheon hosted by Atria Bell Court Gardens Retirement Community in Tucson, Ariz., Nov. 13.Joan Smith, the community's engaged life director, connected with D-M to make the event happen."I contacted [355th Public Affairs office] about getting volunteers from

  • Retiree Will Night

    The legal office will be offering a Retiree Wills Night on 12 December 2013, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.  Retiree Will Nights are held twice a year as a way to provide estate planning to retirees. To make an appintment please call 520-228-4912.

  • D-M member receives rescue award

    A D-M helicopter pilot recently earned the 2013 Air Rescue Association's Richard T. Kight Award.Capt. Brian R. Dicks, 55th Rescue Squadron, accepted the award via live webcam during the annual Air Rescue Association reunion. He was unable to attend the event in person as he had just returned to the

  • Airmen march in local parade

    Davis-Monthan Airmen marched in the annual Veterans Day Parade in Tucson, Ariz., Nov. 11.Forty Airmen from around base volunteered to participate in the event to include Col. Michael Rawls, 355th Fighter Wing vice commander and Chief Master Sgt. Dawna Cnota, 355th Fighter Wing command chief.

  • Acting SecAF visits D-M

    Acting Secretary of the Air Force Eric Fanning visited Airmen here, to get first-hand knowledge on the various missions and address key issues within the Air Force, Nov. 5.Fanning was confirmed as the 24th Under Secretary of the Air Force April 18, and assumed the role of acting secretary June 21.

  • Protect your smile with a mouth guard

    Once again, its fall and that means sports! Whether it's you, your buddies or your kids out there enjoying some football, soccer or another sport of your choice, it's always wise to make sure you're playing safe.Each year, thousands of athletes suffer sports injuries, with about one third being

  • Judge Advocate General's Corp announces law school programs

    Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program (FLEP) and Excess Leave Program (ELP) are being accepted from 1 January through 1 March 2014. Interested officers are encouraged to compete. The number of FLEP and ELP applicants selected n any academic year is determined based on the needs of the