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  • 55th RQS honors Desert Lightning sailors who aided Airman

    Lt. Col. Robert Remey, 55th Rescue Squadron commander, congratulated four sailors from the Desert Lightning Team who assisted an Airman following his motorcycle accident Dec. 12. Senior Master Sgt. Kirk Sather, 55th RQS, was riding his motorcycle toward D-M's Wilmot Gate when a civilian driver

  • Free pre-screening of "Inside Combat Rescue" Feb. 8

    The Air Force has only about 600 combat rescue personnel. D-M hosts two elite combat rescue groups, the active duty 563rd Rescue Group and the AirForce Reserve's 943rd Rescue Group. They are both comprised of operational, support, and maintenance Airmen and "Guardian Angels" formally known

  • MilPDS to shut down for upgrades

    The Military Personnel Data System will be shut down for upgrades and migration to the Defense Information Systems Agency Defense Enterprise Computing Center March 4-27. Airmen who are PCSing, retiring, separating, re-enlisting or extending in the month of March must complete all related actions

  • Photos: A-10: From Trainer to Storm Chaser

    While most aircrafts try to avoid storms, the 309th Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Group is finishing the first transition of preparing an A-10A Thunderbolt to do just the opposite: fly into the storms!

  • CINC initiatives nearly complete

    Back in March of 2012, D-M was announced the winner of the Commander-in-Chief's Installation Excellence Award. Ten months later, the last of the projects funded with the CINC award money is currently under construction.When asked how the award money should be spent, D-M members voted for the Gate

  • AMARG brings the F-4 back to life

    The Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group is on track to finish the F-4 Phantom phase of Air Combat Command's full-scale aerial drone program. The regenerated planes will be converted into drones to be used by several bases for target practice. The regenerated planes will be used at Holloman

  • 12th Air Force prepares for Blue Flag exercise

    The 612th Air and Space Operations Center is currently preparing for a blue flag exercise. The expected dates of the exercise are February 5 - 15.The blue flag exercise is used to certify the 612th AOC as a combined air and space operations center and to certify Lt. Gen. Robin Rand as the combined

  • VITA office opens its doors

    The end of January marks the beginning of tax season and the opening of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance tax center on D-M."The VITA office is free and open to anyone with an ID card," said Capt. Jenny Liabenow, 355th Fighter Wing Legal Office. "This includes active duty, dependents and retired

  • The 355th Maintenance Operations Squadron

    The 355th Maintenance Operations Squadron provides for group-level maintenance quality assurance, weapons load standardization and engine management in support of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base.