GOV service station closure

The Main Military Service Station and the AMARG Service Station will be closed Sept. 30 at 6:00 p.m. for end of year closeout. Both service stations will reopen Oct. 1 at approximately 6:00 a.m. Please ensure your government vehicles are filled prior to this timeframe. All emergency vehicles (SFS,

HC-130P takes its final flight on D-M

The HC-130P executed its final mission at the D-M flightline on Sept. 12, 2012.The 79th Rescue Squadron, the only HC-130 squadron on D-M, will soon utilize the HC-130J for all future operations."The HC-130P aircraft being replaced are all 1960's models," said Capt. Nelson Willingham, 79th RQS pilot.

Airmen Fulfill Janies Wish

- Airmen from the 48th Rescue Squadron, visited Tucson's University Medical Center, handing out stuffed animals to the children of the pediatric ward Sept. 10.The members of the 48th RQS volunteered in honor of Janie Fahrendorff, an 18-year-old patient who had passed away from cancer in July. Before

9/11 Remembrance

Airman Dormitory Leaders

SFS Master Sergeant Receives the Bronze Star

A master sergeant from the 355th Security Forces Squadron was awarded a Bronze Star at the base theater here September 4.Master Sgt. Brian LaMasney, 355th SFS, installation security, earned the medal for his service as superintendent of the Tactical Security Element, 451st Expeditionary Forces

CFC kicks off for 2012

The Combined Federal Campaign kicked off Sept. 1 in workplaces around the world. The campaign will run until Dec. 15 and, here on D-M, representatives are gearing up to help make this year's campaign a success.The CFC is one of the largest and most successful annual charities held in today's

Beware of mold

With the Arizona monsoon season in full swing and humid weather the norm, mold growth can become prevalent in homes and buildings. Mold is a type of fungus that grows on damp surfaces or decaying organic matter. It is found everywhere, both outdoors and inside of buildings and homes. Mold only

Davis-Monthan to conduct emergency response exercise

Davis-Monthan will conduct a routine emergency response exercise Aug. 27. Please be advised that there will be increased security activity visible on base and traffic through the gates may be affected at points throughout the day.D-M personnel regularly practice their responses to various emergency

Large solar array planned for Davis-Monthan AFB

The Air Force plans to expand its renewable energy portfolio substantially with a 14.5-megawatt photovoltaic solar array at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. The base has entered into an agreement with SunEdison, LLC to design, finance, build, operate and maintain the array on 170 acres of