Airmen to volunteer for “Tucson Meet Yourself”

The "Tucson Meet Yourself" Festival is scheduled to be held Oct. 12-14 in downtown Tucson and more than 40 members of the Desert Lightning Team have volunteered their time to the annual community event.Airmen are scheduled to help with set-up, tear down, green team, which is a trash pickup and

Consecutive wins for the Inn on D-M

The Inn on D-M has done it once again. They have been named the winners of the 2012 Air Force Innkeeper Award in the large category for the second year in a row.This accolade is awarded to the top lodging operations in both the small and large category. The large category, in which D-M competed, is

Photos: Aircrew Decontamination Training

September 2012 Crime and Punishment

Courts-martial: All courts-martial are open to the public. Visit our USAF Public Docket website at http://www.afjag.af.mil/docket/index.asp.   Airman Basic Joshua Briggs, 355th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, was tried by special court-martial on 12 September 2012. He was charged with using heroin

55th RQS leaves for deployment

The 55th Rescue Squadron deployed to Kandahar Air Base, Afghanistan Sept. 29.Training is a crucial part of an Airman's deployment. It prepares them for the duties the will perform down range. "We have spin-up training, during which we fly with our downrange crews," said Capt. Will Meister, 55th RQS

Frank's OPSEC "Put That Stuff on Everything"

Have you ever had the hair on the back of your neck stand up just before you hit the send button on the old e-mail machine? If you haven't, you may just be unaware of the troublesome issues that go along with transmitting information across the ether space.With the amount and types of information we

355th Dental Squadron

D-M control tower named best in the Air Force

Earlier this year, it was announced that D-M's Air Traffic Control Tower had won the D. Ray Hardin Air Traffic Control Facility of the Year award.Davis-Monthan has won the award at the Air Combat Command level for the past two years. This is the first time that D-M has won at the Air Force level."We

Operation COPE to be held in October

Deployments can be an adjustment for Airmen and their families so to assist with the transition, D-M is scheduled to hold Operation COPE here Oct. 26-28.COPE stands for connect, organize, provide and educate. The event is a retreat to honor deploying Airmen and their families. It helps to foster

Changing of the guards

Security officers of Chenega Corporation, formerly Tanya Walker and Company, are no longer guarding the front gates due to their contract ending Sept. 30. The 355th Security Forces Squadron will take over as permanent gate guards.The company had been in contract with the base for roughly six and a