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  • D-M holds Day of Remembrance to honor Holocaust victims

    On April 17, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base will take time to honor victims of the Holocaust. Through the stories of five Holocaust survivors and a Holocaust historian, our community will gain a rare glimpse into the lives of those tormented by the horrors of the era. The Davis-Monthan Air Force Base

  • Hometown Hero to fly with Thunderbirds

    Dr. Peter Rhee, Chief of Trauma at the University of Arizona Medical Center, has been chosen as the Hometown Hero for the "Thunder and Lightening Over Arizona" open house and is slated to receive an incentive flight with the Thunderbirds. Dr. Rhee can be called many things. To his patients he is a

  • Airmen, families attend annual DM-50 picnic

    Members of the DM-50 hosted their annual picnic at Bama Park here March 31.The DM-50 is a group that functions as an advocate for the base and attempts to assist in bridging relationships between DM and the leaders of Tucson and Pima County.Approximately 3,000 active duty, families, retirees and

  • Important base access and entry requirements during open house week

    Base access procedures will be different from normal operations from 6:30 p.m. on April 13 to 6:30 p.m. on April 15. Craycroft Gate will close at 6:30 p.m. April 13 and Wilmot Gate will begin 24-hour operations as the main base entrance until the end of the open house on April 15.Anyone with base

  • D-M dependant opens for open house

    While other 15-year-olds are getting their learners permit, Heather Knox, daughter of Maj. Kenneth Knox, 79th Rescue Squadron assistant director of operations, is scheduled to perform the National Anthem in front of approximately 250,000 people at this year's D-M 'Thunder and Lightning over Arizona'

  • Air Force ends pilot travel card program

    The Air Force recently decided to transition existing Controlled Spend Account travel cards to an enhanced Government Travel Card by the end of fiscal 2012. "The CSA, a pilot travel card program, provided some enhancements for travelers, but also brought about significant challenges for our most