Tech Expo to be held at Community Center

The Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Technology Exposition is slated to be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 23 at the Community Center. The annual event, hosted by the 355th Communications Squadron, will bring displays from more than 20 exhibitors demonstrating the latest in areas such as secure data

12th Air Force Recognizes Outstanding Performers

The headquarters of 12th Air Force and the 355th Fighter Wing played host to leadership and outstanding performers from all 12th Air Force bases for a banquet recognizing the 2011 Outstanding Performers of the Year here Feb. 13. The 2011 OPY banquet recognized the nominees for their hard work and

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February marks start of Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

February is known for special events like Valentine 's Day, President's Day and Groundhog Day. However, did you know that February is also Teen Dating Violence Awareness month? You may ask yourself why a whole month is dedicated to raising awareness about this issue. Statistics gathered by the

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DOD releases sexual assault report, announces new policies

Defense Department officials released the "Annual Report on Sexual Harassment and Violence at the Military Service Academies" on Dec. 27, covering the academic year from June 1, 2010, to May 31, 2011.The report shows an increase in reports of sexual assault, with 65 reports of sexual assault

Maintainers and pararescuemen deploy

Members of the 943rd Maintenance Squadron and 306th Rescue Squadron deployed from D-M Jan. 23-26.Squadron maintainers and pararescue personnel will be augmenting unit medical evacuation missions while deployed."This mission is important because it's saving lives," Col. Jeffrey Macrander, 920th

A whole new 'Course of Fire' for arms training

For Airmen preparing to deploy, Combat Arms Training and Maintenance is an important stop on their checklist. One of CATM's major modules, the Course of Fire, recently underwent a number of dramatic changes.The previous Course of Fire consisted of about three hours of instruction, followed by an

Quarterly award winners announced

On Jan. 20, the Desert Lightning Team held its awards ceremony for the fourth quarter, October through December 2011. Airmen and civilian employees were recognized as the installation's top performers from 5,000 eligible for award consideration.The award winners from the Desert Lightning Team

ISAF conducts Aviation Civilian Casualty Conference

International Security Assistance Force officers from across Afghanistan traveled to Kabul to attend the Aviation Civilian Casualty Conference at the ISAF Headquarters, January 17 and 18.Air Force Col. Brian Hastings, 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force - Afghanistan vice commander and the