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  • D-M staff sergeants selected for promotion

    Congratulations are in order for the 190 staff sergeants here who were selected for promotion to technical sergeant under the Weighted Airman Promotion System here June 23.Air Force officials selected 24.94 percent of all eligible staff sergeants for promotion. The following Desert Lightning Team

  • Monsoon season awareness

    Tucson is deceiving. D-M's surrounding area is bursting with a bustling city. But drive 20 miles and you can find yourself in a desert wasteland.Most people who are not familiar with the weather conditions in Arizona and would consider the state to be very dry and usually void of rain. For the most

  • D-M majors selected for promotion

    Congratulations to D-M's newest lieutenant colonel selects!Maj. Bryan Bobeck, 355th Equipment Maintenance SquadronMaj. Amanda Brandt, 12th Air ForceMaj. Octavio Echevarria, 79th Rescue SquadronMaj. Steven Ketchum, 355th Operations Support SquadronMaj. Sean Lowe, 612th Air and Space Operations

  • Medical Group appointment cancellation policy

    The 355th Medical Group here would like to remind patients with their No-Show and Cancellation of Appointments policy.A "no-show" will be identified when the following occurs:· Patient fails to show up at their appointment time or fail to provide at the latest, a two hour prior notice to cancel

  • Change in pharmacy refill processing

    Beginning July 1, 2011, the turn-around time for requests for pharmacy refills will be increased to two duty days. All refill requests must be called into the Automated Refill System at 228-5007 and will be available for pick-up at the BX pharmacy. As an example, if a refill was called in on Tuesday

  • Give West Nile Virus the swat!

    This warm weather tends to bring people out of the house. Unfortunately, it also brings out the mosquitoes, and with them can come diseases such as West Nile Virus.WNV can be transmitted to you through the bite of certain types of mosquitoes which are commonly found in Pima County. So far, there is

  • June is Men’s Health Month

    Men's Health Month emphasizes health issues, raises awareness of preventable problems and encourages early detection and treatment of diseases. Part of being aware is looking at lifestyle choices, such as diet habits, exercise, smoking and alcohol use.Men can be safer, stronger and healthier by

  • Filling the wall one plaque at a time

    There are many prominent walls throughout world history. The Berlin Wall, which brings to mind a time of political change. The World War II memorial that immortalizes the great sacrifices made while fighting for freedom. The Great Wall of China, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the great Walls of

  • D-M remembers fallen pararescuemen

    Gathered outside of the 48th Rescue Squadron, members of D-M quietly sit in a somber state. Some wait in rows of chairs under cover of a canopy, shielding them from the hot Tucson heat. Other Airmen sit on bleachers, while some decide to stand. The Patriot Guard Riders are there in full support,

  • Air Force to host renewable energy symposium at Davis-Monthan AFB

    Air Force officials said here that they will look to strengthen their industry partnership efforts at the Air Force's Renewable Energy Industry Symposium June 28 through 29 at the Lowes Ventura Canyon Resort, Tucson, Ariz.The symposium is an opportunity for industry members to see how they can