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  • D-M loadmaster contributing to lifesaving mission in Afghanistan

    He was 14 when the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, flashed across his television screen at his home at Mayport Naval Station, Fla.His dad, retired Navy Lt. Cmdr. John A. Wardean, who spent 24 years on active duty, 13 years as an officer, was stationed there at the time. As Senior Airman John C.

  • Air Force observes Earth Day 2010

    Air Force representatives will plant a Valley Forge American Elm tree April 22 in the Pentagon courtyard as part of the Air Force's observances of Earth Day.Debra Tune, principal deputy assistant secretary of the Air Force for installations, environment and logistics, will officiate and make brief

  • New ‘ROCMOC’ keeps missions flowing at Angel Thunder 2010

    For the duration of Angel Thunder 2010, dozens of aircraft are on hand for multiple missions every day. Some of those aircraft are even being flown more strenuously during this two-week period than they would be in a real-world deployment. Lots of aircraft plus lots of missions equals a steady diet

  • Angel Thunder 2010 kicks off

    Exercise Angel Thunder 2010, an Air Combat Command-sponsored exercise, kicked off here April 13 with safety and exercise orientation briefings for participants, including representatives from the U.S. Air Force and Army, along with several other nations.The two-week exercise is in its fourth year

  • Commentary: Earth Day reminds us how far we've come, what can still be done

    Since we first celebrated Earth Day 40 years ago, we have come a long way toward understanding the negative impacts humans have on the environment and have begun working to minimize those impacts.For example, laws have been enacted to restrict the production and use of toxic and harmful gasses

  • DM-50 picnic coming to Bama Park soon

    The annual DM-50 picnic is scheduled for April 17 at Bama Park from 11 a.m to 4 p.m. The picnic will provide a variety of entertainment, free food and drinks for Airmen and their families. Music, entertainment and dancing festivities will include: The Clearwater Band, a disc jockey, car show,

  • Your health care organization is changing!

    The Davis-Monthan Family Health Clinic has been selected to be a test site for a new model of family health care, called the Family Health Initiative, which is scheduled to begin June 1, 2010. The key to this initiative is continuity. We are striving to improve the care that we deliver through

  • D-M recognizes Airman Leadership School class 10-D graduates

    Forty-seven enlisted members graduated from Airman Leadership School and were recognized during a ceremony at the Mirage Club here March 25. The mission of ALS is to prepare senior airmen and new staff sergeants for supervisory duties, while fostering a commitment to the profession of arms.The award