Desert Lightning Team’s Weekly Warrior: Airman 1st Class William M. Crew

Family Parents: Bill and Lydia Brother: Mike Sister: Cassie Hometown Hobart, Ind. Unit 355th Operational Support Squadron Job title Airfield management Job description Supervises and performs airfield management functions and activities. Coordinates with aircrews, air traffic control and various

79th Rescue Squadron deployment

Final KC-135E comes to D-M to retire

It was a historical day on the flight line at D-M Sept. 23, as the last KC-135E model touched down after its final flight. The aircraft that served the Air Force for more than 50 years will now spend its days basking in the sun in the 'Boneyard' and providing much needed parts to the rest of the

101 Critical Days of Summer comes to an end

Wing Safety will be sponsoring an "I survived 101 Critical Days of Summer event at Heritage Parke Sept. 30 form 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will include refreshments, a K-9 demonstration, Tucson Police Department motorcycle demonstration, water balloon launcher, a salsa pepper contest and more.Click

12th Air Force NCO selflessly donates kidney, improves recipient's quality of life

Valinda Jones, a nurse in Woodland Hills, Calif., had endured more than 14,500 hours of dialysis over the last five years - that's 8 hours a day, every day of the year, relying on a machine to filter impurities from her blood. Thanks to Master. Sgt. Nicole Lanstrum, Jones is back to a living a

D-M Airmen and Veterans Recognize POW-MIA Day

CJCS: Happy Birthday, U.S. Air Force

Adm. Michael Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, sends his wishes to the men and women of the U.S. Air Force: Sixty-two years ago, President Truman signed the National Security Act that created a separate service dedicated to protecting America's skies, ready to fly, fight and win

D-M CFC campaign kicks off with breakfast

D-M teams up with Habitat for Humanity to build home

Airmen from D-M teamed up with members of the Tucson community Sept. 11 (Building Freedom Day), volunteering their time and skills to build homes during Tucson's eighth annual Habitat for Humanity event. Habitat for Humanity is a program that partners with people who can afford to pay the mortgage

AF Dental clinics move away from traditional x-rays in favor of digital technology

In 2006, the United States Air Force Dental Corps began the installation of digital radiology in all Air Force Dental Clinics. The dental clinic here is mainly using a charge-coupled device (CCD) which takes the image it produces directly from the digital sensor to the computer screen within