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  • United Arab Emirates take off for historic first Red Flag

    F-16 pilots and maintainers from the United Arab Emirates Air Force are set to participate in their country's first Red Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Aug. 22 - Sept. 5. The U.A.E. airmen spent the previous two weeks at the Arizona Air National Guard's 162nd Fighter Wing at Tucson

  • Junior Expeditionary Forces 'lands' on D-M

    The force is coming to D-M. Junior Expeditionary Forces to be exact. Conducted last year on D-M as Operation Junior Heroes, Junior Expeditionary Forces will take place Nov. 7. Junior Expeditionary Forces is a program which will allow children of military personnel, ages five to 17, the opportunity

  • 2008 Consumer Confidence Report

    Do I need to take special precautions?Some people may be more vulnerable to contaminants in drinking water than the general population. Immuno-compromised persons such as persons with cancer undergoing chemotherapy, persons who have undergone organ transplants, people with HIV/AIDS or other immune

  • BLOG: INDIRECT FIRE: Bad to good

    I got to work yesterday already feeling buried with tasks that needed my attention. Then, before I could get three sips from my fresh cup of coffee, the phone rang. I was summoned to cover a story at the Air Force Theater Hospital right away. I knew there was a VIP touring the facility, but until

  • D-M commanders, shirts get special SARC briefing

    Dr. Linda Fischer, a retired Army major, who was sexually assaulted by her commanding officer while serving on active duty, shared her story with D-M's commanders and first sergeants Aug. 13 at the Hope Chapel here. Dr. Fischer, who regularly guest speaks about sexual assault, said she feels like

  • July 09 Chief's Sharp Award winners

    Congratulations to the recipients of the July 2009 Chief's Sharp Award. SSgt Alan Brumfield 306th RQS SSgt Steven Criswell 355th CES SSgt Akilah Myles 355th MXG

  • Bobcat sighting on base

    It's that time of the year again--our desert critters are a bit more visible than normal. This occurs for several reasons. It is unusually hot this year, so they are seeking shelter. Their young ones are at the age when the parents are teaching them to hunt and fend for themselves. Bobcats,

  • Class of 2009: Lead, Follow, Inspire and Care

    All D-M members are invited to attend the third annual Senior NCO Induction Ceremony Aug. 1 at 6 p.m. in the Mirage Club here. The ceremony, hosted by the Desert Lightning Team (DTL) Top 3, will honor 137 master sergeant selectees and recognize each individual with certificates and mementos as they