Applications now being accepted for the 2010 Executive Leadership Development Program

The Department of Defense has allocated the opportunity for a minimum of two active duty Air Force majors or major selects to participate in the 2010 Executive Leadership Development Program (ELDP), scheduled to begin in October. The EDLP is designed for officers who have demonstrated outstanding

H1N1 Influenza and You

The following are questions and answers about the swine flu from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention Web site.What is H1N1 flu? H1N1 Influenza is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza viruses that causes regular outbreaks in pigs. People do not normally get H1N1 flu, but

AFPC Spread the Word teams to brief D-M

An Air Force Personnel Center "Spread the Word" briefing team will arrive here on base May 13. An "All Call" briefing is scheduled for 9 a.m. that day at the base theater, and again at 2:30 p.m. All Airmen and civilians are encouraged to attend. A breakout session for rated officers is scheduled for

D-M Airmen learn to say ‘no’ with self defense

"Never be outside alone at night." "Always be aware of your surroundings." "Try to avoid trouble." Many people have heard these cautionary tips in some form or another. In general, following these mantras of vigilance is an effective way to preserve one's personal safety. But what happens when basic

AAFES Senior Enlisted Advisor visits D-M

Chief Master Sgt. Jeffry Helm, the senior enlisted advisor from the Army and Air Force Exchange Service, visited the base April 20. During his stay, Chief Helm met with the 355th Mission Support Group Commander Col. Charles Hunter and 355th Fighter Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Schwenk. He

AFMC commander visits 309th AMARG

43rd ECS wins AFAF basketball tournament

Self-defense class scheduled during Sexual Assault Awareness Month

In light of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the 355th Fighter Wing Sexual Assault Response Coordinator will be sponsoring a self-defense class April 17 at the Benko Fitness and Sports Center here from 12 to 1 p.m. There is also a sexual assault awareness display inside the 355th Mission Support

Chapel announces Easter services schedule

The chapel will hold services Friday, Saturday and Sunday, as listed below. CATHOLIC: Friday, April 10, 7 p.m. -- Good Friday Service Saturday, April 11, 7 p.m. -- Easter Vigil Mass Sunday, April 12, 9:45 a.m. -- Easter Sunday Mass PROTESTANT: Sunday, April 12, 6 a.m. -- Easter Sunrise Service on

D-M Airman repeats as Air Force chess champion

Tech. Sgt. Robert Keough from the 563rd Operations Support Squadron here won the 2009 Air Force Chess Tournament at Wright-Patterson AFB April 3 - his second consecutive victory at the service-wide competition and his fifth in the last eight years. "It feels great," he said. "Last year, the