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  • Flag football season preparations underway

    The 2008 intramural flag football season begins Sept. 22, with preseason games kicking off Sept. 15. "We are expecting 20 teams to compete in this year's intramural league," said Senior Airman James Tarone, 355th Services Squadron fitness specialist. Teams must have at least 12 players, in addition

  • Commitment to health and fitness yields state-wide recognition

    Two individuals from Davis-Monthan were recognized earlier this year for fitness excellence while competing in state-level competitions across the state of Arizona. Tech. Sgt. Tracy Thompson, 355th Medical Support Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of communication management, and Nerissa

  • TRICARE Tips Help Alleviate Stress During a Permanent Change of Station

    'Tis the season. The moving season, that is. Many military families plan permanent change of station (PCS) moves during the summer. And with all of the moving-related tasks that Prime and Prime Remote service members and their families must accomplish, TRICARE wants to ensure a smooth transition of

  • America needs more "Uncle Joe's"

    Editor's note: Shirley Saldamarco is Uncle Joe's niece. Uncle Joe served in the Air Force for 31 years and volunteered at the D-M pharmacy and now resides in Tucson with his wife of 62 years. Uncle Joe will turn 91 Sept. 1. There has never been a shortage of heroes in our country and the men and

  • 1st BCD Soldiers ensure Warrior Tasks and Battlefield Drills proficiency

    It's 7:48 a.m. and already the stifling Arizona heat induces beads of sweat on the forehead of a Soldier wearing an Army Combat Uniform, an additional 50 pounds of protective equipment and a helmet. His eyes are strikingly alert as he anxiously awaits further instructions from the team leader of his

  • Ward IV to host back to school bash

    The Ward IV City Council will be holding its Eighth Annual Back to School Bash Aug. 9 from 7 a.m. to noon at the Clements Recreation Center, located at 8155 E. Poinciana Dr.The back to school bash will have raffle prize drawings, backpack vouchers for each child and a grand prize drawing in which

  • Enlisted Spouses Association calls to Desert Lightning community

    The Davis-Monthan enlisted community has many programs and opportunities afforded to Airmen, but one organization is specifically dedicated to the enlisted spouses on the installation. August is "Membership Drive Month" for the D-M Enlisted Spouses Association chapter that will hold two membership