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  • IDEA program yields prize of $10,000 for D-M Airman

    An original approach to the way overhauled combustion frames are shipped to D-M from depot departments garnered a jet engine mechanic a $10,000 prize by means of the Innovative Development through Employee Awareness (IDEA) Program . Tech. Sgt. Julie Jewett of the 355th Component Maintenance Squadron

  • Military appreciation night at TEP

    Military Appreciation Night is scheduled to be held at 2500 E. Ajo Way at Tucson Electric Park June 13. Military Appreciation Day is designed to provide recognition to the men and women from all branches of the military. The purpose of the event is to recognize and thank military personnel for their

  • Safety comes first at D-M saddle club

    Recently we have had a lot of individuals coming to the stable to see the horses. A problem has arisen with this in regards to safety. A do not feed the horses sign is posted on the gate, but people continue to feed the horses. Earlier this week, such an activity resulted in a small child getting

  • FPU saves D-M members from financial hardship

    In just over three months, 34 D-M community members saved $31,775 in emergency funds, eliminated $64,142 of debt, and dodged $1.7 million of credit cards offers, and they did it with hard work, commitment, and the lessons they learned from the Financial Peace University. The base chapel offered the

  • D-M captain leads Airmen up highest peak

    When Capt. Mark Uberuaga hits the fitness center's treadmill, he wears five pound weights around his ankles and a 50 pound expedition pack on his back. "I prefer the old gym at Davis-Monthan because the treadmills have fans built right into them. I get really hot during these training sessions, and

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer

    Week of May 28 - June 3, 2008 The summer season is upon us, and brings with it sunny days, family vacations and barbecues with friends. Unfortunately, though, the season also brings increased risks and opportunities for reckless behavior from which none of us are immune. By focusing on safety,

  • D-M dedicates fitness center to war-time hero

    D-M held a dedication ceremony to name the base fitness center May 22 to honor World War II hero and fellow Arizonan, Tech. Sgt. Arthur J. Benko. Airmen and members of the Desert Lightning team attended the ceremony to show support and to pay respects to the war-time hero. Sergeant Benko, from

  • 355th MDG partners with MHC during shortage

    Recent reductions in medical providers due to provider changes in station and transition at the 355th Medical Group is straining access to care. At this time the 355th MDG is short six Primary Care Managers and about 5,000 beneficiaries are affected by this shortage. The priority remains with active