PA, multimedia officially merge as one

Public affairs and multimedia were once two separate entities but now share the same roof ... and mission. A plan that has been in the works since November 2005 is now a reality at Davis-Monthan as the 355th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office and the 355th Communications Squadron multimedia shop

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D-M Airmen volunteer during 'Day of Caring'

More than 600 D-M Airmen from the 355th Fighter Wing and 12th Air Force volunteered their time Saturday to give back to the community at more than 19 locations throughout Tucson.The 36-event project, which included painting, construction, landscaping and a visit to the Geriatric Rehabilitation

D-M Combined Federal Campaign kicks-off

The Combined Federal Campaign is the only DoD-sanctioned solicitation of Federal employees in their workplaces on behalf of approved charitable organizations. The Davis-Monthan CFC Campaign kicked-off Oct. 4 and will continue through Dec. 15, reaching out to over 5,000 Federal employees and setting

D-M pilot named 2006 Shine Award winner

Major Cory Jeffers, a fighter pilot from the 355th Operations Group here received the Anthony C. Shine Award Oct. 5 as the number one Fighter Pilot for 2006. "I was surprised and honored that I received the award," said Major Jeffers.The Anthony C. Shine Award, which began in 1980, is given each

Demolition Man!

Colonel Kent Laughbaum, 355th Fighter Wing commander, uses an excavator to demolish the first home being replaced as part of the $300 million privatized housing improvements here Oct. 5. This demolition marked the first of 868 old housing units scheduled to be demolished to make way for more than

D-M 50 hosts 15th annual picnic for base

D-M Airmen and their families are invited to enjoy a night of free food and entertainment at the 15th annual D-M 50 picnic. This year's themed picnic, "Wild, Wild West," is scheduled for Oct. 27 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bama Park here. The D-M 50 is a group of base supporters and leaders in the

Safety Day keeps Airmen up-to-date on critical issues

More than 1,000 people attended this year's Safety Day Sept. 27 in the 358th Aircraft Maintenance Unit hangar. "The annual Safety Day is held to mark the end of the 101 Critical Days of Summer Campaign, which ended Labor Day weekend, and also the end of the Fiscal Year," said Staff Sgt. Morgan

Stay Financially Fit; Avoid Predatory Lending

Fitness has become a major focus in recent years. But, don't just focus on your physical fitness; focus on your financial fitness as well. Flex your financial muscles, exercise control over your hard-earned money, run down your resources, and avoid the pitfalls of predatory lending. The Federal

Fire Prevention Week 2007

Is your family prepared to escape from your house in the event of a fire? The theme for Fire Prevention Week 2007, "Practice Your Escape Plan," reminds all of us to ask that simple question. During this year's fire safety campaign firefighters and safety advocates will be spreading the word about