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  • D-M pilot wins top strafer award at Hawgsmoke 2018

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Sky Lesh, 354th Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, won the top strafer award at Hawgsmoke 2018 at Whiteman Air Force Base Oct. 17-20 2018.Hawgsmoke is a biennial worldwide A-10 precision bombing and tactical gunnery competition. It provides an opportunity for

  • SSgt Shane M. Appleton Estate Claims Notice

    SSgt Shane M. Appleton of the 355th Operations Support Squadron, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, AZ, passed away on 28 Oct 2018. Anyone having knowledge of claim for or against the deceased's estate may contact the Summary Courts Officer, Capt Stewart Cornett, at 520.228.4407 or via email at

  • CMSAF visits D-M

    DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz., -- Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright visited several units at Davis-Monthan to speak with Airmen from Oct. 22-24, 2018.During his visit, Chief Wright held discussions with members of the Desert Lighting Team about professional development as

  • PACE enhances D-M Airmen leadership skills

    The Profession of Arms Center of Excellence held free seminars at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Oct. 23-25, 2018.The PACE organization travels to U.S. Air Force bases around the world in order to teach lessons that help strengthen the Air Force identity and culture through forums and

  • Fire prevention week teaches important skills

    Firefighters from the 355th Civil Engineer Squadron taught members of the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base community essential skills that could prove invaluable in the event of a home fire, as part of National Fire Prevention Week, from October 8-12 2018 at D-M AFB.This year’s fire prevention campaign

  • Southwest Regional Alpha Warrior Competition 2018

    U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kevin Sitko and Senior Airman Kiah Wilson, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base’s top male and female Alpha Warrior competitors, will participate in the Alpha Warrior Southwest Regional Competition at Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz., Oct. 12, 2018.The Alpha Warrior competition is an Air

  • 563rd RQG realigns to the 355th FW

    The 563rd Rescue Group, a geographically-separated unit out of Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, was realigned from the 23rd Wing to Davis-Monthan AFB’s 355th Fighter Wing Oct. 1, 2018.The realignment brought all rescue squadrons and maintenance units that fall under the 563rd RQG, to include other

  • Inside the mission: food service's unique purpose

    DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. – The 355th Force Support Squadron provides service to over 40,000 Airmen, civilians, contractors, retirees and dependents on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., through various facilities. The Desert Inn Dining Facility may be small in numbers, but hold a key