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  • 'PJ Rodeo' Tests for the 'Best PJ'

    SAN ANTONIO — More than 400 current and former pararescuemen, or PJs, and spectators gathered Sept. 17 to 21 for the 10th biennial PJ Rodeo, a chance for active-duty, Reserve and retired PJs to gather and compete in two-man teams for the title of “Best PJ,” here. “It’s a competition that everyone

  • 355th MDOS hosts first annual Suicide Prevention Week

    The 355th Medical Operations Squadron held its first annual Suicide Prevention Week at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 10 – 14.To help promote National Suicide Prevention Week, the 355th MDOS held various events throughout D-M that promoted wingmanship and mental health awareness. These

  • AF spouses learn valuable resiliency skills

    For the first time, spouses at D-M attended a specialized resiliency class that taught them skills to cope with a sometimes difficult military life. The day-long course focused on a variety of resiliency exercises; including a workshop and group activities.

  • A legacy of valor: D-M Airmen receive prestigious award

    U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Stacy Hawkins, Ogden Air Logistics Complex commander, Hill AFB, Utah, presented members of the 309th Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Group with the Command Civilian Award for Valor and other various awards Aug. 29, 2018.“This was an unexpected act of heroism,” Hawkins

  • Couple provides support for foster animals

    Whether they are kept for a few weeks or a lifetime, sheltered animals around the nation rely on dedicated and caring individuals that can help them find a home.To ensure these animals receive the support they need, U.S. Air Force Capt. Daniel Hale, 563rd Operations Support Squadron officer in

  • Thrifty Shopping at D-M

    With racks full of clothes and shelves stocked with household essentials, the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Thrift Shop provides the base populace with a unique shopping experience.

  • DLA saves money, resources

    Whether it’s thousands of pounds of spent ammunition, unused office equipment or retired aircraft, the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services is there to help. By ensuring equipment is reused, resold or properly disposed of, DLA saves the Air Force time and money.

  • D-M's new commander to reach new levels of excellence

    DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. – Col. Mike Drowley, former Chief of Staff for the U.S. Air Forces Central Command, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, took command of the 355th Fighter Wing at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., June 29, 2018. “I was excited right from the get-go,” Drowley said when

  • Retiree Will Day

    DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz., -- The 355th Fighter Wing Legal Office is providing a free service to retirees by holding will signings.With the Tucson area’s retiree population growing at a continuous rate, their need for wills to be drafted or redrafted is in high demand. This prompted the

  • Aircraft wash

    U.S. Airmen clean an A-10 Thunderbolt II in an aircraft wash rack at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., July 24, 2018. The main purpose of the wash rack is to clean equipment while preventing contaminates from entering the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kristine Legate)