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  • HPO program increases readiness and lethality

    Pararescuemen risk life and limb in order to save the lives of others. Over time, these great efforts cause strain to the body, and, if not treated proactively, can lead to potential permanent damage.48th Rescue Squadron pararescuemen out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base realized that having medical

  • M4 qualification

    U.S. Air Force combat arms training and maintenance instructors with the 355th Security Forces Squadron, attach targets to signs prior to a m4 carbine qualification course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., April 13, 2018. CATM instructors ensure the safe and effective operation of a variety of

  • Motivated, dedicated, a step above the rest

    They may be dramatically visible – a missing limb or facial scar. They may also dwell beneath the skin’s surface as mental trauma that persists long after its elicited events. For many veterans, their wounds are obstacles, but for one there is nothing that can hinder his strive for excellence.After

  • 355th Force Support Squadron hosts 2018 5k Color Run

    Desert Lightning Team members begin their run during the 355th Force Support Squadron’s annual 5k Color Run at D-M Air Force Base, Ariz., June 8, 2018. 40 volunteers threw over 200 bags of colored chalk at DLT members that participated in the Color Run. This year’s Color Run theme was “Hot fun in

  • 355th Fighter Wing Commander hosts final all call

    Col. Scott Campbell, 355th Fighter Wing commander, held his final all call with the 355th Fighter Wing team at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., June 1, 2018.Campbell discussed the successes of the base and its Airmen during his command, where he sees the Air Force going in the future, what he

  • QA leads the way

    Comprised of the most qualified and knowledgeable Airmen in the maintenance career field, quality assurance inspectors provide an integral role in maintaining airpower.QA inspectors must possess the technical knowledge to be able to evaluate aircraft and equipment condition, training and proficiency

  • D-M wraps up first Red Flag-Rescue exercise

    U.S. Personnel Recovery and Combat Air Force assets from around the country convened at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., for the first execution of Red Flag-Rescue May 5-19.

  • 355th SFS honors fallen defenders

    355th Security Forces Squadron Airmen stand in formation during a National Police Week retreat ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., May 18, 2018. National Police Week pays recognition to law enforcement members who lost their lives in the line of duty. 14 defenders have been killed in

  • Davis-Monthan named top base in the Air Force

    The Office of the Secretary of Defense named Davis-Monthan the top base in the Air Force for the second time in six years.The base won the 2018 Commander-in-Chief's Installation Excellence Award, which recognizes the outstanding and innovative efforts of the service members who operate and maintain

  • Police week honors fallen defenders

    Davis-Monthan Air Force Base will participate in National Police Week from May 13 – May 19, 2018.Police Week is held each year to commemorate fallen law enforcement officers and highlight the security forces mission.