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Feb. 7, 2020
Invitation to review Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and attend public hearing for proposed Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) F-35A operational beddown

The public is invited to review and comment on the U.S. Air Force’s Draft EIS on the proposed AFRC F-35A operational beddown and attend the public hearing on Mar. 10, 2020.Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act, the Air Force has prepared a Draft EIS for public review that analyzes the
Jan. 3, 2020
Davis-Monthan Airmen to conduct controlled detonations on base

Between 1 p.m. and 3 a.m. on January 3rd, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen assigned to the 355th Civil Engineer Squadron will be conducting controlled detonations at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Loud sounds may be heard in communities surrounding the installation during this short period.
Dec. 13, 2019
Davis-Monthan Airmen to conduct controlled burns on base

Between approximately 9 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. today, Airmen assigned to the 355th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight will be conducting controlled burns at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Communities surrounding the installation can expect to see smoke in the sky during this period.
Dec. 12, 2019
Davis-Monthan Airmen to conduct controlled detonations on base

Between approximately 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. today, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen assigned to the 355th Civil Engineer Squadron will be conducting controlled detonations at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Loud sounds may be heard in communities surrounding the installation during this short
Dec. 3, 2019
Davis-Monthan Airmen to conduct controlled detonations on base

Between approximately 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. today, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen assigned to the 355th Civil Engineer Squadron will be conducting controlled detonations at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Loud sounds may be heard in communities surrounding the installation during this short period.
Nov. 22, 2019
Davis-Monthan all clear after responding to suspicious vehicle

A suspicious vehicle was identified near the intersection of Kachina St. and 5th St. here at approximately 4 p.m. Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen confirmed there was no evidence of explosives in the vehicle at approximately 5:30 p.m. At no time was the installation under lockdown. Out of an
Nov. 1, 2019
Davis-Monthan Airmen to Conduct Dynamic Wing Exercise at Fort Huachuca

The 355th Wing will conduct the next iteration of its Dynamic Wing exercises during the first week of November.Air Force personnel, fixed-wing aircraft and rotary-wing aircraft will operate from Davis-Monthan and Fort Huachuca, to include limited night flying. Sierra Vista residents may see and hear
Sept. 30, 2019
U.S. Air Force extends public comment period regarding Environmental Assessments until October 26

The Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Personnel Recovery Training Program has been released and a public comment period has been opened.The U.S. Air Force (USAF) announces the availability of and invites public
Sept. 5, 2019
A-10 munitions release in Jackal Military Operations Area

During a routine training mission, an A-10C Thunderbolt II assigned to the 354th Fighter Squadron from the 355th Wing unintentionally released a single M-156 rocket today at approximately 10:40 a.m.The rocket impacted in a desert wash in an uninhabited area under the Jackal Military Operations Area,
Jan. 17, 2019
D-M hosts Navy aircraft for training

The 355th Wing will be hosting fourteen F/A-18 Hornets from the U.S. Navy Jan. 22 to Feb. 8.