• Be aware of domestic violence during October

    What comes to mind when you hear the term, "domestic violence?" Most often are images from a Lifetime movie of women living in shelters with black eyes or broken bones. More specifically, most people think of physical abuse as domestic violence. The Department of Defense defines partner physical

  • Worldwide Talent Contest applications due by Oct. 26

    If you have talent, the Air Force has a place for you to showcase it -- the Worldwide Talent Contest -- and applications are due by Oct.. 26. This year the contest runs from Dec. 2 to 10, and if you can sing, dance or play a musical instrument, you could find yourself as a member of the Air Force's

  • Future of Air Force energy discussed at industry forum

    Air Force officials announced their intent to lease underutilized Air Force property and apply other tools to attract the support of private industry for energy projects at installations during an industry forum in September in Ontario, Calif.The Air Force Enhanced Use Lease Energy Industry Forum

  • Hall of Fame for the week Oct. 12-18

    Staff Sgt. Joseph Antill, 354th Civil Engineer Squadron structural craftsman base locksmithHometown: Woodsfield, Ohio Years in service: Almost 11 years. Family: My wife, Eden. Education: High School graduate. Previous Assignments: Dover AFB, Del., Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, and Osan AFB,

  • Air Force Reserve stands up first F-22 Raptor unit

    Air Force Reserve officials activated the first F-22 Raptor unit, the 477th Fighter Group, in a ceremony here Oct. 2, giving the Reserve a valuable part of America's newest and most sophisticated weapons system. "This is a most wonderful day for the AFRC because we have officially stood up our first

  • Eielson F-16s increase Kunsan's combat capabilities

    The 8th Fighter Wing received its initial group of Block 40 F-16 Fighting Falcons here this week under the Common Configuration Implementation Program. The aircraft arrival marked the first group of upgraded F-16s flown to Korea. The aircraft were flown here from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, by