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  • Airman reflects on his Hispanic heritage

    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA -- Imagine hearing tales from your mother risking her life to flee a civil war-torn country to find safety in the U.S. when she was only 20 years old, embarking on the dangerous journey with a group of strangers leaving everything she knew and loved behind.This was the

  • Landing Safely: Airman finds career with MD Air National Guard

    The ejection system on the A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft are maintained and have explosives installed that are built to catapult the pilot away in the event of an in-flight emergency. The system is designed to get the pilot back to the ground safely.For U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Natalia Cuevas

  • Service with a purpose: Dominican-born Airman inspires serenity

    Most Airmen begin their military path on United States soil. But for others, the beginning of the Air Force journey can be traced across oceans and beyond borders to a culture much different from our own. Such is the case with New Hampshire Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Siddartha Sosa-Rodriguez, NCO