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  • New medical profile system to enhance communication, readiness

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) -- A new medical profile system aimed at improving communication and overall readiness has been developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory in collaboration with the Air Force Medical Readiness Agency and the Defense Health Agency, and is slated to

  • Arctic Guardian is National Guard’s top Military Firefighter

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – The National Guard Bureau recognized a 176th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter as the 2021 National Guard military firefighter of the year.Master Sgt. Tyler Larimer, 176th CES chief of training, said Alaska Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Brenden Turney,

  • Hancock Field Provides Fire Services

    HANCOCK FIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The New York Air National Guard’s 174th Attack Wing now has a full-time federal fire department located on Hancock Field Air National Guard Base.“A fire department on our Air National Guard base not only services an incident with an aircraft

  • 386th AEW PA highlights decisive combat power through their lenses

    ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait -- There’s a tale about a woman who evaded death by telling a new story to her captor every night. In cinema, a protagonist may distract their opponent with a gripping monologue that ultimately leads to the villain’s demise. There is a power in words that if used

  • 177th Fighter Wing Holds Maintainer for a Day Program

    ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.J. – Staff Sgt. Tatiana Rivera, customer support noncommissioned officer in charge with the 177th Force Support Squadron, spent a day learning about aircraft maintenance June 24.Rivera volunteered with the maintenance squadron for the Maintainer for a Day

  • Indiana Air National Guard Nurse Serves in Niger to Assist SPP Partner

    FORT WAYNE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ind. – Finding opportunities to serve can fill the need to be a part of something bigger. One Indiana National Guard member used her civilian training to help fill the needs of the military and a void in her heart.U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Amanda J. Barton, a drill

  • Missouri Airmen Lead Task Force Iron Herk II in Germany

    RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany – Some Airmen from the Missouri Air National Guard’s 139th Airlift Wing returned home this month from Ramstein Air Base, where they supported European Command’s area of responsibility.The Airmen, primarily aircrew and maintainers, were part of a short-notice deployment in

  • 33rd FW takes Lightning to Vermont

    EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Members with the 33rd Fighter Wing will visit the 158th Fighter Wing to conduct training, July 12-28, at Burlington Air National Guard Base, Vermont.Vermont offers open airspace with optimal weather conditions for flying, allowing the 33rd FW to avoid over 60% of

  • The ‘Future Fight’ is here: Red Flag-Nellis 22-3

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- The familiar roar of America’s air power is filling the skies over Las Vegas and the Nevada Test and Training Range to the north, signaling the start of another Red Flag exercise. However, participants of this iteration will find themselves facing some unfamiliar