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  • 8 Nevada Airmen receive long-awaited combat medals

    More than a decade after participating in a battle in Afghanistan that included small arms fire, machine gun fire and mortar attacks, eight Nevada Air Guard members received long-awaited Air Force Combat Action Medals at the Nevada Air National Guard Base here on Dec. 5.The eight Airmen helped fend

  • National Guard Chief hosting Facebook town hall

    The Chief of the National Guard Bureau is hosting his first-ever Facebook town hall meeting on the National Guard's 377th birthday during a live, online meeting starting Dec. 13 at 11:30 a.m. EST.Army Gen. Frank J. Grass will answer questions during the Facebook town hall from his Pentagon

  • TEC seeks building honoree nominations, extends deadline

    The I.G. Brown Training and Education Center announced recently that it extended the submission deadline for nominations in naming its last undedicated building here on campus. Col. Tim Cathcart, commander of the TEC, said the revised, February 1, 2014 deadline for nominee packages provides a last,

  • Formula for an EPME instructor: Excellence = Experience + Desire

    "Everyone here is a professional and excellent at what they do."That's what Tech. Sgt. Drew Carson said when asked why he enjoys coming to work as an enlisted professional military education (EPME) instructor at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center (TEC)."That's what makes me so successful,"

  • Total Force Service Center Changing phone Numbers

    The Defense Switching Network and commercial phone numbers for the Total Force Service Centers San Antonio and Denver will change to DSN 665-0102 and commercial 210-565-0102 Nov. 15, 2013. The TFSC toll-free number, 1-800-525-0102, will remain in place. Customers are encourages to use the DSN and

  • PII violators will have network accounts locked

    People who inappropriately store and transmit Personally Identifiable Information over the Air Force Network will now have their accounts locked in response to the violation. "We are taking several steps to improve notification and reporting of PII incidents," said Gen. William L. Shelton, Air Force

  • Total Force Airman receives Distinguished Flying Cross

    An Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft pilot received the Distinguished Flying Cross during a ceremony at the Air National Guard Readiness Center here Oct. 31.Maj. Michael J. Stock was presented the medal by Brig. Gen. R. Scott Williams, commander of the ANGRC, for his actions during a recent

  • RPAs reach 2 million hours

    The U.S. Air Force's MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft accumulated 2 million flight hours Oct. 22, not only marking a significant milestone, but also demonstrating the evolution of the program. The RPA program began in the mid-1990s. It took 16 years for the community to reach