Story by Staff Sgt. Hannah Dickerson | 188th Wing | 11.07.2015
After the war in Iraq began, thousands of service members were deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. In 2005, the 188th Wing, then a fighter wing, had many Airmen called up to support contingency operations in Iraq due to the increased operations tempo and buildup of troops in the area of responsibility. This buildup included backfilling Airmen to positions in the U. S. Army to help......
Story by Staff Sgt. Hannah Dickerson | 188th Wing | 09.19.2015
Master Sgt. William Brown of the 188th Logistics Readiness Squadron, was presented an Air Force Combat Action Medal by 188th Wing commander, Col. Bobbi Doorenbos, during a commander's call Sept. 19, 2015....
Story by Staff Sgt. Anthony Hyatt | Joint Base Charleston | 08.08.2013
On April 9, 2012, a U.S. Navy SEAL team was conducting a village stability patrol mission along a ledge of a mountain in Afghanistan. During their mission, the team was engaged by PKM machine gun and AK-47 small arms fire, resulting in one of their team members being shot in the leg....
Story by Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Nevison | 455th Air Expeditionary Wing | 08.15.2012
Every day, hundreds of U.S. military nurses work around the clock providing care to wounded warriors operating in Afghanistan. Each of these professionals have memories that stay with them; for U.S. Air Force Maj. James Webb, his experience has given him a new perspective and greater appreciation for his calling....