Story by Senior Airman Avery Litton | 182nd Airlift Wing | 02.04.2024
After 22 years, Chief Master Sgt. Ben Reed finally reached the top of the mountain. Ascending through the Air Force enlisted ranks was a grueling climb, with more responsibilities and commitments the higher up he went. Chief Master Sgt. Reed overcame every challenge to achieve what so few could. But what if reaching the top wasn’t enough?...
Story by Thomas Reust | Fort Riley Public Affairs Office | 06.27.2023
Fort Riley, KAN.- Fort Riley Child and Youth Services Students engaged with Gray Eagle drone pilots as part of the “Aim High” Club. They visited F company, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1 st Infantry Division June 27, 2023, at Marshall Army AirfField....
Story by Airman 1st Class Whitney Laine | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 06.15.2019
A golfer sets his ball on the starting tee and looks over the meticulously manicured grass toward the goal; the four-inch hole is hundreds of yards away. Each of the 18 starting tees offered another opportunity for the golfer to move up in the rankings toward being selected to compete in the 7th Conseil International du Sport Militaire Military World Games. That achievement was recently......
Story by Airman 1st Class Whitney Laine | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 05.24.2019
Military members and their families face many challenges, from employment and deployments to immersing themselves in a new community during a permanent change of station. Key Spouses across the Air Force have worked to offer support to members throughout arrival, transition and establishment at their new assignments. Kelly Barrett, 18th Air Force commander key spouse, and Trish Simpson,......
Story by Airman 1st Class Whitney Laine | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 04.17.2019
As the world modernizes around us, a culture of innovation has swept through the Air Force, encouraging Airmen enhance nearly every part of our mission. That culture is no different at Fairchild, where a dedicated team of Airmen found ways to save both manpower and time. Newly implemented Weigh-In-Motion scales expedite cargo deployment functions with a more accurate and efficient process,......
Story by Airman 1st Class Whitney Laine | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 04.04.2019
The 93rd Air Refueling Squadron has stood the test of time through two relocations and a change of mission set and has continued their legacy as the first air refueling squadron to pave the way for Team Fairchild as the premier air refueling base. The 93rd ARS was established only two years after the Air Force was founded. They gathered to celebrate their 70th anniversary and honor......
Courtesy Story | 355th Wing | 01.29.2019
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base held the first Aviation, Inspiration and Motivation High Outreach Program on Jan. 26, 2019.
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Story by Senior Airman Dawn Weber | 52nd Fighter Wing | 12.07.2018
Since its start in Sept. 1950, the U.S. Army Ranger School is among the toughest training courses throughout the U.S. military branches. Ranger cadets train continuously for 61 days to the point of exhaustion, pushing the limits of their minds and bodies. A few years after its conception, the Army began to accept the applications of U.S. Airmen. In 2018, U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Dallas......
