Story by Sgt. Isaac Martinez | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 07.16.2019
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz. (July 16, 2019) – As smoke filled the cabin of an American Airlines aircraft carrying 154 passengers, the pilots and crew were forced to make a quick decision....
Story by Cpl. Andy Martinez | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 02.01.2018
MCAS FUTENMA, OKINAWA, Japan – The Marine Corps Aviation Association, Joe Foss Squadron, hosted the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Gong Show and Joe Foss Membership Drive at the Habu Pit on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Feb. 2, 2018....
Story by Senior Airman Justin Parsons | 9th Reconnaissance Wing | 09.08.2017
An explosive ordnance disposal technician looks in the direction of improvised explosive device he was dispatched to neutralize. Staged just outside the danger zone, he prepares to approach the IED, but instead of donning a forest green, explosive resistant bomb suit, he reaches into a backpack and pulls out a small remote controlled robot....
Story by Airman 1st Class Justin Parsons | 9th Reconnaissance Wing | 05.02.2017
Clothed in a full-body, white protective suit, knee-high rubber boots and a gas mask, a senior airman lowered himself into a man-hole. With each step further down the burnt orange, rusted ladder, the darkness swallowed him until he was completely gone from sight....
Story by Airman 1st Class Lauren Parsons | 502nd Air Base Wing | 01.13.2017
Poking, prodding, patching and splinting – the doctors were doing everything they could to assess and treat Staff Sgt. Bryan Nelson....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Fort Lee | 09.29.2016
FORT LEE, Va. (Sept. 29, 2016) -- President Barack Obama traveled to Fort Lee Wednesday to thank troops and their families serving at the installation for their patriotism and sacrifice, and to meet with military community members, including numerous combat veterans, during a CNN-hosted town hall....
Story by Airman 1st Class Lauren Parsons | 502nd Air Base Wing | 08.30.2016
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- As children, boys often dream of growing up to become a firefighter, doctor, policeman or soldier....
Story by Airman 1st Class Lauren Parsons | 502nd Air Base Wing | 08.25.2016
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein discussed the State of the Air Force as the keynote speaker at the Air Force Sergeants Association Professional Airmen’s Conference and International Convention Aug. 24 in San Antonio....
