Story by Airman 1st Class Gage Daniel | 27th Special Operations Wing | 11.12.2019
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- The CV-22 Osprey, a tilt-rotor aircraft, has many moving parts to function with the duality of a helicopter and turboprop aircraft. These parts require specific tools to maintain them and get them back into the air. Accountability and accessibility of use of these tools are critical to continue the mission of the CV-22 Osprey....
Story by Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 08.15.2019
The 100th Air Refueling Wing’s Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted a ‘kids deployment line’ here Aug. 9, 2019. The third annual Operation Together and Ready, helped families of Team Mildenhall learn what life is like when an Airman is deployed....
Story by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 07.31.2019
Every day, Airmen across the force use the skills and knowledge they learn while on the job to come up with innovative ideas and tools which are both cost-effective and allow for the mission to get done in a more efficient manner. The world and mission is ever-changing, and to remain the world’s preeminent air and space fighting force, rapid and meaningful innovation is used for the force......
Story by Capt. Korey Fratini | U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa | 07.12.2019
U.S. military personnel from bases in Europe and the United States will participate in this year’s Royal International Air Tattoo July 19-21, 2019, at Royal Air Force Fairford, England....
Story by Senior Airman Luke Kitterman | 27th Special Operations Wing | 03.15.2019
CV-22 Osprey aircraft, assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, performed Tactical Air-Refueling missions with a KC-10 Extender aircraft March 7-11, 2019, over the Southwest region of the U.S....
Story by Senior Airman Lane Plummer | 27th Special Operations Wing | 02.28.2019
On Feb. 23 2018, the 27th Special Operations Wing, in coordination with the 58 Special Operations Wing (Kirtland AFB, NM), executed a short notice tasking to support the (name) Secretary of Defense, (name) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, (name) DHS….CDRNORTHCOM… for their visit to southwest area of the United States....
Story by Senior Airman Juan Torres-Chardon | 374th Airlift Wing | 01.29.2019
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Through pain-staking processes and meticulous procedures, Airmen from the 353rd Special Operations Group Detachment 1 perform maintenance on CV-22 Ospreys to keep the airframe flying.
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Story by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II | 377th Air Base Wing | 08.01.2018
From this day to the ending of the world, but we in it shall be remembered—we few, we happy few, we band of brothers; for he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother,” – King in William Shakespeare’s Henry V....
