Story by Staff Sgt. Rachel Simones | Air Force Research Laboratory | 01.10.2020
Employees with the Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate (AFRL/RY) participated in the Generations in the Workplace course to learn about generational differences and enhance communication, Jan. 9, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio....
Story by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge | 22nd Air Refueling Wing | 11.15.2019
The Air Force is all about family, but one family will find that McConnell Air Force Base brought them closer than they ever thought possible....
Story by Staff Sgt. Brian Schroeder | Oklahoma National Guard | 10.07.2019
The Oklahoma Army National Guard will officially promote its newest general officer, Brig. Gen. Tommy Mancino, Oct. 8. However, this will not be the first time a Mancino has been addressed as general in the Oklahoma Army National Guard. Tommy’s father, Tom, is a retired brigadier general with more than 40 years of service in the Oklahoma Army National Guard. This also marks the first time a......
Story by Staff Sgt. Kayla White | 509th Bomb Wing | 09.20.2019
Honoring heritage is an important part of Air Force service. For many Airmen, understanding the dedication and sacrifices made by the men and women before them is what drives them to bring their best to the fight. For one B-2 Spirit pilot from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, this call to service is more personal....
Story by Crista Mary Mack | 9th Mission Support Command | 06.10.2019
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – June 6, 2019, exactly 75 years after Soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, two U.S. Army officers who began their own careers 27 years and one day prior, even commissioning one another, retired from their individual service to the nation just as they started it, together. Both Col. Bethany L. Lee, Assistant Chief of Staff, G-1, 9th Mission Support......
Story by Airman 1st Class Haley Stevens | 432nd Wing | 06.08.2018
As he rolled open his desk drawer to reveal a military patch once worn by his father, Maj. Phillip’s gaze lingered on the 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing emblem in his grasp. His eyes seemed to search for the memories woven between the black and maroon threads before setting it down next to his keyboard. Many families connect through movie nights, snacking on popcorn, rooting for their favorite......
Story by Airman 1st Class Destinee Sweeney | 20th Fighter Wing | 10.31.2017
On a windy desert flightline, history nearly repeats itself, and the son of an F-16 pilot receives a glimpse of his father’s past life....
Story by Airman 1st Class Grace Nichols | 19th Airlift Wing | 09.18.2017
The need for unified airpower forged the foundation for the Air Force during World War II. Since its conception, Airmen have served in every major conflict and war requiring air support. This history is shared by one family in particular, the Thomases....
