Story by Chad Menegay | U.S. Army Fort Lee | 01.23.2026
The Army & Air Force Exchange Service announced a tentative date for the opening of Panera Bread of March 18, 2026, at Fort Lee, Va. Contractors are concluding kitchen setup and working toward executing a pre-opening checklist ahead of final walkthroughs and inspections....
Story by Master Sgt. Ray Aquino | 129th Rescue Wing | 07.10.2025
Airmen from the 129th Force Support Squadron conducted search and recovery operations training. Airmen practiced proper procedures for locating, documenting, and recovering simulated human remains and personal effects in controlled and high-risk environments. The training emphasized team coordination, accountability, and respect, ensuring readiness to support contingency operations with......
Story by Airman 1st Class Asha Wiltshire | 325th Fighter Wing | 07.03.2025
Tech Sgt. Keosha Middleton, 325th Force Support Squadron services specialist was recently awarded the American Red Cross Lifesaving Award on June 11 at Tyndall Air Force Base for saving a life while stationed at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The award recognizes a lifesaving act performed by an individual who utilized skills learned through Red Cross health and safety training....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Mercedee Wilds | 124th Fighter Wing | 06.18.2025
From June 16-27, 2025, Idaho Air National Guardsmen from the 124th Civil Engineer Squadron are working side-by-side with Services personnel from Idaho and Puerto Rico to support infrastructure improvements for Wolf Creek Education Center, a local outdoor school during a two week rotation within a greater 90-day Air National Guard effort. With limited resources in the remote environment,......
Story by Staff Sgt. John Rossi | 512th Airlift Wing | 06.12.2025
HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. – Air Force reservists from the 512th Memorial Affairs Squadron operated a field kitchen in the Redwood National and State Parks, California, as part of the Redwoods Rising Innovative Readiness Training opportunity May 31, 2025. The eight-person team from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, served three meals nearly every day to more than 40 reservists, Air National......
Story by Senior Airman Julia Ahaesy | 102nd Intelligence Wing | 05.04.2025
Services specialists of the 102nd Intelligence Wing conducted deployment readiness training during Exercise Iron Nomad, a large-scale, three-day training operation on Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts, May 2-4, 2025. During the training event, the Airmen learned how to set up and operate key base support systems, including a Single Palletized Expeditionary Kitchen (SPEK) and Mortuary......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Mundwiller | 131st Bomb Wing | 04.04.2025
A Missouri Air Guardsman returns to service after a 17 year break to revitalize his shop and discover a surprising new career....
Story by Senior Airman Sarah Gottschling | 27th Special Operations Wing | 03.28.2025
The 27th Special Operations Medical Group is applying for a Joint Incentive Fund (JIF) to improve quality, cost and access to healthcare for Air Commandos and their families at Cannon Air Force Base....
