Story by Airman 1st Class Darrion Browning | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.17.2018
Ensuring information is accurate, complete, and secure: USAFE-AFAFRICA’s first cyber-only exercise is called to a close.
Story by Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot | 185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard | 04.26.2018
Members of the Iowa National Guard’s 133rd Test Squadron from Fort Dodge, Iowa returned home on Wednesday April 25, 2018 following a six month deployment to the Middle East. During their deployment the Iowa Guard Airman provided command and control communications for air operations in the Central Command Theater of Operation....
Story by Senior Airman Krystal England | 332d Air Expeditionary Wing | 03.07.2018
On March 7, after unloading multiple pallets of cargo, the Airmen loaded a C-17 Globemaster III with several mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles and supplies for transportation at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia....
Story by Master Sgt. Mark Olsen | 514th Air Mobility Wing | 08.29.2017
Charge Medical Technician (CMT) Staff Sgt. Jillian H. Moran kneels over severely injured Staff Sgt. Ana Nichols in the cramped space of a KC-135R Stratotanker over the Caribbean Sea. Moran, a recent nursing graduate of the College of New Jersey, examines Nichols who fell because of aircraft turbulence. Her injuries are serious, possibly life-threatening; a gash on the forehead, and possible......
Story by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka | 374th Airlift Wing | 08.01.2017
The sweat drenched our clothes from the hot, humid Vietnamese weather; our shovels breached the earth’s surface excavating the ground and placing it into buckets to be screened as we searched for one of our own....
Story by Master Sgt. Mark Olsen | 514th Air Mobility Wing | 07.30.2017
A lot can be done in two days. For the nine Aeromedical Evacuation Crew Airmen with the 514th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, 514th Air Mobility Wing, those two days of training can mean the difference between life and death....
Story by Airman 1st Class Savannah Waters | 86th Airlift Wing | 07.19.2017
With less than a week of notice, I was recently assigned a temporary duty to march in the Bastille Day military parade in Paris, France, one of the largest and highest profile military parades in the world. The Bastille Day parade included more than 7,000 military personnel and is the oldest military parade in existence dating back to 1880....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Harwood | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 06.27.2017
A rare sight of U.S. military uniforms in formation could be seen marching in this year’s Djiboutian Independence Day military parade in Djibouti City on Jun 27. At the invitation of the government of Djibouti, Camp Lemonnier and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) sent a formation of U.S. Army Soldiers of the Arkansas National Guard to join Djiboutian Armed Forces and......
