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Sept. 10, 2020
Air Force Surgeon General visits Kirtland, tours 377th MDG

U.S. Air Force Lt. General Dorothy A. Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, visited Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Sept. 9, 2020, to meet with Team Kirtland members and learn about the 377th Medical Group facilities and capabilities during COVID-19.
Sept. 10, 2020
Warren Firefighter commended

Imagine selecting between items in a grocery store, only to have your spouse run toward you shouting that another person in the store is sexually assaulting females and that she herself had been attacked.That was the reality that confronted Staff Sgt. Brandin McGovern, Fire Captain with the F. E.
Sept. 10, 2020
AMAC tests Barksdale’s B-52 capability

The 2nd Bomb Wing hosted an Aircraft Monitor and Control test for the B-52H Stratofortress August 24-26, 2020.
Sept. 10, 2020
National Suicide Prevention Month: Recognizing Wingmanship contributions from the Mental Health Heroes program

National Suicide Prevention Month is recognized in September. Due to the current pandemic and social isolation practices, there is an even greater reason to have discussions about suicide and mental health challenges at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. According to U.S. Air Force Capt. Katelyn
Sept. 9, 2020
Civil Engineers train to fight

“As soon as we popped the door open, the first Airman started firing, the second Airman went past the one who was firing, and the whole thing was a mess,” said Airman 1st Class Steven Pfister, a Water and Fuels System Maintenance Apprentice assigned to 90 Civil Engineer Squadron. “The guy who
Sept. 9, 2020
Defenders graduate Weapons and Tactics

Defenders from across the country graduated the Security Forces Weapons and Tactics Instructors Course September 3, 2020 at Camp Guernsey, Wyoming.This most recent iteration of the course was the first to be validated, or accepted for military wide use, after four years of hard work and effort from
Sept. 9, 2020
New AFGSC course teaches Airmen to innovate

At the intersection of the Striker Culture initiative and the command-wide push for innovative thinking and building margin, is the Leading for Innovation course.The first offering of L4I to the entire command kicked off Aug. 25 at Air Force Global Strike Command’s innovation hub, STRIKEWERX, with
Sept. 8, 2020
Department of the Air Force awards contract for new ICBM system that enhances, strengthens US triad

The contract award of $13.3 billion is an investment in enhancing the United States’ nuclear deterrence, as it is the cornerstone of national security policy and fundamental in continued protection for the U.S. and its allies.
Sept. 8, 2020
Wing 1 WERX sparks new missile field idea

A new idea suggested at a Wing 1 WERX convention here is being tested as an implemented tool for security forces Airmen defending Malmstrom’s 13,800 square-mile missile field.During a trip to a Combat Air Force Weapons and Tactics seminar in January 2019, 1st Lt. Daniel Cook, 341st Security Forces
Sept. 8, 2020
Bolstering NATO alliances on land and in air

No stranger to Estonia, Lt. Col. Michael Middents, recently completed a Bomber Task Force mission to the Baltic region on Aug. 31, 2020.

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