Froehlichs receive O’Malley Award

For the past two years, Kirtland has enjoyed having at its helm the top wing commander and spouse duo in the Air Force.Col. Eric Froehlich, former 377th Air Base Wing commander, and his wife, Stephanie, were recently awarded the Air Force 2017 General and Mrs. Jerome O’Malley Award.The O’Malley

Deter and Assure; 100th ARW increases bomber’s global reach

GSC 17: Electronics Laboratory

Minot Air Force Base members are competing in Global Strike Challenge 2017. The 791st Maintenance Squadron electronic laboratory team performed maintenance on a circuitry test set to help them prepare for GSC 17. Electronics laboratory Airmen are responsible for inspecting, repairing and calibrating

GSC 17: Missile Maintenance Team

The 91st Missile Maintenance Squadron missile maintenance team performed payload transporter maintenance to help them prepare for Global Strike Challenge 2017.

“T-birds” and “Tigers” celebrate 100 years

More than 100 Ellsworth Airmen, family members and distinguished guest attended the 100th anniversary celebration of the 34th and 37th Bomb Squadrons, June 12, 2017.

Nuclear Inspection grade restricted in evaluation, decoration and award comments

Recent changes to security classification guidance is driving the restriction of certain comments on evaluations, decorations and award nominations.  The Air Force Inspection System Security Classification Guide used by the Inspector General, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction

PREL trains for GSC

The 91st Maintenance Group power, refrigeration, electrical, laboratory Global Strike Challenge team trains for GSC 17 at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 30, 2017. The three-member PREL team is responsible for the inspection and maintenance of the payload transport trailer’s electrical systems and

Healing from invisible wounds

On Jan. 15, 2008, Senior Airman Christopher D’Angelo, a heavy equipment operator, was the lead gunner in an armored vehicle convoy on a road near Baghdad. The sun was shining and the air comfortable. His unit had just transported construction materials to forward operating bases and was currently

Base conducts exercise, tests emergency response procedures

Ellsworth Air Force Base Airmen participated in an anti-terrorism exercise June 7, 2017. The exercise tested the emergency response procedures base-wide to ensure the installation can identify and respond appropriately to a threat. “The purpose of the exercise was to evaluate unit anti-terrorism

More than maintenance: 28th AMXS keep B-1s in the fight

A pair of lethal, supersonic birds of prey roar past the Air Traffic Control Tower as spectators turn their attention to the two-ship performing a flyby before making their descent to the dark pavement below.With their charcoal-gray, metallic skin and retractable wings, the B-1B Lancers from