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  • E and E: everything else

    "People know what crew chiefs do. They know what avionics, weapons and hydraulics Airmen do, but what does electrical and environmental do? Pretty much everything else," said Tech. Sgt. John Heppner, 2nd Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental NCO in charge.

  • 307th Bomb Wing pilot flies with late father's fighter squadron

    Lt. Col. Bryan Bailey, a B-52 pilot for the 307th Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., received a surprise F-16 Fighting Falcon incentive flight flying with U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. David Efferson, commander of the 457th Fighter Squadron, at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve

  • 307th Bomb Wing pilot flies with late father's fighter squadron

    Lt. Col. Bryan Bailey, a B-52 pilot for the 307th Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., received a surprise F-16 Fighting Falcon incentive flight flying with U.S. Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. David Efferson, commander of the 457th Fighter Squadron, at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve

  • 20 AF/TF-214 commander speaks to Airmen

    The new 20th Air Force and Task Force 214 commander has recently completed visits to several of the installations under his command, with his latest trip being to the 90th Missile Wing at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., Dec. 9.Maj. Gen. Tony Cotton has so far visited Kirtland, Malmstrom and F.E.

  • Game of Trophies

    Air Force Global Strike Command set the board for the Global Strike Challenge. The nuclear deterrence bases moved the pieces. The game of trophies was played. When you play the game of trophies, you either win or you lose, and Malmstrom emerged victorious.Malmstrom held a trophy parade Dec. 11 to

  • Refueling "Spirit" in the sky

    Grissom's KC-135R Stratotankers can transfer more fuel in eight minutes than a gas station can pump in 24 hours, but its ability to transfer that fuel after dark moving at speeds up to 500 mph is truly amazing.The 72nd and 74th Air Refueling Squadrons conduct around the clock operations and training

  • Refueling "Spirit" in the sky

    Grissom's KC-135R Stratotankers can transfer more fuel in eight minutes than a gas station can pump in 24 hours, but its ability to transfer that fuel after dark moving at speeds up to 500 mph is truly amazing.The 72nd and 74th Air Refueling Squadrons conduct around the clock operations and training

  • Missileer gets call from SECDEF

    On Thanksgiving, Defense Secretary Ash Carter called several U.S. service members taking part in operations around the world to wish them a happy Thanksgiving. One of them happened to be a missile operator from the Mighty Ninety.Second Lt. Robert Mort, 321st Missile Squadron deputy missile combat

  • Civil Engineering projects: from beginning to end

    Whether in an office building or on the road, the work of the 90th Civil Engineer Squadron is highly visible.Yet most people probably know very little about how the work actually gets done, who plans the projects and how they are funded. Rodney Trees, 90th CES base-side engineering chief, provided a