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  • Global Strike Challenge - A legacy of excellence

    The first-ever Global Strike Challenge culminates Nov. 16 -17 here and in the local community, welcoming top security forces, maintainers, and missile and bomber crews in head-to-head competition seeking to be recognized as the "best of the best."After months of competition, teams will come to the

  • Warren Security Forces Group competes in Global Strike Challenge

    The 90th Security Forces Group is rigorously preparing to bring home Air Force Global Strike Command's Global Strike Challenge trophy for the security forces portion of the competition. AFGSC is bringing back the once-called "Curtain Raiser" missile combat challenge this year, renaming it "Global

  • Eighth Air Force secretary retires after nearly 50 years of civil service

    Medina Paro never thought about it, but her children did. One day they came up to her and said, "Mom, after 49 years we think it is time to retire" - so she did.After 11 different 608th Air Communications Squadron commanders and 15 Eighth Air Force commanders, Mrs. Paro's last day as a federal

  • From the Frontlines: Capt. Jordan Clark

    "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime."- Chinese ProverbThis is essentially what Capt. Jordan Clark, 1-135 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion AH-64 Apache pilot did during the 11 months he volunteered to deploy to Jalalabad, Afghanistan. He

  • From the Frontlines: Master Sgt. William Sander

    In a career field that manages and maintains public funds, one's skill-set must include attention to detail and personal responsibility for every penny. Deployed comptroller duty is exactly that and one that is entrusted to Airmen. Master Sgt. William Sander, 509th Comptroller Squadron

  • Global Strike Challenge 2010: Meet the Maintenance Group team members

    Editor's Note: This is part two in a three-part series highlighting the 2010 Global Strike Challenge Teams. Part three will feature the security forces closer to their competition in November.The second phase of the inaugural Global Strike Challenge competition will get underway at the three ICBM

  • Global Strike Challenge 2010: Meet the Operations Group team members

    Editor's Note: This is part one in a three-part series highlighting the 2010 Global Strike Challenge Teams. Next week will feature the Maintenance Group teams.Just a short time after celebrating its first anniversary as the newest command in the Air Force, the second phase of the inaugural Global

  • From the Frontlines: Capt. Aaron Tritch

    While deployed to the frontlines, physical fitness is important. It provides strength to endure the toughest situations handed to the individual. Maintaining mental fitness is just as important. Who helps service members maintain mental health while on the frontlines?Capt. Aaron Tritch, a 509th

  • From the Frontlines: Staff Sgt. Alonzo E. Warner

    The explosive ordnance disposal career field places technicians in dangerous situations in which they safely handle live explosives on a daily basis. One Whiteman Airman performed such tasks in order to protect his fellow service members and the Iraqi people.Staff Sgt. Alonzo E. Warner, 509th Civil

  • From the Frontlines: Senior Master Sgt. Rick Stiles

    He isn't sniping Taliban leaders from hilltops; he isn't dismantling Improvised Explosive Devise; he isn't flying a jet over enemy territories to bomb key targets; but he is providing one the most important necessities while deployed: quality of life.Senior Master Sgt. Rick Stiles returned here June