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Tag Archives: Air Base
Leg lost, but not his will to be a firefighter
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Tech. Sgt. Mike Gambill has 19 years with the Air Force as a firefighter. He wants to make it 20.Whether the Air Force lets Gambill mark two decades of service, though, depends on whether he can still … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Base, Bakersfield, Calif., California, Colo., Colorado, Elizabeth, firefighting, firefighting community, Germany, Japan, Jerry Gambill, Las Vegas, Michael, Michele, Michele Gambill, Ramstein, Tech. Sgt. Mike Gambill
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Program helps airmen deal with combat stress
As the former chief of primary care psychology at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, Dr. Craig Bryan has seen more than his share of lives shattered by post-traumatic stress disorder.Insomnia, nightmares, jumpiness, edginess, depression, stress, short tempers — the symptoms … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Base, Baghdad, Brian Hafner, Bryan, Dr. Craig Bryan, Force, Iraq, primary care psychology, San Antonio, Texas
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Loved ones celebrate broadcaster’s life
Airman 1st Class Lauren Marie Lagudi made everyone around her feel special.She always had a smile and her laugh was infectious.Her charisma made her a natural on camera, launching her into the broadcasting career she had aspired to since her … Continue reading
Fallen airman was ‘living her dream’
Airman 1st Class Lauren Marie Lagudi was living her dream.At 20, her ever-present smile and infectious laugh endeared her to those who met her. Her presence and charisma made her a natural on camera, launching her into the broadcasting career … Continue reading
5th Bomb Wing CO is the latest to be fired
The commander of the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., was fired Friday afternoon for loss of confidence in his ability to lead.Col. Joel S. Westa was the second wing commander at Minot to lose his job … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Base, Base, Col. Bruce Emig, Col. Bryan Bearden, Col. Christopher Ayers, Col. Douglas Cox, Col. Joel S, Col. John Roop, Col. John W, D.C., Fort Bragg, Guam, Korea, Maj. Gen. Floyd L, Maj. Gen. Ralph Jodice, Minot, minot air force, N.C., N.D, Washington, Wing
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Commission: Punish troops who abandon pets
Airmen who adopt pets when stationed overseas and then abandon those animals when they move should face criminal charges, according to a commission on military justice.“Because this abuse and abandonment often takes place overseas and is beyond the reach of … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Base, commission, Dustin Yandell, Elizabeth Hillman, England, Eugene, Germany, Italy, military justice system, Ramstein, U.S., U.S. Court, Walter Cox
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Bases help airmen cope with new PT rules
Not wanting to lead a bunch of PT flunkies, commanders across the Air Force are instituting tougher fitness programs to get their airmen ready for the new standards that go into effect in just three months.One unit — the 31st … Continue reading
Maintenance problems caused F-16 mishap
An F-16 accident that sent two loaded external fuel tanks crashing near Italian homes was the result of maintainers ignoring technical orders, an accident investigation concluded in a report issued Monday.The 370-gallon tanks struck close to several residences and buildings … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Base, Col. John Hokaj, Europe, external fuel tanks, fuel, northern Italy, U.S. Air
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Air Force humanitarian team set to depart for Indonesia
An Air Force humanitarian assistance rapid response team is preparing to depart on two C-17 Globemaster IIIs out of Japan and Guam to provide disaster relief to Indonesia. Seventy-one Airmen, along with associated supplies and equipment, are scheduled to fly … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Base, Force, Guam, Indonesia, Japan, padang indonesia, West Sumatra
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