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Published on Thursday, June 17, 2010 by Angel
In a move that validated the effectiveness of the Air Force tool used for continuous process improvement, two Airmen won a Department of Defense-wide process excellence skills challenge that took place at the DOD Performance Symposium in Lansdowne, Va., June 8 through 10.
Capt. Ronnie J. Synakowski, a computer engineer from the Air Force Technical Applications Center... Read More »
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Published on Thursday, June 17, 2010 by Angel
In a move that validated the effectiveness of the Air Force tool used for continuous process improvement, two Airmen won a Department of Defense-wide process excellence skills challenge that took place at the DOD Performance Symposium in Lansdowne, Va., June 8 through 10.
Capt. Ronnie J. Synakowski, a computer engineer from the Air Force Technical Applications Center... Read More »
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Published on Tuesday, June 15, 2010 by Angel
The Air Force has selected 45 airmen to attend the Nurse Enlisted Commissioning Program, officials announced Monday.
The May 2010 NECP board met at the Air Force Personnel Center at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, to consider 53 applicants. Eight candidates were not selected and there were no alternates.... Read More »
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Published on Thursday, May 20, 2010 by Angel
Nearly 100 members from the Royal Danish air force fighter wing recently deployed to Luke Air Force Base for a month-long F-16 Fighting Falcon combat enhancement training mission.
RDAF Maj. Michael Rosenkrands, the detachment commander, said they do a lot of their training outside of Denmark because of the nation's size, and for the opportunity t... Read More »
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Published on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 by Angel
Training aircraft from Vance Air Force Base, Okla., flew night runs this week for the first time since someone shot a high-concentration laser at three planes during two missions.... Read More »
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Published on Saturday, April 17, 2010 by Angel
“Got your goat” has a whole other meaning at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo.... Read More »
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Published on Friday, April 2, 2010 by Angel
Uniforms are getting their own strategic plan. By early June, the Air Force Uniform Office intends to outline the issues — from fit and comfort to innovations in fabrics — that both brass and airmen think should be addressed in the next seven years.
Second Lt. Justin Mason, an Air Force Academy engineering graduate, is leading the project from the uniform ... Read More »
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Published on Sunday, March 7, 2010 by Angel
Run a mile and a half. Do as many push-ups as you can in a minute. Ditto for sit-ups. And have your waist measured.
Now, compare the Air Force physical training test to the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test: Sprint 880 yards, a half-mile. Lift a 30-pound ammo can from your chest over your head as many times as you can in two minutes. And, finally, navigate a 300-yard o... Read More »
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Published on Saturday, March 6, 2010 by Angel
The Air Force’s top 14 recruiters were recognized recently by their commander and treated to a five-day stay in San Antonio.Brig. Gen. A.J. Stewart, commander of Air Force Recruiting Service, met with the fiscal 2009 honorees during a ceremony Feb. 23 at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.Known as Operation Blue Suit, the program rewards the best of the nearly 1,200... Read More »
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Published on Saturday, February 20, 2010 by Angel
Eight airmen fresh out of basic training became the first nonprior service members to complete the new Basic Sensor Operator Course for operating unmanned aircraft.
The airmen graduated Feb. 12 from the course at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, along with six prior-service airmen who had decided to switch career fields. The class was the fifth to complete the course, ... Read More »
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