Cowboy Controllers manage both civilian, military aircraft

From across the globe, military units are coming here for some of the most advanced modern-day military training possible.These units rely on 266th Range Squadron Airmen from the Cowboy Control section for safety and strategy information when venturing inside the Mountain Home Range Complex."Our

Fallen Airmen honored

Four Airmen including two Beale Airmen whose MC-12 Liberty aircraft crashed and claimed their lives near Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, April 27 were honored during a memorial service at Beale Air Force Base Calif., May 6. Hundreds of service members, civilians, family and friends gathered to

B-1 engine test cell undergoes improvements

The 7th Component Maintenance Squadron's T-9 test cells are currently undergoing renovations to increase the longevity of the facilities and their ability to suppress the deafening roar of the B-1 Bomber's General Electric F101 engines.The T-9 test cells are used to analyze B-1 engines after being

Res4cue helps Dyess remember

Civil Affairs key leader engagment

Airmen weather Bagram

No one can control the weather, but the 455th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron weather flight makes a great effort to control its effect on operations here.The weather flight is responsible for providing mission execution forecasts to the various flying squadrons on base and resource

From the leash down

Military Working Dogs and their handlers assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Group patrol and protect Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, and the surrounding area.The handlers perform weekly controlled aggression training with their dogs and practice in a MWD obstacle course to provide

Moving beyond PTSD: help is available!

Editor's note: This is the last of a three-part series on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.An estimated 11 to 20 percent of veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, 10 percent of veterans of the Gulf War, and 30 percent of Vietnam veterans suffer from PTSD, according to the U.S. Department of

New Horizons' surgeons give Belizean boy a helping hand

Isai Carrillo, a 4-year-old Belizean boy, underwent surgery May 2 to correct syndactyly, otherwise known as hand fusion, in his right hand.The boy's grandmother brought him to the plastic surgery clinic to be seen with hopes the team would be able improve the limited use of his hands.With help from

New Horizons team builds structures faster

New Horizons' construction teams continue construction on classrooms located throughout Belize using a fast, stay-in-place concrete wall forming system.The teams are building four structures to be used as classrooms located in Ladyville, Crooked Tree and two in Orange Walk Town. The forming system