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  • Former MHAFB Airman recognized as one of Air Force’s best

    A former Gunfighter currently stationed at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo., recently was named one of the Air Force's 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2012.Staff Sergeant Cory Branham, 364th Training Squadron military training leader, was recognized for his superior leadership, job performance, community

  • D-M Airman receives Aviator Valor Award

    An Airman with the 55th Rescue Squadron recently received the Aviator Valor Award for his actions while deployed overseas.The award, which is sponsored by the American Legion's Aviators' Post #743, is presented to a rated Air Force officer for an act of valor or courage performed during aerial

  • CJCS holds candid discussion with Offutt audience

    Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made his first trip to U.S. Strategic Command and Offutt AFB, culminating in an open discussion with base personnel during a town hall meeting at the Patriot Club June 26.Approximately 300 servicemembers and civilian personnel

  • Bronze Star recipient embodies “mission first, people always”

    Many Bronze Star Medal recipients will say receiving the award is a humbling experience. For Lt. Col. Thomas McCurley, Detachment 2, Air Combat Command Training Support Squadron commander, saying it's humbling is an understatement.According to McCurley's award citation, McCurley distinguished

  • 12th Air Force commander visits team Dyess

    12th Air Force commander Lt. Gen. Robin Rand, visited Team Dyess, July 2, 2012, where he toured several base facilities and spoke with Airman.During his visit, Rand had lunch with students from the First Term Airman Center, met with the Dyess Honor Guard and toured both the 9th Bomb Squadron

  • MSAS air advisors complete BPC mission in Colombia

    Members of the 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron completed the first part of an Air Mobility Command Building Partner Capacity mission - working with the Colombian air force to promote regional stability by fostering key relationships and enhancing partner nation capabilities, at General

  • U.S., Peru military medics, NGOs treat patients during New Horizons Peru

    More than 700 local citizens received free medical care June 21 at a school where New Horizons medics used their skills to treat those in need. U.S., Peruvian military medics and personnel from Project Hope, a non-governmental organization, are working side-by-side to provide quality medical care in

  • New Horizons medical operations kick off in Peru

    Senior government officials from the Peruvian Ministries of Defense and Health as well as the Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. embassy Lima officially inaugurated New Horizons 2012 medical activities in Peru June 19 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour of the medical training exercise and

  • Air advisors, Colombian air force talk operations

    Following months of coordination, hours upon hours of PowerPoint preparations and seminar translations, members of the 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron, the Inter-American Air Forces Academy and 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern), met with the Colombian air force to exchange ideas on how