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  • Air Force Personnel Initiate Humanitarian Tour in Rural Panama

    Thirty-six U.S. Air Force medical personnel began treating patients as part of a Medical Readiness training Exercise near the town of Ocu in the Azuero Peninsula of Southern Panama on Jan. 12. These exercises focus on providing opportunities for U.S. military personnel to interact with similar

  • AFSOUTH hosts Air Chiefs during Regional Air Chiefs Conference

    Lt. Gen. Norman Seip, the Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) commander, often reminds Airmen working in the AFSOUTH area of focus, "We build partnerships one Airman at a time." This week in Miami, the Commander and his team worked to build partnerships with Latin American peers as AFSOUTH

  • Coming Feb. 22 -- single 800 number for all Airmen

    Members of the Total Force - regular Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, civilian and retired Airmen - are on line to have one central phone number for help with their personnel questions starting at 5 p.m. Central Standard Time Feb. 22. Members of the Air Force community should call

  • Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) announces annual award winners

    Lt. Gen. Norman Seip, Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) commander, recently announced the Airmen and civilians of the year from the numbered air force's headquarters and direct reporting units. The annual award winners will recieve their awards Feb. 20 at the Davis-Monthan Mirage Club.  The HQ

  • Manta Airmen train Ecuadorian firefighters, firekids

    Over 20 Airmen here volunteered to provide hands-on medical and fire response training to a group of Ecuadorian firefighters and firekids at FOL Manta Jan. 31.A team of 25 "bomberos," or firefighters, and 15 "bomberitos," young adults preparing to become firefighters, travelled an hour from the town

  • Airmen visit school in Ecuador, donate supplies

    Southern Command and Air Forces Southern officials donated $6,000 of school supplies to an elementary school Dec. 9 in San Juan, Ecuador. The donation was part of a weeklong holiday tour as senior Air Force officials met forward deployed servicemembers and assisted seven communities near American

  • Curacao FOL Airmen adopt home for terminally ill children

    In the Bible, the Siloam is a small pool where a blind man was given sight after the clay Jesus had placed on his eyes was washed away in the restorative waters. Today, Airmen from the 429th Expeditionary Operations Squadron at the Curacao Forward Operating Location are finding a transformation of

  • Ecuadorian Air Force edge the U.S. Air Force 26-25

    Members of the U.S. Air Force lost by a point to the Ecuadorian Air Force Dec. 9, during a basketball championship game here. The lead was exchanged back and forth to the end as a crowd of nearly 100 U.S. Air Force and Ecuadorian Air Force and civilians jumped out of their seats and shouted for

  • JTF-Bravo provide life-saving assistance after recent flooding

    A task force of 20 U.S. military personnel and two UH 60 Blackhawks from Joint Task Force-Bravo in Honduras arrived here Nov. 25 to provide life saving assistance to Panamanian and Costa Rican civilians affected by recent flooding. Missions will be conducted in close coordination with the national