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  • Memorial scholarships awarded to Freedom Wing Airmen

    Five Airmen of the 514th Air Mobility Wing were selected to receive $1,000 scholarships.The scholarship fund was established by wing career advisors in honor of Senior Airman Kevin White, a former member of the wing who passed away in 2003. The fund awards several scholarships annually to first-term

  • Marilyn Monroe and the general

    Plastered across the pages of many magazines, blogs and newspapers last week were photos and stories about the untimely death of actress Marilyn Monroe 50 years ago. Some authors went beyond just simply discussing her beauty or sexual exploits and opined she was actually quite brilliant. Sources

  • August Promotion

    AirmanEric Suarez, 514 MXSAirman 1st ClassAlexis Ferrante, 514 AMDSDanae Hall, 514 AMDSKevin Meenan, 714 AMXSSidonie Revels, 514 AMDSJill Sabina, 714 AMXSEdilberto Umana, 514 AMDSSenior AirmanSusanna Beabout, 514 AMDSChristopher Gordon, 714 AMXSAnedra Green, 732 ASJeremy Oatman, 714 AMXSDavid Debra,

  • Airmen can pick their boss with a single vote

    The right to vote is a freedom guaranteed to all Americans that should not be taken lightly. When our country was founded very few individuals were allowed the privilege to vote, and it took nearly 200 years to extend that right to all citizens. As members of our nation's armed forces it is even

  • Big Apple goes blue

    There are more than 32,000 New York natives serving in the Air Force today with 1,500 of them serving overseas. Air Force Week New York is a chance to honor hometown heroes from all over the United States.Besides aerial demonstrations from the Thunderbirds and other acts, Air Force Week will include

  • Royal air show displays military aircraft on global scale

    Bouts of heavy rain and low clouds did not stop a crowd of over 130,000 from attending the largest military air show held 7-8 July at Royal Air Force Fairford in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. For 41 years, the Royal International Air Tattoo has been the true melting pot of aviation drawing the

  • Military, civilian pilots aim to keep meetings on ground only

    Air Force flyers met with their civilian counterparts on the ground here to ensure their next meeting doesn't occur in the air.Proper communication goes a long way in reducing the chances of mid-air collisions. That is why nearly 50 civilian pilots participated in a program here on June 23 with a