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  • From the front

    Name:  1st Lt. Matt ErnstUnit:  Task Force 134Job:  Multi-National Forces Review CouncilHome unit:  59th Test and Evaluation SquadronJob description:  Reviews detainee case files Determines if detainee continues to pose an imperative threat to the people of Iraq, the Government of Iraq, and or

  • From the mountains to the Gulf – 53d Wing changes command

    Colonel Steven DePalmer left the peaks and slopes of Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., for the beach front property of the 53d Wing when he took command during a ceremony here April 11 at Hangar 102. The 23-year veteran took the reins of the 2,000-person wing from Col. Ken Wilsbach, who moves on to

  • Combating to saves lives: Combined Test Force puts gear through paces

    As the Nevada sun begins its crawl behind the Spring Mountains, three ground-crew specialists adorned with night-vision goggles crack glow sticks and scatter them in a large pattern along the desert floor. On a large sand bar not far away, video crews erect night-vision cameras under a blanket of

  • Wing CC bids farewell to 53d, Eglin, local area

    Only minutes before the 53d Wing change of command ceremony in 2006, Maj. Gen. Stephen Goldfein, then commander of the United States Air Force Warfare Center, gave the 'new guy' and first-time wing commander, Col. Ken Wilsbach a little advice and direction before he would officially start his

  • Meet the new 68th EWS CC

    Name: Lt. Col. Rob Kraus Hometown: Clark, N.J. Number of years in the military: 19 How does it feel to be a new squadron CC? It is both the most exciting opportunity I have had and the most intimidating job I've ever stepped into. What are your goals/agenda during your time as commander? My only