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  • From the front

    Name: Maj. Gary White, 86th Fighter Weapons Squadron Unit (current): Multi-National Force Iraq, Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Effects, US Embassy, Iraq, Office of National Unity Job description: Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Action Officer. Developing the overall plan to

  • 28th Lt learns to love ballroom dance

    It all started with a flyer for a free ballroom dance lesson. Five months later, 1st Lt. John Scheuren, 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron, is now competing in and winning dance contests with his new-found hobby-turned passion. Scheuren, a two-year active-duty lieutenant and MIT graduate, said he

  • Warrior of the Week

    Name: Staff Sgt. Rebecca Manning Unit: Detachment 4, 29th Test Systems Squadron Job: CSA Hometown: Abilene, Texas If you could go back in time - what time would you go to and where? Why? July 24, 2001, to see my mom one more time. What was the best advice your mom/dad gave you? Live your life as if

  • 53d bowls another CFC strike to pass last year's mark

    All of the pledge cards have been turned in, all the money has been counted and the 53d Wing has raised an amazing $79,800. This figure tops last year's total of just under $79,000 and was made possible through our record-setting participation rate of 70 percent and 100 percent contact rate. It is

  • Top Tier

    Wow...what a journey it's been, from when I was a slick sleeve/green pickle Airman basic in September of 1981 at Lackland AFB. I was worried about making chief, as usual; you never really know how the board will treat you year-to-year and how well you tested. The overall percentages went down this

  • Mountain Home practices WEG archery

    Two fighter squadrons from Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, engaged in dissimilar aircraft combat training and fired live weapons while on temporary duty at Tyndall last week. They set up operations in the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron, an Air Combat Command tenant unit located at Tyndall. The F-15s of the

  • Warrior of the Week

    Name: Staff Sgt. Michael Thorsen Unit: 82nd ATRS/Special Devices Flight Job: Special devices aircraft metals technology journeyman Hometown: Milton, Fla. Dog or cats? Why? Dogs! Because they are loyal to their owners! What world landmark would you go see if you could? Vietnam Memorial Wall What is