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  • Deputy SECDEF visits Combined Air and Space Operations Center

    Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England received a first hand look at air operations in U.S. Central Command's Area of Responsibility during a visit to the Combined Air and Space Operations Center in Southwest Asia, recently. Mr. England met with Maj. Gen. Douglas L. Raaberg, deputy combined

  • Sergeants establish deployed professional development course

    The concept to grow and develop professional Airmen is not new to the Air Force, but two senior NCOs here have brought that concept here for the first time. Senior Master Sgt. Howard Teesdale and Master Sgt. Matthew Smith, both with the 407th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron here, knew that

  • Engineer team plans Bagram’s future

    The combined talents of 21 servicemembers and civilians comprise a Facility Engineer Team, whose task is to prepare plans and specifications, provide inspections on construction, and offer expertise for the steady flow of projects designed to improve and expand Bagram Air Field. In addition to the

  • Airmen help Iraqi pilot earn his wings

    Dressed in a tan flight suit adorned with the Iraqi Flag, an L.A. Dodgers hat and aviator sunglasses, one pilot is helping his country take a step closer to having an independent air force. With help from U.S. Airmen, Iraqi Air Force Maj. Thagel took his last training flight prior to being certified