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  • Remembering an American hero

    It has been described as one of the most tragic days in the history of the United States. None who lived through the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and the downing of Flight 93 near Shanksville, Penn., will ever forget the loss of more than 2,900

  • Preparing thanks for the giving

    As many Americans sit down to Thanksgiving dinner with family and friends a moment is often taken to say thanks to those who had a hand in preparing the lavish feast that has become synonymous with the holiday.While most Airmen serving with the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia will

  • CFC-O looks to finish strong

    The Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas is literally sprinting to the finish at this undisclosed location in Southwest Asia.Case in point: More than 100 people took part in a CFC-O-sponsored 10K Relay race Nov. 16 which raised $378 for the Family Support and Youth Programs here.The event raised not

  • Fueling freedom: POL Airmen keep the mission going

    Imagine having enough gas to fill the tanks of 410 average size cars every day for 10 years. It's nearly the equivalent to the amount of fuel - 25 million gallons - the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oil and lubricants (POL) shop provides to aircraft in a single month at

  • Deployed U.S., coalition service members remember veterans

    World War I, also known as the Great War, officially ended on June 28, 1919, when the Treaty of Versailles was signed. But the hostile fighting and exchange of bullets ended several months earlier when an armistice, a temporary cessation of hostilities, between the Allied nations and Germany went