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  • Airmen ensure F-22 provides lethal, decisive airpower

    Airmen with the Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Raptor Aircraft Maintenance Unit prove every day just how ‘Bad to the Bone’ they are by the teamwork that goes into ensuring the F-22 Raptor is mission ready.The F-22 Raptor, which became operational in 2005, is the Air Force's newest

  • Clear communication from the ground up

    Signals, wires, frequencies, cables, antennas and “magic”…while the components may be purchased, Airmen in the radio frequency transmission shop, commonly referred to as ground radio, are the wizards charged with ensuring clear transmission of signals between command and control support

  • PSD Airmen: Earning trust, ensuring mission success

    It can take years to build trust, but Airmen from the physiological support detachment in the Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron here are proving that they are an exception to the rule. “Our primary mission is to keep our pilots safe,” said Staff Sgt. Lynette, launch and recovery supervisor.

  • New machine save EMDG time, money

    The Expeditionary Medical Group medical support flight can now save Airmen a seven hour trip to the emergency room thanks to the arrival of a new Coulter AcT diff2 complete blood count machine.After an eight month wait, the $24K machine represents a major increase in capability for the EMDG.“The

  • EMDG exercises Ebola response

    Members of the Expeditionary Medical Group and Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron participated in a training scenario designed to test the Air Expeditionary Wing’s Disease Containment Plan against an Ebola scenario at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 15.“Installations are required

  • TMO: Moving beds, beans and bullets

    Mailing a package can be somewhat of a headache. You have to know if you want to send it priority, space available or express, along with making sure you fill out the appropriate forms. Now imagine performing these tasks for all official mail and shipments coming and going onto the

  • K-9’s lead the way

    "He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion." - UnknownAirmen assigned as military working dog handlers can definitely relate to

  • EOD: keeping Airmen, community safe

    “Initial success or total failure” is the motto for the explosive ordnance disposal flight here. This requires the Airmen who work in the flight to think outside the box and accept nothing less than perfection when performing their duties.The EOD mission is simple: locate, identify and neutralize

  • Military teams work to prevent illness and injury

    Imagine walking into your duty section and this is what you come across: one person has a hoarse sounding cough, another person is sneezing out of control, there is someone in the bathroom and another one has a red nose because they are constantly blowing it. You start thinking something is not

  • Physical therapist takes AMC award, moves on to Air Force

    The Expeditionary Medical Group physical therapist is the recipient of the 2014 Air Mobility Command United States Air Force Biomedical Clinician Field Grade Officer of the Year award.Air Force Maj. Jon, who is a native of Mascoutah, Ill., said he received notice of winning the award from Col. Kevin