Dec. 3, 2007 12 Airmen receive Bronze Star Medals Twelve Airmen from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing's 70th Medium Truck Detachment were recently awarded Bronze Star Medals for their work leading convoys through some of the most dangerous highways in the world. The detachment's 160 Airmen, from eight different specialties and 27 bases, completed
Nov. 30, 2007 Comedian makes first Middle East appearance Servicemembers were treated to a United Service Organizations show staring comedians Carlos Mencia and Brad Williams Nov. 28 at the base theater here. Mr. Mencia and Mr. Williams entertained more than 600 servicemembers with two shows. Mr. Mencia is familiar with the hardships servicemembers endure.
Nov. 30, 2007 Testing center opens at Camp Bucca Air Force security forces members here will now be able to redeploy home with their career development courses completed, thanks to the opening of a new testing center. At Camp Bucca, there is the largest concentration of security forces Airmen in the area of responsibility. With many arriving for
Nov. 27, 2007 Downrange Air Force convoy support center opens The cutting of a chain linking two tractor trailers marked the opening of the 586th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness squadron's new convoy support center here Nov. 24. The new eight-tent center consolidates all of the Air Force convoy support functions here into one area and increases efficiency by
Nov. 27, 2007 Rock Solid Warrior Staff Sgt. Pierino Walker Aircrew life support assistant NCO in charge Home unit/base: 2nd Airlift Squadron/ Pope Air Force Base, N.C. How do you support the mission here? Our job here is to supply aircrews with the necessary training and equipment to handle in-flight emergencies and to enhance
Nov. 23, 2007 Airmen receive a personality check Have you ever wondered why people do the things they do? Sixteen Airmen from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing had the opportunity to participate in a personality assessment Nov. 20 in the base chapel here. The purpose of this assessment was to help Airmen identify their type of personality,
Nov. 20, 2007 SFS captain garners best-in-CENTAF award A 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron captain was recently named Outstanding Security Forces Company Grade Officer of the Year for U. S. Central Command Air Forces. Capt. Jeff Spencer, 386 ESFS operations officer, won the award for his work here and for his work as the executive officer to
Nov. 19, 2007 Rock Solid Warrior Tech. Sgt. Alicia Mason Information manager and client support administrator Home unit/base: 49th Mission Support Group, Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. How do you support the mission here? My primary responsibility as the client support administrator is to make sure users comply with network policies