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Airman reflects on recovery, resiliency
While driving southbound on I-95 in Virginia in June 2011, an 18-wheeler struck the car behind the then-staff sergeant, creating a chain reaction. The collision resulted in a four-car accident, blowing out all four windows and totaling Barnett's car, leaving her injured.
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9/19
2013
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'Be Ready' to be a hero
September is National Preparedness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness on the importance of emergency preparedness.
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9/12
2013
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Innovative Airmen modify mobile A/C unit
Performing in extreme temperatures is the norm for many deployed service members, and adjustments in operations tempos are necessary to complete the mission on time to accommodate heat stress conditions. Two innovative Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron here fabricated a cooling sock attachment for the mobile air
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8/10
2013
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Vehicles on the road, iron in the air
With more than 45 different airframes in the Air Force's inventory totaling more than 5,500 aircraft, each one relies expert teams and equipment to keep them ready to fly at a moment's notice. The maintainers on the ground, on the other hand, also rely on a variety of vehicles and ground equipment to accomplish their mission. "We keep vehicles on
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8/10
2013
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First ANG bomb wing certified for nuclear operations
The Air National Guard celebrated a historic milestone this week as the 131st Bomb Wing, the nation’s only Guard unit to fly and maintain the B-2 Spirit, was certified to conduct the nuclear mission upon completion of their initial nuclear surety inspection.
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8/09
2013
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For missileers, perfection is the goal
One of the three core values in the Air Force is “excellence in all we do.” Missileers take this core value to heart, and for good reason.
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8/08
2013
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