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May 21, 2013

- Massive tornado hits near Tinker AFB

- Commentary - Ordering monkey food

- USAFE-AFAFRICA infrastructure under pressure

- Feature - When all else fails, egress prevails

- Airmen submit innovative ideas by the thousands

- AF selects 3,841 for master sergeant

May 20, 2013

- Keesler picked as one of five top installations in DOD

- Chief nurse candidates must submit applications by May 31

- F-35 instructor pilots qualify in aerial refueling

- Through Airmen's Eyes: Guard service leads Airman to extremes

May 18, 2013

- Senior enlisted advisers mark Armed Forces Day

- Active-duty officers sought for attaché duty

- NCO attaché position applications due June 10

May 17, 2013

- 'Today's Air Force' showcases Airmen providing security, AF athletes at Warrior Games

- Air Force Week in Photos

- DOD seeks leadership program candidates

- Unit deployment manager now special duty position

- Commentary - Only fools sit around wishing for good old days

- AF surgeon helps Belizean boy get 'new hand'

- Cadets earn praise for cyclogyro project

- Obama emphasizes concern about sexual assault in military

May 16, 2013

- Air Force Reserve submits construction plans to Senate

- Warrior Games 2013: AF earns silver, bronze archery medals

- Warrior Games 2013: Air Force wins 11 medals in track and field competition

- Airmen train with Polish air force

- 2 Airmen earn spots to compete on world stage of soccer

- Through Airmen's Eyes: Following dream as American, Academy cadet

- GPS IIF-4 successfully launched from Cape Canaveral

- Warrior Games 2013: Airman faces challenge at Games as TBI victim

May 15, 2013

- Games proves not 'end of the world' for wounded Airman

- Hagel orders retraining of recruiters, sexual assault responders

- Hagel announces fewer furlough days for DOD employees

- EOD tech competes in Warrior Games

- Warrior Games 2013: Life can change in a split second

- TV announcements illustrate signs of suicide risk

- Beneficiaries must sign up for TRICARE automatic payment by May 31

- Commentary - We can make a difference

May 14, 2013

- Hanscom AFB-managed program helps save Airman's life

- Spangdahlem AB Airmen launch final A-10 sortie in Europe

- STRATCOM strives to build coalitions for space operations

- Air Force Marathon half and 5K sell out

- Warrior Games 2013: Airman uses Games to rise above PTSD, injury

May 13, 2013

- Commentary - Have courage, speak up

- Wounded Warrior proud to represent

- Warrior Games 2013: AF cyclists win 3 medals

- Commentary - AFRICOM's top enlisted advisor: 'Sexual Assault must stop'

- Feature - Air liaison controls sky, saves lives

- Airmen provide fuel to heat Afghan homes

- Royalty visits Academy, provides awareness for Warrior Games

- Through Airmen's Eyes: Weather Airman survives lightning strike

- Afghan AF rises to combat test

- Warrior Games 2013: Competing 'medicine' for AF wounded warrior

May 12, 2013

- Torch lighting kicks off 2013 Warrior Games

May 11, 2013

- Warrior Games 2013: Cancer survivor tackles new challenge

May 10, 2013

- SecAF, CSAF share confidence in nuclear enterprise

- DOD Comptroller: Sequestration devastates U.S. military readiness

- Breedlove takes charge at European Command

- Through Airmen's Eyes: Refugee becomes Air Force nurse

- Air Force Week in Photos

- Air Force mom juggles 6 kids, deployed husband, own career

- Air Force Food Transformation Initiative enters second phase

- Transit Center honors fallen heroes

- Warrior Games 2013: Wounded Academy grad uses Games to help recovery

May 9, 2013

- Wife of Air Guard Airman selected as Military Spouse of 2013

- F-35 fighter takes another step forward

- AF energy chief 'service to America' finalist

- C-5M undergoes 'super' upgrade at Edwards AFB

- Fire hits home for California Air Guard Airmen

- Pediatric patients eligible for messaging health application

- Stratcom Chief: Minot AFB case shows integrity of nuclear enterprise

- Security processes accelerate adoption of commercial devices

- DEERS locks down access to some information updates

- President selects Academy's next dean of faculty

- Warrior Games 2013: Airman gets second chance at life

May 8, 2013

- AF officials: Sexual assault has no place in the Air Force

- Fallen Airmen honored

- Synonyms: Superman and Doolittle Raider

- DARPA seeks bold, imaginative, innovative officers

- Airmen behind the scenes of Ironman 3

- Through Airmen's Eyes: 'Junkyard mechanic' brings quick thinking, resourcefulness to missions

- Breedlove to take command of EUCOM, SHAPE

- Afghan air university takes dynamic formal stride

- CE Airmen improve life on remote Army outpost

- Warrior Games 2013: Retired Airman struggles with PTSD while in training

- SecDef calls for culture of dignity, respect

- Airmen learn to cope with homesickness

- National Museum of the U.S. Air Force selected for heritage award

May 7, 2013

- Report Helps Military Deal With Sexual Assault Problem

- Formula for speed: Cadets to race in international competition

- Team works to improve precision of high altitude airdrops

- SecAF approves captain's board cancellation

- Weather barely slows 2 AF ultra-marathoners

- Through Airmen's Eyes: Going for the Gold

- Warrior Games 2013: Games makes injured man feel like Airman again

- Commentary - Deployed Airman loses 40+ pounds, scores 99.8 on fitness test

- Official warns of predatory businesses, offers Airmen finance tips

May 6, 2013

- Funny car champion added to Wall of Achievers

- Feature - Cadets teach biosand water filtration efforts in Mozambique

- CE Airmen keep Afghans safe with new bridges

- Calif. ANG battles raging wildfires

- C-130 squadron first to perform new airdrop method

- Warrior Games 2013: Track and field star has 'wings on her back'

- Three Fairchild Airmen perish in KC-135 crash

May 5, 2013

- California Air National Guard successfully completes rescue off San Diego Coast

May 3, 2013

- DOD counters Internet posts on religion issue

- Officials approve implementation guides for mobile devices

- KC-135 crashes in Kyrgyzstan

- X-51A Waverider achieves breakthrough in final flight

- Airmen deliver food, medicine to Syrian refugees

- Warrior Games 2013: Personal stories of adversity turned into triumph

- Air Force Week in Photos

May 2, 2013

- MyPers to celebrate first anniversary

- Eglin AFB munitions unit creates ammo linker for AFSOC

- Misawa fighter jets break new training barriers

May 1, 2013

- AF awards KC-46A aircrew training system contract

- Community celebrates life of general, wife

- Hagel to make furlough decision soon, press secretary says

- Feature - Sentry operators keep 'eyes in the sky'

- Commentary - The rewards of challenging ourselves

- Bataan survivor helps celebrate memorial walk

- Official urges planning, offers resources for fiscal fitness

- Any time, anywhere data access coming soon

April 30, 2013

- Every Dollar Counts campaign to launch May 1

- Officer development program applications due

- USAFE fighter squadrons affected by sequestration

- Faith in captivity: Vietnam War POW inspires Airmen

- Total force readiness topic of Capitol Hill testimony

- Dover Airman in 'fight of his life'

- JSTARS: Connecting the dots on battlefield

- Airman returns home to provide humanitarian support

April 29, 2013

- First Lady announces certification plan for veteran jobs

- AF uses innovative tactics to tackle sexual assault

- New under secretary sworn in during Pentagon ceremony

- Family servicemembers' group life insurance benefit changes

- Commentary - Challenging the status quo: Leadership in today's resource-constrained Air Force

- 4 Airmen killed in MC-12 crash in Afghanistan

April 28, 2013

- Through Airmen's Eyes: More than words: Airman shares passion for sign language

- Eielson AFB youth show 'Purple Up' pride

April 27, 2013

- Deployed service members observe Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 26, 2013

- Official discusses Transition Assistance Program at House hearing

- SecAF: Hanscom enabling linked AF future

- SecAF announces departure

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- Congress reviews Air Force's readiness at House hearing

- Timbouktu and back: ANG med unit conducts 'irregular' operations

- Through Airmen's Eyes: Thunderbirds crew chief takes to new heights

- Academy cadets win NSA 'cyber defense' 2nd straight year

- Air Force Week in Photos

- Commentary - Leadership not defined by shapes, sizes

- Senior leaders testify on health of personnel programs

April 25, 2013

- Through Airmen's Eyes: The walk toward flight

- Affordability priority for F-35 program

- Reservists ready for wildland fire season

- Indonesian, U.S. forces practice humanitarian evacuation

- Former Ellsworth wing commander honored

April 24, 2013

- U.S.-Australia agreement promotes space situational awareness

- Edwards completes tests to extend KC-135

- VA launches hotline for health care, women veteran questions

- Ramstein Airmen train with Romanian counterparts

- Langley selected for 'better foods, better bodies' pilot

April 23, 2013

- EPA recognizes Air Force renewable energy efforts

- SecAF: Readiness, modernization in flux

- SecAF discusses Airmen morale

- Through Airmen's Eyes: Marathon man trains to buckle up

- Deployed Airmen save lives miles from front lines

- Air Force, Italian medics simulate joint patient care

- Nobel Laureate gives important decision-making tips

April 22, 2013

- Doolittle Raiders greet, inspire Hurlburt Field Airmen during final reunion

- Sequestration will affect force readiness

- Airmen, EPA combine conservation efforts for Earth Day

- Sequestration impact on combat aviation: decreased readiness

- USAFE commander confirmed for NATO/EUCOM command

- Airman's sharp eye saves AF $348K

- Earth Day: Air Force officials emphasize water conservation

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