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 Today's Air Force: March 1, 2013
'Today's Air Force' showcases personnel recovery team in Africa, AF balloon operations

Posted 3/6/2013   Updated 3/6/2013 Email story   Print story

    

3/6/2013 - FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) -- Air Force Television News released a new edition of Today's Air Force on March 1.

This week on Today's Air Force we'll take a look at counter-narcotics operations in Afghanistan. We'll also meet the new Personnel Recovery Team for Combined Task Force - Horn of Africa and we'll learn about Holloman Air Force Base's balloon operations. This 30-minute, bi-weekly news show can be seen every day on TPC and American Forces Television Service stations around the world. The show also airs on more than 140 public cable-access stations within the United States.

Today's Air Force: March 1, 2013


This week's line-up includes:

Block 1
- Straight from the Top: Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody speaks about the importance of taking care of Airmen.
- From the Newsroom: NATO secretary general speaks about Afghanistan.
- Counter-narcotics: Belgium government leaders discuss the role of counter-narcotics.
- Afghan Hands: Service members work closely with the local Afghan population.

Block 2
- 303rd: Air Force personnel have taken over responsibility of operations in the Horn of Africa.
- Moody Premiere: Moody Air Force Base hosted the premiere of the National Geographic series "Inside Combat Rescue."
-This Week in the Headlines: Top stories from AF.mil, to include grounded F-35 Lightning IIs and the new Secretary of Defense.
.-This Week in Photos: Pictures of Airmen performing their duties.

Block 3
- USAF Honor Guard Drill Team: We meet one of the Airmen from this highly-skilled team.
- Quilts of Valor: Learn about the mission of this foundation dedicated to supporting veterans.
- Holloman Balloons: Learn about the Balloon Operations team at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M.

To submit a story idea for "Today's Air Force," or for any Air Force Broadcasting Service products, send an e-mail to storyideas@dma.mil.



tabComments
3/7/2013 11:23:05 PM ET
PB no different than a smoke or water cooler break. I'm sure his excuse is the same as yours.
1234, US
 
3/7/2013 6:29:16 PM ET
They're at least doing the job they're being paid to do MW. What's your excuse
PB, US
 
3/7/2013 10:55:41 AM ET
Good another news program meanwhile we dont have money to do our job properly and our civilian counterparts are furloughed. Why do we need this
MW, Fairchild
 
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