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  • Warrior of the Week: Staff Sgt. Charles Danowski

    Name: Staff Sgt. Charles DanowskiUnit: 319th Medical Support SquadronDuty title: Medical Laboratory TechnicianTime in service: 6 yearsTime on station:  2 yearsHometown:  Milwaukee, WisconsinWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you?I feel a great sense of pride working alongside some very

  • Warrior of the Week: Jennifer Richardson

    Name: Jennifer RichardsonUnit: 319th Contracting FlightDuty title: Agency Organization Program Coordinator for the Government Purchase Card ProgramTime in service: 28 YearsTime on station: 21 yearsHometown: Bemidji, Minn.Why is serving in the Air Force important to you? By serving in the Air Force I

  • Skin Cancer Awareness Month: Screening out the bad rays

    Nearly 5 million people in the United States are treated for skin cancer each year, and in the past three decades more people have had skin cancer than all other cancers combined.May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and during this time it is important to develop habits that can prevent skin cancer

  • Warrior of the Week: Staff Sgt. Anna Harris

    Name: Staff Sgt. Anna HarrisUnit:319th Operations Support SquadronDuty title: Weather ForecasterTime in service: 8 yearsTime on station: 6 monthsHometown: Fairmont, W. Va.Why is serving in the Air Force important to you?Serving in the Air Force is important to me because it gives me a sense of

  • Sewing happiness into uniforms

    The military uniform is a unique symbol; it's what strings the men and women who serve the country together. Needless to say, behind every uniform there is a person who stitches every patch, name tape and military branch you work for.Kin Fat Lai, alterations manager at the Exchange here, specializes

  • May Fitness Month: Why fitness matters

    May is observed throughout the Air Force as a time to set and achieve fitness goals to improve personal health and fitness.Life for an Airman can be busy, and it can be hard to schedule in time for the gym. It is important to remember, though, that daily physical activity has more benefits than just

  • Warrior of the Week: Senior Airman Travis Von Elling

    Name: Senior Airman Travis Von EllingUnit    : 319th Operations Support Squadron    Duty title: Ceremonial GuardsmanTime in service:  2 years, 8 monthsTime on station:  2 yearsHometown:  Manhattan, Kan.Why is serving in the Air Force important to you?I have always wanted to serve in the armed

  • Many countries make up Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

    May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. It is a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States.For 2015 the Federal Asian Pacific American Council (FAPAC) has chosen the theme "Many Cultures, One Voice: Promote Equality and Inclusion."According to the Council,

  • Warrior of the Week: Senior Airman Sean Egan

    Name: Senior Airman Sean EganUnit: 319th Security Forces SquadronDuty title: Alarm MonitorTime in service: 2 years and 6 monthsTime on station: 2 yearsHometown: Cleveland, OhioWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you?The Air Force is like a second family, a home away from home. When you take

  • Battlefield Airmen: GFAFB Airmen work together for a common goal

    Many young Americans join the Air Force with great aspirations. They desire to be a part of the Air Force elite; they want to be Battlefield Airmen. What they don't realize is that it takes dedication and years of hard work to reach that goal. The training will push you to the brink and test your