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  • Warrior of the Week: Airman 1st Class Jacob Wallin

    Born and raised on a "wannabe farm" surrounded by cornfields in northern Indiana, this Grand Forks Airman flipped the script when he discovered his new "home away from home" - the base Fitness Center here."I am addicted to fitness," said Airman 1st Class Jacob Wallin, the latest Warrior of the Week

  • Warrior of the Week: Airman 1st Class Jay Traver

    The latest Warrior of the Week at Grand Forks never planned on working a job that involved a lot of time behind a computer screen."I'm a hillbilly they stuck in the computer world," joked A1C Jay Traver, a 22-year-old from Genoa, Ohio. "I didn't normally sit behind a desk."But his hard work as a

  • Warrior of the Week: Airman 1st Class Adrian Thompson

    Nothing travels faster than the speed of light. But not too far behind that is Airman 1st Class Adrian Thompson, an electrician with the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron, who specializes in providing light to Grand Forks Air Force Base."We take care of the electricity of the entire base," said

  • Warrior of the Week: Airman 1st Class Marwin Luna

    Airman 1st Class Marwin Luna can sum up the reason he joined the U.S. Air Force with one word: Opportunity."You can go as high as you want as long as you put your mind to it," said Luna, the latest Warrior of the Week at Grand Forks. "I believe in taking advantage of everything the Air Force

  • Warrior of the Week: Airman 1st Class Andrea Clark

    The idea to serve her country was always there. The timing, however, was a different story."I wanted to join the military my whole life," said Airman 1st Class Andrea Clark. "It was an awkward time to join after having three kids, but for stability, joining the Air Force was the best move I could

  • Warrior of the Week: Senior Airman Benjamin Collins

    The Air Force encourages Airmen to take advantage of the various special duties and assignments available to them throughout their careers, especially during personal and professional transition periods. That's exactly what Senior Airman Benjamin Collins - the latest Warrior of the Week - is doing

  • Warrior of the Week: Airman 1st Class Jeffrey Lowder

    When it came to making a career decision, Airman 1st Class Jeffrey Lowder had two options - architecture or free-falling thousands of feet from the sky."I was one semester away from my degree in architecture when I realized it wasn't what I wanted to do for the rest of my life," said Lowder - the

  • Warrior of the Week: Staff Sgt. Atkins Riddick

    Just as people around the country depend on civilian police officers to protect their communities while they go about their everyday activities, so do the service members and their families who work and live on military installations around the globe. The Airmen of the security forces career field

  • Base architect turns snow into art

    Landscape architecture was always his plan, but no one would have guessed it would involve a giant block of snow twice his size."If you would have told me three years ago I would be doing this, I would have called myself crazy," said Kyle Slivnik in reference to snow sculpting on a military

  • Warrior of the Week: Airman 1st Class Adam Simmers

    Today's Air Force hires many contractors to do various projects throughout its installations.However, there is still a long list of projects that are completed thanks to the effort and precision of skilled military craftsmen in the civil engineering career field, including Airman 1st Class Adam