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  • Cycling for cancer: Three men, three bikes, one goal

    Cycling for most can be categorized as a leisure sport or a means of transportation, but for three 8th Maintenance Squadron Airmen, it's a way of life.A cycling legend once said, "Great cyclists are not born great, they are average cyclists slowly morphed into greatness over the hundreds of

  • 31st, 33rd Rescue Squadrons ensure 'that others may live'

    Whether an emergency at sea or an ambush on the ground at a deployed location calls for the retrieval of military members from a deadly situation, members of the 31st and 33rd Rescue Squadrons here are ready to complete the mission at any time.Though they are ultimately both responsible for saving

  • 374th CS, 374th CES "connect" to help fellow Airman

    When a Yokota Airman needed his room renovated to support a device that would monitor his heart, several squadrons came together to lend a helping hand.After experiencing a sudden cardiac arrest during a physical training exercise, Airman 1st Class Tan Nguyen, 374th Medical Operations Squadron,

  • McMullen departs, Smith arrives as 3rd Wing's new commander

    The Alaskan Command commander passed the colors of the 3rd Wing to a new leader in a ceremony Aug. 26 at Hangar 1.Hundreds of service members, family and friends gathered to say goodbye to Air Force Col. John McMullen, as he departed for his next assignment at the 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Air

  • Chief Roy talks to JBER Airmen: Joint efforts important

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy emphasized the importance of working together in joint environments during a visit to Joint Base-Elmendorf-Richardson earlierthis week before heading north Tuesday to Eielson Air Force Base.While at JBER, Roy spoke at Hangar 5 to the hundreds of Airmen

  • South Pole Airdrop Delivers Critical Medical Supplies in Total Darkness

    Operation Deep Freeze's 2011-2012 season began with late-winter flying operations, known as WINFLY, a short 10 days ago. Yet, already the military's support capabilities are being put to the test. A C-17 Globemaster III, forward-based with the 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at Christchurch,

  • Mustangs defend off opposing forces

    Members of the 51st Security Forces Squadron along with base augmentees enagae members of the oposing force during a small arms attack Sep. 01, 2011 during exercise Beverly-Midnight 11-04. Exercises such as this test Osan's ability to survive and operate during a war-time constraint. (U.S. Air Force