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  • 'Setting the Conditions for Victory' video premieres online

    The secretary of the Air Force video "Setting the Conditions for Victory" made its online debut Oct. 3. The 8-minute video, a follow-up to last year's "How We Fight" presentation, outlines the Air Force role in the war on terrorism and how the service succeeds in its domains of air, space and

  • Historical deployment comes to conclusion

    This week marks the end of a historical reunion of "Wolf Pack" units as the 555th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron redeploys back to their home, after completing a successful four month rotation here. The 555th FS, one of two fighter squadrons of the 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, has

  • Tankers fuel tip of spear

    Andersen is used to seeing aerial tanker units come and go, but this time a deployed contingent of aerial refueling specialists from Ohio are here to stay for about two months instead of the usual couple of weeks. "We want to fully integrate with the 36th Wing and be a part of team Andersen," said

  • Icemen measure response to chemical, disease disasters

    On Sept. 26 the 354th Medical Group, assisted by many other agencies on base, conducted a tabletop exercise with the scenario focusing on disease outbreak. This was followed by a practical exercise involving a chemical accident with real-time responses evaluated. The Air Force Surgeon General's

  • Elmendorf Airman captures American Legion award

    An Elmendorf Airman was recently honored as the Air Force winner of the American Legion Spirit of Service Award. Senior Airman Robb Hulet, 3rd Equipment Maintenance Squadron, received the award during the American Legion's National Convention in Reno, Nev., Aug. 28. The award was presented for

  • Fireballs blaze skies with aerial intercept training

    The 522 Expeditionary Fighter Squadron deployed here took advantage of having other airframes present on the island to practice some unique joint training scenarios. The F-16 crews assigned to the 522nd EFS practiced rapid response situations, which allowed other functional experts to fuse their