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  • Strength through diversity

    With a bachelor's degree in engineering, a master's degree in mining and three languages under her belt Odile Thomas, 501st Combat Support Wing energy manager, is already exceptional. But her experience isn't all that sets her apart.Her accent gives her away."I'm originally from Belgium," said

  • 23 nations attend aerospace medicine summit

    Medical professionals from 23 nations attended the Aerospace Medicine Summit and NATO Science and Technology Organization Technical Course at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 14 to 18.The annual event is a joint effort between the U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon's

  • 3 AF, 17 AEF leaders visit Aviano, host all call

    Lt. Gen. Timothy Ray, 3rd Air Force and 17th Air Expeditionary Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Kaleth Wright, 3rd AF and 17th EAF command chief, visited Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 21, 2016.In his first visit to Aviano, Ray toured the base, met with Airmen and hosted an all call to

  • 74th EFS completes 'far-reaching' European deployment

    The 74th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron completed its six-month theater security package deployment throughout Eastern Europe March 18, 2016. Approximately 350 Airmen and 12 A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft from Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, participated in 13 events and exercises, visited 15

  • Simulating worst to do our best

    Emergency lights flicker in the cockpit, signaling an engine fire. The pilot knows that if he doesn't react quickly enough he could lose that engine mid-flight.The C-130J Super Hercules continues to sway from the turbulence caused by the surrounding, thunderous weather and dark skies. The pilot's

  • AFAF helps Mildenhall Airmen get through tough times

    Tragedy rarely strikes at a convenient time, and it can be even tougher to handle with military members and their families who are stationed overseas.The Air Force Assistance Fund lends critical support to fellow Airmen and their families - active duty and retired, officers and enlisted, enabling

  • Logistical tour leaves Airmen hungry for more

    What do Air Force logistics officers, an Italian family-run business and endless mozzarella cheese have in common?Pizza.The Air Force is constantly faced with ever-changing obstacles that require outside-the-box, or rather, outside-the-crust thinking. To help get in that mindset, 31st Logistics