9 AF/USAFCENT change of command

General David Petraeus, commander, United States Central Command, and Gen. John Corley, commander, Air Combat Command, presided over the Headquarters 9th Air Force and United States Air Forces Central change of command and re-designation ceremony here Aug. 5. During the ceremony, Lt. Gen. Gary

My computer is quarantined...what?

It's 0745, you're at work, but can't log in to your computer. It has been quarantined. You can't work. So, what should you do? "Your first step is to contact your client service administrator," said Capt. Jason Rossi, 20th Communications Squadron operations flight commander. "Users can't restore a

Terrorism...how can you prevent it?

Terrorists hope to intimidate us into changing our domestic and international political policies, our religious practices or to strip us of the freedoms we enjoy in our day-to-day lives. Described as the "calculated use of unlawful violence or threat of violence to instill fear," terrorism is

Shaw volunteers: Sumter Habitat for Humanity ReStore

Airmen from several Shaw Air Force Base squadrons volunteered from July 28 to July 30 at the Sumter Habitat for Humanity ReStore. The goal was to reorganize a 17,000-square-foot warehouse full of donated items. The ReStore takes donations of home improvement goods, new or used and surplus materials

77th AMU wins quarterly weapons load competition

'One of a kind' war records staging facility gets Air Force, national review

For the first time, Headquarters Air Force and the National Archive and Records Administration visited the only Air Force war records staging facility in existence during a trip here June 30 to July 2. The Air Force records officer and NARA representatives toured the U.S. Air Forces Central Staging

Green Flag preps Tigers for deployment

The 79th Fighter Squadron "Tigers" from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., flew in a two-week Green Flag exercise to prepare for their deployment to Afghanistan in October. "We've been doing two weeks of Air Expeditionary Force training," said Lt. Col. Ken Eckman, 79th FS commander. "This is the one

Cow overboard

ANG supports Red Flag CAOC

The 103rd Air and Space Operations Group of Bradley Air National Guard Base, Conn., supports Red Flag 09-4 in the Combined Air Operations Center-Nellis. Subject matter experts lead the training, and the job is unique in that the guardsmen work with airborne assets like F-16CJs and F-16CGs, and even

Military room makeover sweepstakes

How We Live magazine is showing their support for active-duty and retired service members who have served in any past or present operations to protect our freedom such as Operation Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom and the current war in Afghanistan. The South Carolina-based