Around the Air Force

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Around the Air Force - Feb. 24 (long) Apr 23, 2023

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This edition features stories on two alleged car thieves ran though the gates at Luke Air Force base, talks about repealing the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy, environmental issues are brought up at the Air Force Symposium in Tennessee and My Development Plan helps Airmen track their career online. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Chris Decker.

Around the Air Force - Feb. 25 Apr 23, 2023

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This edition features stories on Air Force leaders addressing Congress on the budget, tax time tips, incentive pay and donating shoes to Afghans. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kurtz.

Around the Air Force - Feb. 26 Apr 23, 2023

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This edition features stories on program designed to help military spouses, Airmen learning to become more fiscal responsible and HAWC performing Gait analysis on Misawa Air Base. Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Chris Decker

Around the Air Force - Mar. 2 Apr 23, 2023

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This edition features stories on social networking, Air Force thumb drive policy, the ADC Winter Forum, base clean up, veterans' benefits and Operation Pacific Angel. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

Around the Air Force - March 4 (long) Apr 23, 2023

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This edition features stories on an Air Force C-130 conducting the first combat air drop of the new the low-cost low-altitude (LCLA) air drop re-supply system, an air crew from Yokota experiencing a simulated combat scenario during a training exercise where they launched five C-130 aircraft simultaneously, Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska conducting Red Flag exercises where fuel-lab technicians play a major role in the exercise’s success, some senior Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) at Spangdahlem Air Base helping keep Airmen’s morale high by providing them warm food and sandwiches while pulling duty outdoors in the brisk conditions, service members at Hickam Air Base celebrating the Year of the Air Force Family with a big party, and a combination of U.S. Reserve Airmen and members of the Croatian army receiving water purification training at Ramstein Air Base. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

Around the Air Force - March 5 (long) Apr 23, 2023

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This edition features stories on the Senate confirming Erin Conaton as Undersecretary of the Air Force, Major Gen. Judy Fedder, a female Airman who has helped progress women’s role in the Air Force in over three decades of service, U.S. and Italian firefighters at Aviano Air Base training on how to safely extract pilots and properly deal with the toxic chemical hydrazine that powers aircraft backup units when things go wrong in the air, explosive ordinance disposal (EOD) Airmen at Incirlik Air Base simulating real-world operations based on situations from Iraq and Afghanistan during a ruck march, military inspection teams inspecting local markets to ensure Airmen are informed about what is legal for purchase, and the window opening for first-term Airmen job retraining. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

Around the Air Force - Mar. 8 Apr 23, 2023

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This edition features stories on new rules governing night raids, NASA instructors training Airmen at Lajes Field, a new base exchange facility and military families in Alaska participating in a dog mushing event. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

Around the Air Force - March 9 (long) Apr 23, 2023

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This edition features stories on 80 Airmen from 13 bases across the U.S. deployed to Santiago, Chile, to support relief efforts in response to the Feb. 27, 8.8 magnitude earthquake there, the Air Force Chief of Safety touring Yokota to stress the importance of Airmen being safe during their off-duty activities, and the recovery efforts for an Airbus aircraft forced into an emergency landing at Bagram Air Field due to an unsafe gear-indicator. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

Around the Air Force - March 10 (long) Apr 23, 2023

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This edition features stories on the Air Force conducting a service in front of the Air Force Service Memorial honoring the Women’s Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) from World War II (WWII), a blizzard in Japan that caused operations to cease at Misawa, combined Airborne training where U.S. Soldiers and Airmen earn their French jump wings, and select Air Force bases using a new procedure for civilian employees to apply for jobs. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

Around the Air Force - March 11 (long) Apr 23, 2023

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This edition features stories on how maintenance crews supported a joint bi-lateral training exercise for U.S. and Japanese Airmen at Kadena Air Base, a San Antonio University hosting a student leadership summit focused on embracing diversity, Ramstein’s Physical Therapy Clinic being named the best in the Air Force, the 35th Culinary Arts Competition at Fort Lee, Va., the Kandahar Air Field Clinic that is one of the only places in Afghanistan to donate blood platelets, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force (CMSAF) James Roy discussing issues affecting Airmen and focusing on the Year of the Air Force Family. Hosted by Senior Airman Brad Sisson.

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