June 28, 2007 Community notes - week of June 29 Upcoming changes of command: Today - 341st Operations Support Squadron, 10 a.m. at the Grizzly Bend Club. Monday - 341st Mission Support Group, 10 a.m. at Medal of Honor Park. Monday - 341st Operations Group, 2 p.m. at Medal of Honor Park. Tuesday - 341st Missile Security Forces Squadron, 10 a.m. at
June 28, 2007 Former Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force loses fight with cancer Former Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Gary R. Pfingston died of cancer June 23 in San Antonio. "Today the Air Force mourns the loss of a great enlisted leader," said Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley. "Gary's life was a shining example of service to our nation and we
June 28, 2007 Aeromedical evacuation teams ready to help anytime Bagram Air Base aeromedical evacuation teams bring the hospital to the wounded supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. The 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Flight has four, three-person teams consisting of a nurse and two medical technicians, with one team ready to go at a moment's
June 28, 2007 Predators reach quarter-million flight hours Airmen from the 11th Reconnaissance Squadron flew an MQ-1 Predator Unmanned Aerial Vehicle past the 250,000 flying hour milestone marking the historic milestone with a ceremony June 22 at Creech Air Force Base. "This historic achievement in the evolution of air and space power underlines the United
June 22, 2007 Marathon training should be heating up By now marathon training should be heating up, both literally and figuratively. Three months remain until the big day (Sept. 15) and now the summer sun is beating down. It's important to keep well-hydrated during regular runs and incorporate a sports drink or other carbohydrate source especially
June 22, 2007 Community notes – week of June 22 Upcoming changes of command: June 29 - 341st Operations Support Squadron, 10 a.m. at the Grizzly Bend Club. July 2 - 341st Mission Support Group, 10 a.m. at Medal of Honor Park. July 2 - 341st Operations Group, 2 p.m. at Medal of Honor Park. July 3 - 341st Missile Security Forces Squadron, 10 a.m.
June 22, 2007 Throw it out: 341st CES reinforces, explains wing's recycling policies, procedures The United States recycles 32 percent of its waste, a rate that has almost doubled during the past 15 years, according to the Enviornmental Protection Agency. While recycling has grown in general, recycling of specific materials has grown even more drastically: 50 percent of all paper, 34 percent of
June 22, 2007 AEF Center moves to AFPC The Air and Space Expeditionary Force Center will move personnel to the Air Force Personnel Center here. The AEF Center, located at Langley Air Force Base, Va., became a direct reporting unit of AFPC on Aug. 4, 2006. "AFPC is leading the charge to better personnel services for Airmen - from