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9.19.2008 - American Language Course graduates first class   
American Language Course graduates first class
 

Eighteen Iraqi airmen have accomplished one of the top training requirements for the Iraqi air force -- learning the English language. These airmen were the first to graduate from the American Language Course during a ceremony here Sept. 10.

9.18.2008 - Secretary Gates examines close-air support at Bagram   
Secretary Gates examines close-air support at Bagram
 

Avoiding civilian casualties is a high priority for U.S. aircrews, the Defense secretary said Sept. 17 at Bagram Airfield. 

9.17.2008 - AF's top pastor discusses role of 'combat' chaplains  
The Air Force's top chaplain said military chaplains are working hard in deployed environments to help ensure servicemembers have their constitutional right to worship God in their own way.

9.16.2008 - Gen. Schwartz addresses Air Force future  
Gen. Schwartz addresses Air Force future
 

The chief of staff of the Air Force addressed Air Force Association Air and Space Technology Convention delegates Sept. 16 here to share his vision for the future of the service.

9.16.2008 - General Odierno takes command of forces in Iraq   
Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno assumed command of Multinational Force Iraq from Army Gen. David H. Petraeus during a ceremony at al Faw Palace here Sept. 16. 

9.16.2008 - Former Joint Chiefs chairman remembers 9/11   
Sept. 11 was a day of remembrance across the country as Americans reflected on the events that occurred that day in 2001. 

9.16.2008 - Joint patrol provides Airmen with valuable knowledge  
Joint patrol provides Airmen with valuable knowledge
 

It's been more than 30 years since the Vietnam War ended and since the Air Force has been solely responsible for a base's defense in a war zone, but that's all about to change at Joint Base Balad by the end of September.

9.16.2008 - General Schwartz kicks off AFA convention  
General Schwartz kicks off AFA convention
 

The Air Force Association's 24th Annual Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition got underway here Sept. 15.

9.16.2008 - Air Force develops plan for filling unmanned aircraft system positions  
Unmanned Aircraft System
 

Air Force leaders are taking a two-pronged approach to address the increasing need for pilots of unmanned aircraft systems in Afghanistan and Iraq, an Air Force official said recently.

9.15.2008 - Father & son take to the air  
Father and son take to the air
Video: F-15 EAGLE   
 

It's not every day a father gets to dogfight against his son in a high-performance fighter aircraft, 20,000 feet over the Pacific Ocean. It's even rarer when the aircraft being flown by the son is the same tail number that the father flew almost thirty years earlier. 

9.15.2008 - 'Today's Air Force' features key milestones  This story features at least one photo    
9.14.2008 - Sept. 13 airpower summary: A-10s destroy targets   This story features at least one photo    
9.13.2008 - Sept. 12 airpower summary: Predators keep watch  This story features at least one photo    
9.12.2008 - 'Landing Gear' aims to help at-risk Airmen  
9.11.2008 - Skills summit aims to streamline training for Airmen   This story features at least one photo    
9.11.2008 - Feature - Moment in time changes course of history   This story features at least one photo    
9.11.2008 - Feature - Deployed N.Y.P.D. officer dedicates uniform for 9/11 display  This story features at least one photo    
9.11.2008 - Pentagon Memorial opens to public   This story features at least one photo    Video: Pentagon 9/11 Memorial  
9.11.2008 - Ceremony inspires members to never forget Sept. 11  This story features at least one photo    
9.10.2008 - Feature - Military couple spends first anniversary in unlikely place  This story features at least one photo    
9.10.2008 - Airman's Roll Call: Pentagon Memorial unveiling   This story features at least one photo    
9.9.2008 - Commentary - Remember why you're a patriot   
9.9.2008 - TRANSCOM officials improve military supply chain security  
9.8.2008 - Charleston Airmen welcome home warriors   This story features at least one photo    
9.8.2008 - RED HORSE Airmen give Iraqis reason for hope  This story features at least one photo    
9.5.2008 - Airmen to be featured on TV Sunday  
9.4.2008 - Warrior medics deploy in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom  This story features at least one photo    
9.4.2008 - JCS chairman cites Pentagon Memorial's importance  This story features at least one photo    
9.3.2008 - Milestone reached in aircraft named for 9/11   This story features at least one photo    Video: E-8C JOINT STARS   
9.2.2008 - Feature - Strike Eagles fly dawn patrol   This story features at least one photo    Video: F-15E STRIKE EAGLE   
9.1.2008 - 'Today's Air Force' features global vigilance, reach, power  This story features at least one photo    
8.29.2008 - Aircrews take wounded warriors home  This story features at least one photo    
8.29.2008 - Airman plays a traditional tune   This story features at least one photo    
8.28.2008 - CMSAF highlights warrior Airmen, Air Force focus areas   This story features at least one photo    
8.28.2008 - Charleston Airmen deploy to support war on terrorism  This story features at least one photo    
8.27.2008 - General Schwartz featured on NPR's All Things Considered  
8.27.2008 - Airmen employ laser joint direct attack munition in Iraq  This story features at least one photo    
8.27.2008 - How to save a life  This story features at least one photo    
8.27.2008 - Small group takes small packages, makes huge impact   This story features at least one photo    
8.27.2008 - Senior leaders meet to discuss, decide way ahead for force  This story features at least one photo    
8.26.2008 - Southern Command transformation promotes new approach to regional challenges  
8.26.2008 - Commentary - What you do matters  
8.26.2008 - Airmen enhance Army medical evacuation mission   This story features at least one photo    
8.26.2008 - Iraq, Afghanistan airdrops reach all-time high   
8.26.2008 - Air Force chief of staff discusses leadership goals   This story features at least one photo    
8.25.2008 - Top leaders stress importance of excellence  This story features at least one photo    
8.25.2008 - Iraqis sign container contract with Joint Base Balad   This story features at least one photo    
8.25.2008 - 'Today's Air Force' features joint operations  This story features at least one photo    
8.25.2008 - AF senior leaders address Hill Airmen  This story features at least one photo    
8.21.2008 - Reaper drops bomb on anti-Iraqi forces  This story features at least one photo    



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