5.8.2009 - Recruiting Service team covers humanitarian mission
An Air Force Recruiting Service team returned to Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, in May following a week in the Dominican Republic where they photographed and videotaped Air Force medics providing healthcare during a medical humanitarian mission.
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5.7.2009 - Reserve, Air Guard maintain aerial firefighting certification
Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard crews and aerial firefighters are participating in a week-long annual certification hosted by the U.S. Forest Service to be qualified and prepared to fight forest fires at a moment's notice.
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5.7.2009 - Airmen go 'Beyond the Horizon' to help Jamaicans
More than 3,700 Jamaicans were given free medical, eye and dental care April 11 through 26 when 35 Airmen participated in a U.S. Southern Command humanitarian assistance exercise called Beyond the Horizon.
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5.6.2009 - Nellis Airmen locate missing aircraft
An HH-60G Pave Hawk rescue crew from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., found the wreckage an overdue aircraft in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range May 1.
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5.4.2009 - Feature - NCO brings calm over camp, Beethoven brings in buyers
Strains of classical music stream from the doorway of a weather-beaten building at this forward operating base in the middle of the Afghan countryside.
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4.30.2009 - Airmen provide island residents with drinkable water
Six Airmen from Pacific Air Forces units arrived here Feb. 4 to cure the island's contaminated water supply ruined due to unusually high tides and have treated more than 1,840,000 gallons of water for residents here.
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4.29.2009 - Airmen spread goodwill during Balikatan 2009
More than 20 Airmen participating in Exercise Balikatan 2009 visited Filipino children at schools and an orphanage April 24 and 25 here.
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4.23.2009 - Wilford Hall's emergency department much more than that
At first glance, Wilford Hall Medical Center's emergency department appears to be just another level-1 trauma center, treating patients from not only Lackland Air Force Base but from San Antonio and the surrounding areas. Yet, much more is going on there than people realize.
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4.23.2009 - Medics provide care to people in Dominican Republic
Medics treated 760 patients at a primary school here April 20 on the inaugural day of the largest Maxwell Air Force Base-planned Air Force medical readiness exercise, or MEDRETE, to date.
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4.21.2009 - EPLOs redefine part of Air Force mission
When most Americans think of the Air Force, they envision slick, fast fighter jets soaring through the skies at Mach speed. A picture that doesn't normally come to mind is a military organization that helps local communities during hurricanes, wildfires, floods or other natural disasters.
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4.20.2009 - Panjshir PRT unites Airmen, Soldiers for common cause
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4.20.2009 - Med team trains with Chilean air force medics
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4.17.2009 - Doctor performs first robot-assisted surgery in the Air Force
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4.16.2009 - Teamwork brings blend of skills, mutual commitment
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4.15.2009 - Feature - Flight nurse provides care in the air
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4.15.2009 - Airmen provide clean water for stricken Arkansas town
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