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September 30, 2010

- McConnell AFB officials host AFSO 21 event

- Commentary - Is enlisted performance reporting inflated?

- NATO leaders see security gains in western Afghanistan

- DOD provides continued support for military children

- Secretary Gates predicts more women in special operations

- Shaw Airman's quick actions save man's life

- Gates praises service, sacrifice of all-volunteer force

- Fire Prevention Week focuses on smoke alarms

- Sept. 29 airpower summary

- Leaders send energy awareness message

September 29, 2010

- Scott AFB hosts suicide prevention field day

- Officials implement new training model

- Feature - Airman gets by with a little help from his friend

- Commentary - Secret weapon: Airmen initiative can shape our future

- Photo essay: Airmen contribute to NATO's Iceland mission

- Air refueling pioneers honored in ceremony at Scott

- Schriever Airmen get serious with Happy Hour

- 'Heat' is on at Hurlburt Field

- Agreement gives green light to ESC efforts in Kyrgyzstan

- Programs help Airmen pick up the pace

- VA officials extend coverage for Gulf War veterans

- Sept. 28 airpower summary

September 28, 2010

- New military retirement home debuts in Gulfport

- Atlantic Strike simulates real combat

- Uniform phaseout dates draw near

- Commentary - Back to school: Family nutrition 101

- Academy Airmen finish strong at Air Force Marathon

- ACE Cyber Security Boot Camp prepares future officers

- Sitka 43 Airmen remembered in memorial unveiling

- Photo essay: Airmen and Soldiers join forces during exercise

- Online development plan improving total force career roadmaps

- Feature - AFREP: saving money, resources and time

- Sept. 27 airpower summary

September 27, 2010

- New Harmony plays for more than 5,000 people in Guatemala

- Air Force takes third in annual culinary competition

- Photo essay: Hill Airmen participate in Combat Readiness Training

- Balad first base to host resiliency training

- Leaders praise mobility team for successful Afghanistan surge

- PECI Program funds can increase unit productivity

- Education center to enhance Vietnam Veterans Memorial

- Grant approved for burn victim research

- Physician earns AFA top award for health care

- AF civil engineers BEEF up Marine Corps mission

- Pilot takes top spot at Air Force half-marathon

- Vandenberg officials launch Minotaur IV

- 'Today's Air Force' features a look around the service

- Tricare meets or exceeds most new health provisions

- Former NCO fights through PTSD

- Sept. 26 airpower summary

September 26, 2010

- Turnovers carry Air Force to 20-14 win over Wyoming

- Sept. 25 airpower summary

September 25, 2010

- Sept. 24 airpower summary

September 24, 2010

- Medical staff celebrates advances in ECMO

- Air Force bands provide more than music

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- Feature - Former POWs visit Tinker, share story

- First responders train to support airport

- Airmen wrap up bilateral training exercise in Bangladesh

- Officials ponder reserve components' future

- Joint team restores precision airdrop capability

- Commentary - Lorenz on Leadership: Ordinary people becoming extraordinary Airmen

- Military chefs to compete in culinary competition

- T-6A Texan II crashes

- Commentary - Volunteering helps more than others

- Photo essay: Security forces prepare for combat at Hill

- Military participates in National Public Lands Day

- Innovative work center saves thousands

- Sept. 23 airpower summary

- Air Force Week in Photos

September 23, 2010

- Shinseki: Evidence led to new Agent Orange presumptions

- South Dakota Air National Guard wing named top fighter unit

- Absentee Voters Week 2010

- Airmen urged to complete all PCS requirements

- Photo essay: C-17 Globemaster III refuels over the Pacific Ocean

- Rescue Airmen exchange knowledge, build partnerships with Colombian airmen

- 'Sex Signals' asks Airmen to re-examine sexual cues

- Medical leaders cut ribbon on BAMC pediatric ward, ICU

- House reviews quality of military off-duty education

- Collaboration improves treatment of unseen scars of war

- Edwards AFB Airman dies of gunshot wounds

- Family advocates take cause to Capitol Hill

- Officials urge protection against identity theft

- Joint warfighters hone skills at Atlantic Strike

- Sept. 22 airpower summary

September 22, 2010

- Feature - BMETs deliver lifeline to hospital logistics

- Airmen continue flow of nation-wide distribution of flood relief supplies in Pakistan

- Senegal president praises Guard partnerships

- Airman inducted into Pentagon's Hall of Heroes

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- Air Force officials select 2010 team excellence award winners

- Airmen participate in Operation Market Garden anniversary

- DOD officials identify Air Force casualty

- Filling civilian vacancies easier with advanced recruiting, online resources

- Clinic offers disabled veterans new outlook on life

- Net-centricity transcends the network, experts say

- Photo essay: Rapid loading for the fight

- Yokota, Kadena leaders join for smart operations course  |  VIDEO

- 36th LRS Airmen support Valiant Shield

- German partnership enhances mission, saves JTACs money

- Reserve, active duty couple complete African service projects

- Sept. 21 airpower summary

September 21, 2010

- President awards posthumous Medal of Honor to Airman after classified Laos mission

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- Veteran recalls battle leading to Medal of Honor

- AETC: Fatality free Critical Days of Summer

- Family prepares for Medal of Honor

- DOD supports military children in public schools

- Reservists win first place in international medical competition

- New York National Guard members participate in South African air show

- Photo essay: Hunters track 'Igor'

- Technology improving veterans' access to health, benefits information

- President presents posthumous Medal of Honor to hero's sons  |  VIDEO

- 'Pioneers in Blue' highlights Airmen's contributions

- Servicemembers escort veterans to local fair

- Stop loss special pay deadline nears

- Guardsmen to participate in 'Operation Medicine Cabinet'

- New computer chip cuts costs, adds efficiency to space systems

- RPAT responsibly moving equipment out of Iraq

- Commentary - Each moment is an opportunity to learn something new

- U.S., Bangladesh airmen team up for Cope South 2010

- Sept. 20 airpower summary

September 20, 2010

- NCO trains for mixed martial arts fight on base

- Disabled veterans sports clinic begins in San Diego

- F-15 engine tested on tri-fuel blend

- Vandenberg Airmen conduct Minuteman III flight test

- Feature - Brothers-in-arms call for, support airpower in Afghanistan

- Defense Department officials launch annual CFC drive

- Misawa air show highlights 50 years of Japan-U.S. cooperation

- Feature - Family member cites father's recovery at ceremony

- TACP Airmen build park for Air Force Enlisted Village

- Medal of Honor recipients speak at AFA conference

- Global Hawk arrives in Guam

- Maintainers keep Galaxies, Globemasters flying through Iraq

- 'Today's Air Force' features a look around the service

- Sept. 19 airpower summary

September 19, 2010

- Sept. 18 airpower summary

September 18, 2010

- Air Force Marathon sets attendance record   |  VIDEO

- Falcons scare Sooners in comeback, fall short 27-24

- Sept. 17 airpower summary

September 17, 2010

- Outstanding Airmen honored at dinner

- 'Flying classroom' retires after 37 years of service

- Feature - Thousands to celebrate Air Force's proud legacy at Wright-Patterson

- President sends birthday message to Airmen

- Leaders say happy birthday, Air Force

- Altus responders save chief's life

- Combat Air Force Airmen integrate into new plan  |  VIDEO

- DOD identifies Air Force casualty

- Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off

- Commanders play key role in accounting for members

- AFPC officials keep families of missing personnel informed

- Feature - Wounded warriors try "healing through reeling"

- Combat Air Force leaders sign new strategic plan

- Officials seek nominees for AFA awards

- Commentary - Happy birthday, Air Force

- Former POW inspires audience with experiences, wisdom

- JCS chairman says 'Happy birthday, Air Force!'

- Improved weather technology on the way to warfighters

- Sept. 16 airpower summary

- Commentary - Pride in ownership

- Air Force Week in Photos

September 16, 2010

- Air Force leaders discuss challenges, achievements

- Photo essay: Andersen Airmen train with mines

- DOD officials identify Air Force casualty

- Academy cadet pronounced dead

- Wings of Blue wins 1st national title

- Record-setting airdrops sustain troops at forward operating bases

- AAFES changes name of exchanges

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- Human trafficking equals modern-day slavery

- New facility supports C-5 Galaxy software testing

- Feature - Dover Airman gives boy bike, hope

- Officials unveil Pentagon POW/MIA exhibit

- McKinley: National Guard is a national treasure

- AETC commander addresses innovation through training

- Air Guard a more cost-effective, operational force

- AMC commander relates importance of global reach to AFA attendees

- Sept. 15 airpower summary

September 15, 2010

- Air Force undersecretary reinforces value of acquisition estimate tool

- Chief Roy shares what's in store for enlisted force

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- Nuclear enterprise individual recognized during Air and Space Conference

- Suicide: Never knowing why

- Air Force dentists bring relief to the Congo

- Security forces Airmen help prep RAF Regiment for Afghanistan tour

- AFSPC commander focuses on leverage in space community  |  VIDEO

- AFSPC command chief advocates for space Airmen at AFA forum

- President Obama reaches out to veterans

- Feature - In memory of United 93 copilot

- USAFE commander assesses future strategy

- Photo essay: Heritage aircraft fly over Scott

- KC-10 crew performs humanitarian mission while training

- Air Guard exterminator handles pests

- Cursor on Target conference to feature hands-on challenge

- Constitution commemoration falls in line with Air Force birthday

- McChord hosts first Joint Skies Seminar

- Sept. 14 airpower summary

September 14, 2010

- Chief of staff highlights contributions of Airmen to national security  |  VIDEO

- Pentagon urges employees to 'leap' into fitness

- Feature - A close call to remember

- DOD acquisition chief outlines plan to help warfighters, taxpayers

- Photo Essay: CMSAF Roy leads forum

- Airman receives Bronze Star during AFA

- STRATCOM commander addresses nuclear challenges

- Reserve chief proposes closer look at active and reserve force mix  |  VIDEO

- Air Force Marathon sells out all events

- ESC officials to begin testing 'Venture Catalyst' solutions

- Officials seek O'Malley Award nominees

- Air Force Research Laboratory officials launch new age in testing

- JCS chairman tackles questions in virtual town hall

- DOD report urges increase in guard's civilian technicians

- National Clean Hands Week Sept. 19 to 25

- MEDCEUR classes set stage for success

- Commentary - Redefining responsibility

- Sept. 13 airpower summary

- Generals discuss strengthening nuclear enterprise at annual conference

September 13, 2010

- Social starts week celebrating outstanding Airmen

- Officials seek Spirit of Hope Award nominees

- 2010 Air Force Association Air & Space Conference kicks off

- SecAF reflects on year's accomplishments, looks ahead in 'State of the Air Force' speech  |  VIDEO

- Space Command Inspector General: 24th Air Force ready for full operations

- DOD to reduce fuel, water consumption

- Iraqi Air Force Academy opens its doors

- Medics showcase patient care concepts to Afghan airmen

- Feature - She's just one of the guys

- Read the lease before signing

- Pakistan flood aid tops 5 million pounds

- Deployed Air Force Marathon mirrors annual stateside race

- Simulator 'heats up' training

- Kadena's conservation efforts net federal award

- 613th AOC provides key communication link during Valiant Shield

- Sept. 12 airpower summary

- Europe's communication needs keep 1st CBCS Airmen busy

September 12, 2010

- Sept. 11 airpower summary

September 11, 2010

- Falcons rout Cougars, 35-14, in Mountain West Conference opener

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- Sept. 10 airpower summary

- Members of Kunsan Air Base remember Sept. 11 events

September 10, 2010

- New ISR group supports cyber operations

- More focus needed to end suicides, Mullens say

- Air Force's top uniformed leaders visit Shaw

- Officials extend spouse career program deadline

- First Lady urges 'National Day of Service'

- Political dos and don'ts during campaign season

- Air Guard 400 race to determine NASCAR's top 12

- Valiant Shield exercise begins at Joint Region Marianas

- Commentary - All I really ever needed to know about leadership I learned in BMT

- Tinker Airman shoots for Olympic gold

- Air Force officials increase deployment times

- Officials welcome new Air Force chief of safety

- Air Force Week in Photos

- Sept. 9 airpower summary

- Air Force firefighters honored by DOD officials

September 9, 2010

- Undersecretary visits Wilford Hall Medical Center

- Former CMSAF offers Airmen words of wisdom

- Researchers developing analysis tool to track anomalous behavior

- Post 9/11: This isn't your father's National Guard

- Feature - Ramstein squadron celebrates 60 years of Air Force service

- U.S., Philippines host Asia-Pacific military nursing symposium

- Incirlik weather techs train to support contingency operations

- Airmen bestow highest enlisted honor

- B-1 carries record-setting missile load

- Sept. 8 airpower summary

- Joint exercise kicks off with community day

September 8, 2010

- Photo essay: Airmen clean up after typhoon

- Cyber Task Force passes mission to Cyber Command

- Department joins in call for innovative solutions

- Deployed air refueling unit helps fuel the Afghanistan surge

- Air Force architects receive leadership excellence award

- Mobility Airmen support Pakistan flood relief

- Uruguayan armed forces train with rescue reservists

- Tricare officials encourage military kids to "move" on childhood obesity

- ACC commander visits Ellsworth, talks hot topics

- Chief of staff to participate in the Air Force Marathon 10K

- Army, Air Guard officials prepare for flu season

- Vandenberg fire department best in DOD

- Sept. 7 airpower summary

September 7, 2010

- 2010 holiday greetings teams ready to travel

- Nonprofit groups step up to help military families

- Pope senior NCO wins interservice chess tourney

- Kadena DFAC staff gives menu 'heads up' on Twitter

- Officials seek Service to America Medals nominees

- Medics train with Armenian military

- Commentary - Lorenz on Leadership -- Love your people

- PHOTO ESSAY: Airmen pay homage to fallen hero

- Sept. 6 airpower summary

September 6, 2010

- Sept. 5 airpower summary

September 5, 2010

- Sept. 4 airpower summary

September 4, 2010

- Air Force survives 1st-half scare, overcomes Demons, 65-21

- Sept. 3 airpower summary

September 3, 2010

- Airman to receive Medal of Honor for '68 actions

- NCOs still needed to retrain

- Fitness testing begins for deployed Airmen

- Photo essay: Academy cadets show promise during women's volleyball tournament

- Leaders issue joint Labor Day holiday message

- Commentary - Don't become a statistic -- be safe over the holiday weekend

- 'Today's Air Force' features the U.S. Air Force Academy football team  |  VIDEO

- C-17 conducts flight test with biofuel

- Airmen assist BLM during wild horse round-up

- Air Force Week in Photos

- AF transfers northern airspace to Iraq

- Final F-15 departs Langley, 71st FS prepares to inactivate

- Sept. 2 airpower summary

- Air Force undersecretary gets close look at nuclear enterprise

- Photo essay: Security Forces Airmen take part in combat skills training

September 2, 2010

- General Kehler nominated to lead STRATCOM

- Kadena Facebook site gives real-time storm updates

- Feature - 55 years of the U-2 Dragon Lady: the evolution of training

- Shaw commanders take warrior care a step further

- Activation of space operations group feted at Tyndall

- Chief scientist describes future technology

- Officials release A-10C accident report

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- DSP satellite now on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

- Pacific Region militaries join the humanitarian community for Pacific Endeavor

- Airmen train in Arctic Circle

- Academy firefighters win DOD awards

- Air Force officials seek nominees for Ph.D. program

- Officials temporarily centralize PCS orders approval

- SecAF thanks American Legion for care of Airmen, veterans

- Sept. 1 airpower summary

- Airlift moves mountains for Afghanistan surge

September 1, 2010

- AFNORTH EPLOs deploying for Hurricane Earl

- Feature - The making of an A-10C pilot: "Graduation"  |  VIDEO

- Commentary - Safety a real concern in virtual world

- Combat, hardship pays remain for troops serving in Iraq

- Air Force sergeant honored by American Legion for community service

- Feature - Broncos add 'air power' to defensive lineup

- Lakenheath unit assumes NATO mission

- Air Force general reflects on Iraq tour of duty  |  VIDEO

- Photo essay: Mountain Home Airmen join Alaskan Raptors

- MQ-9 Reaper crashes near El Mirage Airfield, Calif.

- Pacific Endeavor builds partnerships among Asia-Pacific nations

- Undersecretary visits AMC, discusses fuel efficiency, deployed Airmen, total force

- Aug. 31 airpower summary

- Gates: War in Iraq over, U.S. transitioning to Iraqi forces

- U.S. forces transition to Operation New Dawn

- New Tricare Overseas Program contract begins

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