Today's Air Force
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'Today's Air Force' goes from New Mexico to near space


9/14/2012 - FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) -- Air Force Television News released a new edition of "Today's Air Force" on Sept. 14.

In the first block, Tech. Sgt. Anthony Gomez introduces viewers to college football players who got a taste of basic military training. Later, Airman 1st Class Mari Moxley gives an update on Holloman Air Force Base's "Big Give" program in New Mexico. And finally, TAF goes into the cockpit to meet some of the pilots who flew the U-2.

This 30-minute, bi-weekly news show can be seen every day on the Pentagon Channel and American Forces Television Service stations around the world. The show also airs on more than 140 public cable-access stations within the United States.

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This week's line-up includes:

Block 1
-Straight from the Top: The President says a few words and his newest executive order.
-128th ARW Training: The Wisconsin ANG trains for disasters
-UH Military Training: Football players trained by MTIs.

Block 2
-Holloman Big Give: An update on Airmen and their families volunteering on a massive scale.
-AFRL: The Air Force Research Lab partners up to accomplish missions.
-TWIP: This Week in Photos

Block 3
-The Dragon Lady: An in-depth look at the U-2 and her pilots, both past and present.

2 Promos:
(1) 15 Sec.
(1) 30 Sec.