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October 31, 2010

- Oct. 30 airpower summary

October 30, 2010

- No. 8 Utes survive AIr Force comeback, 28-23

- Oct. 29 airpower summary

October 29, 2010

- Air Force officials initiate service-wide upgrade to Windows 7

- Secretary of State delivers appreciation message to servicemembers

- Mobility Airmen reach 20-million-pound milestone

- Tips for a safe, happy Halloween  |  VIDEO

- Photo essay: Pararescuemen demonstrate their skills during Air Force Week

- Keep Focus on Troops, Mullen Tells Joint Forces Command

- Airmen embracing fitness culture

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- 'Stop Loss' special pay application deadline approaches

- Feature - Relative's letters inspire woman's donation of artwork to Air Force Art Program

- 460th Space Wing wraps up first Cyber Lightning exercise

- New capability brings live JTAC training closer to the real thing

- Wanted: Energy vampire slayers

- Air Force school focuses on cybersecurity

- Port Dawg Challenge tests skills, strengthens camaraderie

- Commentary - Seeing the signs of domestic abuse

- Airmen 'INVEST' in efficiencies

- Oct. 28 airpower summary

- Air Force Week in Photos

October 28, 2010

- Motorcycle group supports military funerals

- DOD officials unveil smart phone mental health application

- South Dakota officials to pay veterans bonus

- Civil engineer reflects on energy awareness achievements

- Air Force Falcon visits Florida school children  |  VIDEO

- Airmen train Iraqi air force instructor pilots

- Tops In Blue to conduct talent search

- Airmen teach Krav Maga techniques to local law enforcers

- Photo essay: Air Force pilots train Iraqi pilots

- Air Force Week provides a look behind, beyond the gates

- What is ACC?  |  VIDEO

- Deployed Airmen deliver coats, blankets to Kyrgyzstan school

- Air Force leaders and university officials honor Tennessee companies

- 'Mission One' at NORTHCOM: Defending the homeland

- Space Fence design moves into next phase

- Air Force museum director to retire

- Oct. 27 airpower summary

October 27, 2010

- Scammers prey on servicemembers

- New voting options available to servicemembers

- Airman saves man's life with CPR less than one day after training

- Airmen MIA from WWII identified, returned

- Air Force poised for Expeditionary Combat Support System

- Air Force Week Cocoa Beach begins with proclamation ceremony  |  VIDEO

- VA officials taking life-saving campaign to streets

- Thunderbirds dazzle Disney crowd during Air Force Week in Florida  |  VIDEO

- U.S., Australians military participate in Exercise Hamel in the land Down Under

- MAJCOMs to sponsor inaugural joint Air Force-level AFSO21 workshop

- Photo essay: Pave Hawk crew displays combat skills

- Air Force officials announce civilian service award winners

- Oct. 26 airpower summary

- Professional Bull Riders honor Nellis Airmen at world finals

- Space leaders discuss operating in resource-constrained environments

October 26, 2010

- ROTC cadet receives engineering award

- New medical forms will streamline veterans claims process

- Military spouses are heroes, first lady says

- Jet arrival marks start of Golden Lance

- Communications and Information Hall of Fame to stay at Scott AFB

- Airmen finish 860-mile trek for fallen comrades

- Commentary - Shape your life with values

- Chief Roy issues call for action in latest 'Perspective'

- Langley AFB nurse earns national honor

- American air forces participate in Exercise Cooperacion 1

- Expeditionary Center Airmen honor Air Force's first female chief

- Airmen, Sailors train together for future relief efforts

- Hickam Airmen 'deploy' during readiness exercise

- Photo essay: Guard Eagles take flight

- Marathon officials release official plane for 2011 race

- Honor Guard exhibits excellence, represents service

- Oct. 25 airpower summary

October 25, 2010

- Airmen evacuate injured New York Times photographer from Afghanistan

- Eglin completes second alternate fuel test   |  VIDEO

- Air Force chief of staff honors retirees, praises Airmen  |  VIDEO

- Program Fills Gap for Returning Guard, Reserve

- Airmen aid largest movement of paratroopers in decades

- US, Bulgarian medics forge successful partnerships

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

- Geothermal plant to save Aviano $35,000 per year

- Photo essay: Eielson Airmen participate in convoy training

- Warfighters plan for 'future fight' at weapons, tactics conference

- Command, control wing adds joint digital integration mission

- LEAP program grows with second selection board

- Oct. 24 airpower summary

October 24, 2010

- TCU overpowers Air Force, 38-7

- Oct. 23 airpower summary

October 23, 2010

- Air Force Village rededicated during special ceremony  |  VIDEO

- Oct. 22 airpower summary

- U.S., Bulgarian paratroopers train together during Thracian Fall 2010

October 22, 2010

- Air Force Week is here! Take advantage!

- Flu shot options are many for TRICARE For Life beneficiaries

- Feature - Vandenberg Airman conquers Sahara

- Secretary Gates memo changes discharge authority for 'Don't Ask' law

- Gen. McKinley: Collaboration saved Minnesota fighter wing

- General Eichhorn assumes command of AFOTEC

- Commentary - Civilian force development -- find ways to capitalize on your skills, knowledge

- 'Night Ops' reduce power costs by millions

- Officials seek nominees for Pitsenbarger Award

- Special operations members garner awards

- Transition calls for employees to 'brush up' resumes

- Oct. 21 airpower summary

- Air Force Week in Photos

October 21, 2010

- Yokota Airmen participate in low-cost, low-altitude training drops

- Air Force spurs communication at diversity senior working group

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- Contract extension puts communication system on bombers

- Airmen run miles in memoriam

- Air Force musicians take a visible stand against drug abuse

- AF officials release officer, civilian developmental education board results

- Joint STARS demonstrates key network-enabled weapons capability

- Freethinkers, Pagans discuss intersections of mind, spirit

- Photo essay: Barksdale Hawgsmoke crews 'ham' it up

- Second SBIRS satellite successfully completes panel integration

- Jordanian, American fighters refuel above Jordan

- LC-130 takes off for Operation Deep Freeze

- Schriever AFB adventure racers claim Air Force title

- Appeals court issues stay on 'Don't Ask' order

- Oct. 20 airpower summary

October 20, 2010

- Proper nutrition, exercise is essential to mission success

- Warfighters meet in second coalition virtual battle

- Nellis remembers fallen Airman

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- Nominations open for civilian humanitarian award

- Hurlburt Field intelligence flight earns AF level award

- 2000-pound bomb detonated at New Boston

- Officials seek nominations for aerospace awards

- Officials tout Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits

- Officials seek Vanguard Award nominees

- EOD team trains with new response vehicle

- Commentary - Lose the training wheels

- Airmen assist Mexican officials in locating fatal plane wreckage

- AF starts migration of information, services to new total-force website

- Photo essay: Hill Airmen hone skills during exercise

- Oct. 19 airpower summary

October 19, 2010

- One month of construction helps a small island

- AFSO21 Rapid Improvement Event streamlines report process

- JET Airmen: 'Fit to fight any given day'

- NATO partners strengthen bonds with Airmen through discussion

- Air Force recruiter stabbed in Illinois

- A different way to take the pain

- AFPC officials conduct retirement webinars for Airmen

- Photo essay: Training prepares Ohio firefighters

- Air Force museum director to receive national award

- M-ATV surge wraps up

- Jordan, U.S. commence exercise in Southwest Asia

- Family care plan change addresses custody questions

- Feature - Andersen Airmen support continuous bomber presence

- Commentary - Think green, build green, fly blue

- Oct. 18 airpower summary

October 18, 2010

- CMSAF completes three-country African engagement

- Cyberspace is the new domain of warfare

- Spending reforms top Defense priorities

- US, Afghan bands speak universal language

- Senior Pentagon official: Military must reduce use of fossil fuels

- Feature - Until they are home: Mortuary affairs specialist help bring Americans home

- Commentary - It wasn't supposed to be like this

- 8th Fighter Wing Airmen take on Max Thunder

- Photo essay: Ellsworth Airmen participate in readiness inspection

- ESC to deliver 40,000th advanced search, rescue radio

- Firefighter Combat Challenge returns to Ramstein after 5-year hiatus

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

- LEAP program grows with second selection board

- Oct. 17 airpower summary

October 17, 2010

- Oct. 16 airpower summary

- Airlift icon's advice to mobility Airmen: 'Small actions can bring global impact'

- Falcon's fourth quarter awakening comes up short against Aztecs

October 16, 2010

- Oct. 15 airpower summary

October 15, 2010

- Top enlisted Airman visits Horn of Africa

- Feature - First sergeant comes full circle

- Defense Cyber Crime Center officials host challenge

- Secretary Donley addresses challenges ahead during Kirtland visit

- U.S., Bulgarian maintainers train together

- Upcoming energy fair spotlights energy-efficient technology

- Photo essay: Cadets compete in tennis invitational

- Vandenberg officials hold memorial service for fallen Airman

- Hawgsmoke 2010 under way in Idaho

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- Commentary - Lorenz on Leadership: Leaders come in all sizes

- Air Force to quadruple solar energy production

- Energy saving program underway at Yokota

- Immersive training builds small-unit decision-making skills

- State-of-the-art cardiovascular services available at Travis AFB  |  VIDEO

- Oct. 14 airpower summary

- Air Force Week in Photos

October 14, 2010

- One step at a time: Airman recovering after crash

- Basic trainees begin cyber training

- DOD, VA healthcare officials combine specialties to provide 'one-stop shop'

- Don't 'bank' on COLA

- Test center fuses old, new technology for light attack

- US, Bulgarian airmen partner to control the sky

- CJCS: Air Force has 'led the way' in energy security

- C2 conference addresses future structure, training

- Jay Leno entertains servicemembers, families

- Photo essay: Guard firefighters learn rappelling techniques

- Commentary - 'Candy bomber' visit reminds us of airlift's finest hour

- Officials publish cyberspace operations doctrine

- Airmen in Pakistan relate 2005 earthquake to 2010 flood operations

- Oct. 13 airpower summary

October 13, 2010

- Expeditionary Center launches 'Ground Up Challenge'

- Air Force officials announce C-27J aircraft basing proposal

- CMSAF visits Botswana, shares view on deliberate development

- General Schwartz discusses change in the U.S. Air Force

- Base cycling team raises $13K for charity

- Crew completes RQ-4 inaugural flight

- Veterans use NASA anti-gravity treadmill in treatment

- Memorial held for fallen special forces Airman

- Photo essay: Lakenheath set-piece demonstration

- Record year on deployed mobility airdrops continued to build in September

- Navy celebrates 235th birthday

- TRICARE official: Early flu shots key to prevention

- New Afghan female air force lieutenants arrive at the Thunder Lab

- Air Force officials reinstate captain central selection board

- 2010 proves banner year for recruiting

- Center helps DOD build international bonds

- Oct. 12 airpower summary

October 12, 2010

- Commentary - 'Stop. Think. Connect.' helps keep our virtual gates secure

- Commentary - Enlisted voices: the profession of arms

- Feature - OEF anniversary: Deployed tanker pilots discuss supporting Afghanistan ops

- Interservice rivalry: Air Force athletes claim Ironman military division

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- Photo essay: Airmen airdrop supplies over Afghanistan

- Spouse jobs program set to relaunch

- 2010 Air Force Climate Survey under way

- Wounded warrior gets perfect fit

- C-17s vital to aeromedical community in Pacific

- Kadena captain dies near Sunabe seawall

- Feature - Father returns from deployment, meets daughter for first time

- October is Energy Awareness Month

- Secretary Gates seeks expansion of U.S.-Vietnamese cooperation

- Air Force wins back-to-back softball titles

- Supply Airmen slim down the bits and bolts for New Dawn

- Oct. 11 airpower summary

October 11, 2010

- Oct. 10 airpower summary

October 10, 2010

- Oct. 9 airpower summary

October 9, 2010

- Special tactics Airmen walk for fallen comrades

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- Falcons ground Rams, 49-27

- Oct. 8 airpower summary

October 8, 2010

- Air Force Security Forces Museum exhibit honors fallen Airmen

- Airmen, Portuguese officials hone fuel spill response skills

- Postal Service sets holiday mail deadline

- USO Gala honors servicemembers, families

- ISR leader passes torch to new generation

- Feature - OEF anniversary: History shows AMC's critical support as operation grew

- Pararescuemen train to save lives

- Commentary - It's not the desk that matters

- Services officials announce scholarship winners

- Expeditionary center takes UDM training on the road

- Randolph Airmen urge students to make the right choices

- Commentary - Sacrifice and perspective

- Air Force officials offer cross commissioning opportunities

- Physical therapists help patients move forward

- Oct. 7 airpower summary

- Air Force Week in Photos

October 7, 2010

- Scott Airmen teach Iraqi Forces life-saving techniques

- 'Aim High ... Fly-Fight-Win' to be Air Force motto

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- Officials launch two advanced cyberspace courses

- Airmen enhance NATO partners' night vision capability

- Airman heats up fitness challenge

- Afghan air force adds first honor guard to its ranks

- Photo essay: Falcons defeat the Pronghorns

- Rescue crews answer the call in Afghanistan

- Officials announce new initial enlistment bonuses

- Strategic leadership courses available for civilians

- Air Force officials announce enlisted supplemental promotions

- Efficiencies will keep military strong in tight economy

- Oct. 6 airpower summary

October 6, 2010

- Vandenberg Airman killed in Afghanistan

- NBA dream becomes reality for Academy grad

- Amendment provision could put more money in spouse's paycheck

- Service demographics offer snapshot of force

- Air Force officials kick-off energy awareness month

- Canadian forces contribute to space mission

- Academy officer picked for top triathlon

- RED HORSE meets NASCAR

- 386th Air Expeditionary Wing goes 'green' with recycling program

- Top chief discusses training, wingmanship during Academy visit

- Feature - Atlantic Strike simulates real combat

- Davis-Monthan hosts self-defense instructor course

- Armament Symposium brings DOD, industry together

- Security Airmen train to handle active shooter threats

- Busy Afghan mission leads to recognition  |  VIDEO

- Mission complete for C-130, C-17 aircrews supporting flood relief

- Oct. 5 airpower summary

October 5, 2010

- Elmendorf couple presented O'Malley Award in Pentagon ceremony

- 4th Fighter Wing loses an Airman

- Afghan air force members attend fly-away security team training

- VA Secretary announces $41.9 million to help homeless

- Secretary Gates urges servicemembers to claim Stop-Loss pay

- House resolution honors aeromedical evacuation Airmen

- Photo essay: C-21 undergoes phase inspection

- Exchange ID check goes hi-tech

- Flying the wounded home

- Airmen, Misawa residents prep for disaster

- Oct. 4 airpower summary

- Commentary - Fitness focus is on keeping you alive, not downsizing

- Veterans return home 5 years after Katrina

October 4, 2010

- Commentary - Breast cancer awareness month: Hitting home

- Innovative parts washer improves environment and health

- Air Force officials conducting personnel accountability exercise

- Military launches domestic violence awareness campaign

- Tests to compare CCAF, civilian degrees

- Mullen: Communities, veterans can help each other

- ACCE-I director: Taking care of Airmen top priority

- Air Force, Navy reach full operational capability on Joint Base Charleston

- President Obama proclaims Cybersecurity Awareness Month

- Wilford Hall hosts graduate medical education course

- Airmen make impact with first GBU-54 combat drop in Afghanistan

- Lieutenants complete inaugural language training

- Exercise aims to change game

- Oct. 3 airpower summary

October 3, 2010

- Oct. 2 airpower summary

October 2, 2010

- Air Force defeats Navy 14-6 in ground battle

- Oct. 1 airpower summary

October 1, 2010

- 'Huffing,' using 'Spice' is dangerous, officials say

- Clues in cyberspace catch criminals in the real world

- Registration now open for 2011 AETC Symposium

- National Guard launches mobile education lab

- Photo essay: Afghanistan unit shows capabilities

- Commentary - That others may live

- NJ-based CRG assumes alert rotation for global mobility mission

- Website is one-stop shop for deployment-related issues

- Airman dies in combat operations in Afghanistan

- President extends deadline for stop loss benefit

- Feature - Total force Airmen keep mission moving together

- Global Strike command reaches full operational capability

- 24th Air Force achieves full operational capability

- Sept. 30 airpower summary

- Air Force officials field advanced radar pod

- Air Force Week in Photos

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