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Reserve Squadron supports special operations training

Story by Cpl. Nana Dannsaappiah | Marine Forces Reserve | Date: 11.02.2012

Marine special operations forces cleared buildings on the edge of a simulated town in the Mojave Desert, populated with role-playing insurgents Oct. 9. Read More

Students recognized for creative drug-free message

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Theanne Tangen | South Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | Date: 11.01.2012

Custer Elementary School students were recognized by two South Dakota National Guard helicopter pilots Oct. 25 for their creative drug-free message during the National Guard’s annual Red Ribbon Week campaign... Read More

And then there were two: 'Pedro' and crew continuously qualify to search and rescue

Story by Lance Cpl. Andrea Dickerson | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 09.07.2012

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. (120907) -- When military personnel and community members find themselves in harm's way in eastern North Carolina, many rely on Marine Transport Squadron 1's versatile... Read More

82nd Combat Aviation Brigade pilots killed in eastern Afghanistan

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Eric Pahon | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | Date: 09.05.2012

Two pilots from the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, died Sept. 5 when their OH-58D Kiowa Warrior went down in Logar province, Afghanistan. Read More

Afghan airmen learn language of flight

Story by Sgt. Ashley Curtis | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | Date: 08.27.2012

Whether an Afghan airmen needs to fly an aircraft safely, communicate with air traffic controllers, or maintain and fix equipment, he must first learn the language of flight. Read More