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  • Air Force-sponsored snocross team takes top honors

    The AMSOIL/U.S. Air Force/Rockstar Energy Drink Ski-Doo squad was recognized as the 2012 Team of the Year for the International Series of Champions, Inc. (ISOC) in Lake Geneva, Wis., March 17-18, at the AMSOIL Pro Open March 17-18.Robbie Malinoski and Darrin Mees earned the honors for their

  • AETC to save money, boost security with ID system improvements

    Security forces throughout Air Education and Training Command are using technology improvements to make base access more secure while at the same time saving money and resources.In 2010, the command began using a system called DBIDS, or Defense Biometric Identification System, to check IDs at base

  • Recruiters team with students for refurbishing project

    Members of the 311th Recruiting Squadron here, recently partnered with Western Area Career and Technology Center to refurbish the squadron's mini-jets. "With the emphasis on the 'Recruiter after Next' and the need for our marketing shop to provide the field with quality marketing assets, it was

  • Air Force announces OTS selection board 12OT01 results

    An unprecedented 100 percent of enlisted active duty members who applied for Officer Training School were accepted by the OTS Rated Selection Board 12OT01 officials here announced today. A total of 215 men and women, including 30 enlisted active duty members, from across America have earned an

  • AETC: Building a Culture of Cost Consciousness

    The Air Force will support a smaller, leaner and lethal capable force and encourage a more disciplined use of defense dollars, according to senior leaders, who unveiled the Fiscal Year 2013 budget on Feb. 13. The Air Force is requesting $154.3 billion for fiscal year 2013, five percent less than the

  • The 314th Recruiting Squadron “Eagles” soar with the “Red Tails”

    Members of the 314th Recruiting Squadron and two of the original Tuskegee Airmen viewed a private screening of "Red Tails" at the Pearl Theater here Jan. 20. The Tuskegee Airmen in attendance were Lt. Col. (Ret.) Thomas Mayfield and Tech. Sgt. (Ret.) George Watson. Lt. Col. Ric "Trimmy" Trimillos,

  • Air Force honors top recruiters for 2011

    Fifteen Air Force recruiters were named tops in their field for fiscal year 2011 by the Air Force Recruiting Service in a ceremony here Feb. 8. Known as Operation Blue Suit, the AFRS program recognizes the best recruiters worldwide for their efforts in recruiting a diverse, high-performing volunteer

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