Oct. 23, 2014 Grissom hands unite against domestic violence Grissom Airmen sent a powerful message, not with written words or speech, but with creative hearts and colorful hands. As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, aimed at educating people on how they can help end abuse, Grissom held an "I can, we can" project here Oct. 15."The purpose of the 'I
Oct. 23, 2014 High flyin' training A C-130 assigned to the 758th Operations Group performs a tactical training flight near Pittsburgh, Oct. 19, 2014. Tactical training flights are performed routinely ensuring aircrew members are up to date on all training standards.
Oct. 23, 2014 Air drop A loadmaster assigned to the 758th Operations Group watches as a heavy equipment load parachutes to the ground below during a tactical air drop training mission, Oct. 19, over Cadiz, Ohio. Training missions of this sort are performed routinely to ensure combat readiness.
Oct. 23, 2014 Blue steel Airman 1st Class Brandon Kays, 911th Maintenance Squadron metals technology specialist, mig welds a T-joint for training at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Oct. 4, 2014. Metals technology specialists fabricate metal parts for various projects, including parts for the
Oct. 22, 2014 ISR: A critical capability for 21st century warfare The progressive adaptations and breakthroughs made in the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance arena have changed the way wars are fought, and the way commanders think about the battlespace."Whether we have Airmen exploiting full motion video data or serving downrange in the (Central
Oct. 21, 2014 Hurricane Hunters fly 'Gonzalo' in Atlantic, 'Ana' in Pacific It's been a busy two weeks for the Air Force Reserve's Hurricane Hunters. The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flew their last of 15 missions into Hurricane Ana in the Pacific Monday while gathering weather data for the Central Pacific Hurricane Center.On the other side of the globe, the hunters
Oct. 21, 2014 Air Force Community Partnership Program brings win-win training event to Youngstown The first product of the Air Force Community Partnership Program came to fruition here with a daylong first responder training event Oct. 17.Working with the Ohio Bureau of Worker's Compensation, the Ohio State Fire Academy brought their innovative grain bin rescue training platform to Youngstown,
Oct. 20, 2014 10th Air Force commander takes fini flight Major Gen. William "Blaze" Binger took part in a long-standing military tradition when he flew his final flight here Oct. 15. Binger, who commanded 10th Air Force from Nov. 6, 2011 to Oct. 17, 2014, reflected on his command, his people and his final flight.He will be the mobilization assistant under
Oct. 20, 2014 Dobbins Hercules represents at Rome air show A team from the 94th Airlift Wing brought a C-130 Hercules to the Wings over North Georgia air show in Rome, Georgia, Oct. 18 -19, to showcase the aircraft and let the public know about its capabilities.The crew and pilots gave tours of the bay area and cockpit and showed visitors how trauma medical