• Airman visits the capitol

    Senior Airman Zachery Teague, 509th Maintenance Squadron, was selected to go to the capitol to do some sight seeing and meet government officials April 26-28. This annual trip to the Capitol takes an Airman who is an annual award winner or has been recognized as a superior performer and is

  • 509th MOS receives new commander

    Maj. Mark Riselli, 509th Maintenance Operations Squadron commander, assumed command from Lt. Col. Kelly Scott during a change-of-command ceremony June 5.Rank and Name: Maj. Mark Riselli Squadron: 509th Maintenance Operations Squadron Date assumed command: June 5 Previous assignment: Mountain Home

  • Troops to Teachers program earns award

    Troops to Teachers, part of the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support, was awarded The Met Life Foundation/ Civic Ventures BreakThrough Award May 31, one of 10 national award winners.According to the official release, the BreakThrough Award "is for innovative organizations that tap

  • FDA advises consumers to avoid toothpaste containing harmful chemical

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned consumers to avoid using tubes of toothpaste labeled as made in China, and issued an import alert to prevent toothpaste containing the poisonous chemical diethylene glycol from entering the United States. DEG is used in antifreeze and as a solvent.

  • Chaplains implement EMBRACE concept

    Nothing is more important to our purpose of the chaplain service than to be cognizant that we are representatives of God and work to facilitate the free exercise of religion. This reason for our existence, along with our personal touch and availability to Airmen and their families is what sets us

  • PDC open for business

    You can tell by the children splashing in the base pool, playing at the parks and perhaps by the lack of yellow buses in the mornings and the afternoons that school is out, but for the members of team Whiteman attending college, classes are just getting started. Students with State Fair Community