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MPF ships UPRGs to become accesable online
March 4, 2008 — The Secretary of Defense initiated a campaign in September of 2001 to improve the effectiveness of... MORE

Steven E. James, and Marshell Johnson, human resource assistants with the 316th Military Personnel Flight, move boxes as they prepare to move records on Feb. 14. Unit Personnel Record Groups are being relocated to Randolph Air Force Base to be scanned and made electronically available for all active duty personnel. (US Air Force/SrA Renae Kleckner)

316 WG Annual Awards Banquet approaches
March 4, 2008 — The 316th Wing Annual Awards Banquet is scheduled for March 14 at The Club at Andrews. "The annual... MORE

AFDW Air Force Assistance Fund Campaign to begin Monday
March 4, 2008 — This year's Air Force Assistance Fund 'Commitment to Caring' campaign will provide Airmen the... MORE

Chaplains Assistants; Honoring Airmen, Serving All
February 22, 2008 — MORE

Senior Airman Frank Rivas and Ch. (Capt.) Andrew Cohen, talk beside Army Pfc. Darren Riley, after his return from duty in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom at the 79th Aeromedical Staging Flight on Feb. 18. (US Air Force/Bobby Jones)

National Prayer Luncheon
February 22, 2008 — MORE

Col. Paul Ackerley, 316th Wing commander, shakes the hand of Ch. (Brig. Gen.) Cecil R. Richardson, Air Force Deputy Chief of Chaplains, the guest speaker at the National Prayer Luncheon at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., on Feb 15. The luncheon included readings from Hebrew, Islamic and Christian scriptures and a speech from Chaplain Richardson entitled "In God We Trust". (US Air Force/SrA Renae Kleckner)

CGOC aims to be community-service organization
February 22, 2008 — The Company Grade Officers Club currently is seeking members who are looking for an opportunity to... MORE

What Andrews needs to know about Influenza
February 22, 2008 — Influenza, commonly called the "flu" is a respiratory illness caused by a virus and spreads from... MORE

EATC debuts Advanced Culinary Class
February 15, 2008 — The Executive Airlift Training Center recently introduced an Advanced Culinary Class as part of it's... MORE

The main course was grilled lambchops with garlic and basil. Parmesean polenta, surrounded by sauteed vegetable ribbons with baby green beans.
(US Air Force/Bobby Jones)

Securing financial future important for Airmen
February 15, 2008 — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner, Paul Atkins, visited recently and... MORE

PGCC adapts to meet military students' needs
February 15, 2008 — Prince George's Community College has recently made changes to its curriculum to better serve... MORE

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jovan Berry, poses for a portrait.

How a Lifetime of Training Saved a Life

“You better not die; the kids would be so mad.” It’s a surreal scene. The smell of a small, old bathroom, the endless noise of security forces over the radio. A man, blue in the face, face down on the floor in a dire medical situation. And a...

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Lessons in leadership for new supervisors

I had the honor of serving as class mentor for Airman Leadership School Class 25-Foxtrot, and I was guest speaker at their graduation on Aug. 28, 2025. Watching these dedicated Airmen complete their first level of professional military education was...