Around the Air Force

This edition features stories on Airmen from Dover Air Force Base flying a C-5M Galaxy into Iraq for the first time ever for this type of aircraft, two bases becoming one in Hawaii during an Initial Operational Capability ceremony as part of the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) law, what Airmen at Dyess Air Force Base are doing to support Operation Unified Response in Haiti, an elite security team known as the Ravens, who accompany U.S. military supply aircraft into potentially dangerous situations and work to diffuse conflict, and volunteers at Aviano Air Base donating profits from a bake sale to assist earthquake victims in Haiti. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard. Haiti Relief, JTF Haiti

This edition features stories on what it takes to execute the multi-national exercise Combined Endeavor successful, two brothers, one Army, the other Air Force, who deployed to Bagram Air Field at the same time, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force (CMSAF), James A. Roy, visiting Airmen at Nellis Air Force Base, the vital link Tactical Air Control Parties (TAC-Ps) provide between the ground and air for close air support, and the induction of the MQ-9 Reaper Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to the National Museum of the United States Air Force. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

This edition features a story on a flight restriction around a NASA space shuttle launch area, Afghanistan children visiting with Airmen at Kandahar Air Field, Airmen training with non-lethal ammunition, Airmen training to become Honor Guard in Iraq and service members watching the Super Bowl. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard

This edition features stories on Haiti relief, the Family Lunch Time program, a Sea Gals performance, the Air Force version of CSI and the DePLAYment program for families of deployed Airmen. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

This edition features stories on the body of Air Force Maj. Kenneth Bourland recently being recovered from the rubble of a Port-au-Prince hotel, the 898th Munitions Squadron’s decertification, U.S. Airmen taking an opportunity to display Air Force aircraft and capabilities, as well as strengthening partnerships with our military counterparts during the 2010 Aero Expo in Morocco, Airmen from Misawa Air Base participating in a base-wide exercise to prepare them and be trained for combat situations and the stress and chaos that follows, and a Yokota Air Base joint concert where U.S. and local Japanese groups performed together, helping strengthen cultural ties there. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

This edition features stories on rescue efforts after an avalanche in Afghanistan, Duty Limiting Conditions and a wounded warrior reenlisting. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

This edition features stories on the Air Force kicking off the new Fit Family program, the most recent success of the Airborne Laser Test Bed (ALTB) program, an Air National Guard Fighter Wing participating in the International Aero Expo in Marrakech, Morocco, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) coming to Yokota Air Base to survey possible winter storms, Senior Airmen from the Airman Leadership School at Portugal helping build a camp for the children throughout the island, and information on what Airmen are doing in Afghanistan on the new 30-day blog assembled by members of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) there. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

This edition features stories on the 2010 Winter Olympics, a WW II Veteran's Medallion recipient and an air traffic liaison. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

This edition features a story on Airmen with the 5 55th Air Combat Team completing NATO objectives in Spain, receiving a Bronze Star medal for their military working dog teamwork and training, base schools preparing for any outbreaks of the H1N1 virus and a special food menu due to the African America Heritage council. Hosted by Airman 1st Class Alina Richard.

This edition features stories on the first female Air Force General, training Jordanian air force, the Cope North exercise, deployment training,the temporary shut down of the My Career Advancement Accounts and the Thunderbirds at the NBA All Star game. Hosted by Tech Sgt. Chris Decker.