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  • Fire services warns of firework hazards

    The National Fire Protection Association reports an average of 10,000 firework-related injuries have been treated in U.S. hospitals over the last several years.Most fireworks injuries occur around the 4th of July, but are not limited to that holiday. More U.S. fires are reported on Independence Day

  • Deployed Spotlight: Tech Sgt. Latoya Saxton

    Latoya Saxton was one of six children growing up in the small town of Camden, Arkansas. She knew her parents wouldn't be able to pay for her college, so after a friend told her about joining the U.S. Air Force, she decided to sign up."I wanted a better way of life," explained Saxton, who enlisted in

  • 621st CRW finalizes reorg during capstone ceremony

    Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing hosted a capstone ceremony here June 26, finalizing the recent reorganization of groups within the wing.The ceremony began with the inactivation of the 621st Contingency Operations Support Group, signifying the completion of the wing's restructuring

  • New chapter for AMC as AMLO squadron activates

    Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing wrote another page in Air Force history as they activated and assigned command for the 621st Mobility Support Operations Squadron during a ceremony here June 26.Lt. Col. Robert O'Keefe took command of the newly formed 621st MSOS during an activation

  • 2nd ARS Airmen support ailing wingman

    Upon learning that their wingman was diagnosed with cancer and would soon begin undergoing chemotherapy treatments, members of the 2nd Air Refueling Squadron rallied.In a show of solidarity, 16 of his squadron members shaved their heads alongside Air Force Maj. Nicholas Rowe, the unit's operations