Expeditionary Center NCO supports Continuing Promise 2008 aboard USS Boxer

Tech. Sgt. Joseph Jones has never needed seaworthy legs working in the Air Mobility Battlelab here. In that position, he does a lot more flying aboard planes than anything else -- not surprising since he's in the Air Force. Since late April, however, Sergeant Jones has a new assignment - serving

Air Force charts new course for 2009 force shaping

Air Force officials here currently are deciding how to carry out force shaping plans in the coming year following an announcement by Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates Monday to halt personnel cuts. Active-duty end strength was projected to decrease from 328,600 to 316,600 by the end of fiscal 2009.

McGuire personnel urged to conserve energy

Tough times call for immediate action. As one of his top three priorities, Col. Balan Ayyar, 305th Air Mobility Wing commander, is urging all Team McGuire members to help reduce base energy consumption, particularly during times of increased energy costs. "Alongside our commitment to mission

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U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center: Phoenix Warrior students train for urban terrain