305th Airman receives prestigious AMC honor

An Airman from the 305th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron was awarded the 2010 Air Mobility Command Airlift Crew Chief of the Year. Tech. Sgt. Daniel Humbert was named as the award recipient for his contributions to the Air Force Operational mission based on sustained job performance, job knowledge,

Stand out patriots compete for unit honors

Soldiers from each of the battalions of the 174th Infantry Brigade competed in the brigade's Soldier of the Year and Noncommissioned Officer of the Year boards March 5 through 7. The participants were varied in their skill sets, each one bringing, different expertise to the table. The events ranged

99th RSC honors an 'exceptional' civilian

Maj. Gen. William D. R. Waff, 99th Regional Support Command commanding general, personally honored William M. Staub by awarding him the Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service Award during a ceremony at the Maj. John P. Pryor Armed Forces Reserve Center Feb. 26.The Decoration for Exceptional

J2TDC welcomes new commanding officer

Things have come full circle for New Jersey Army National Guard Col. Dennis W. Devery. A year ago, the Moorestown, N.J. native was training at the Joint Training and Training Development Center for deployment to Afghanistan. Now he's the commander.Devery received the organization's colors from

Man, Machine: Airman shares 30 years of service with first KC-10

Aircraft 79-0434, the first KC-10 Extender delivered to the Air Force, landed at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., on March 17, 1981. At the same time, four hundred miles away, a young trainee enduring the rigors of basic training was unaware that his career - and his life - would be so deeply tied to

AMC announces finalists for first sergeant, outstanding Airmen of the year

The commander of Air Mobility Command, Gen. Raymond E. Johns Jr., announced in a message March 7 the finalists for AMC's first sergeant of the year and outstanding Airmen of the year for 2010.Twelve Airmen from across AMC have been selected for the competition. In his message, General Johns said the

CRW opens its doors for family day of fun

JB MDL hosts Joint Forces North East Regional Racquetball Tournment

More than 60 people competed in the Joint Forces North East Regional Racquetball Tournament on Saturday and Sunday here to qualify for the national tournament.The two days of play consumed the atmosphere at the McGuire Sports and Fitness Center as local players, and participants from around the East

National Nutrition Month: 'Eat Right with Color'

During the month of March, the American Dietetic Association celebrates National Nutrition Month.National Nutrition Month falls halfway between winter and spring and is a good time to reflect on nutritional goals set for the New Year. This year's theme is, "Eat Right with Color", reminding consumers

Not once, but twice: chaplain runs marathon

Everyone has an epiphany once in a while. You can be at a baseball game watching your favorite team play, or you can be at a Broadway play. It doesn't matter where it happens, but somehow, someway you get that "eureka!" moment. If the epiphany is significant enough, it may change your life.For Capt.