13 Jun 2007

Stephen Hanson records his first "ace"

8 Jun 2007

Community News - June 8

Hearts Apart quarterly dinner All spouses and family members of deployed or remote personnel are invited to dinner at Pecos Trail Dining Facility from 5-7 p.m. on June 12, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. To register, call 784-4228 Airman's Attic The Airman's Attic is open 10:30-1:30 p.m. on June 19, noon to 3:30 p.m. June 12 and June 26 and Fridays from 11

8 Jun 2007

Bataan bricks honor fallen

Shortly before Memorial Day and D-Day anniversaries were celebrated, Bill Richter, 27th Civil Engineer Squadron, quietly placed engraved bricks in a small memorial near the base chapel. Moments later Janie Lopez laid a brick with her son, Jose Lopez Jr., dedicated to her husband, Jose Lopez, who died last year. Mr. Lopez worked at the 27th CES. "It

7 Jun 2007

Ride to live, but live so you can ride

The number of people who own and operate motorcycles continues to grow. Consequently, the number of motorcycle-related fatalities is also increasing. While some motorcycle accidents are the result of other drivers' actions, too many are due to poor decisions by the motorcycle rider. Accident investigations often reveal that motorcycle mishaps are

1 Jun 2007

Summertime fun ahead

31 May 2007

Something for the sweet tooth

31 May 2007

Fireballs arrive at Andersen

Eighteen F-16s from the 522nd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron arrived Wednesday in support of the deployment for the Theater Security Package to the Western Pacific. The nearly 400-person deployment is part of the continuing force posture to maintain a credible deterrent posture and presence for the region while demonstrating a continued commitment

31 May 2007

Community News May - 31

Flight Medicine Clinic merges The 27th Medical Group Flight Medicine Clinic merges with Family Practice on June 4. This temporary measure will better manage access to care in light of limited staffing due to deployments and Permanent Changes of Station. There will be no impact to services provided to flyers, special operators or their families. In

31 May 2007

"Beware of the tiger" - Man's first safety's rule

"Safety rules are a nuisance. They restrict you from doing what you want to do the way you want to do it." "The person who wrote safety rules must have been an old fuddy-duddy who couldn't stand to see people having fun!" "What you just read or what you might think about safety rules being annoying are myths. Safety rules were written with the

30 May 2007

Fireballs fly out one last time

Airmen from the 522nd Fighter Squadron, the "Fireballs", and 522nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit Airmen deployed over the weekend as a portion of the Aerospace Expeditionary Force 7/8 rotation from Cannon Air Force Base. The current deployment is the last rotation of the AEF cycle for Cannon as the 27th Fighter Wing. "It's kind of bittersweet for us,"