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  • LEAP application window opens

    The Language Enabled Airman Program is accepting active duty officer and enlisted applications July 15-Aug. 22. Those intending to submit applications must register their intent to apply by Aug. 8. Officer candidate students in their senior years may also apply. LEAP is a career-spanning program to

  • Sikh professor educates AWC students

    He likes to take walks around the base to help him think and clear his mind. His colorful shirts with matching turbans and an ever-present smile peeking out from beneath his flowing beard make him stand out amongst the military uniforms and civilian suits on Maxwell. Dr. Naunihal Singh is a Sikh, a

  • Learning from CAOS

    At the Air University's LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, behind heavy steel vault doors, members of the Royal Netherlands Air Force are strategizing in a combined air operations simulation wargame conducted June 16-27.The wargame takes place annually at the center's Wargaming

  • Youth of the Year Celebrates Win after Loss

    The Military Youth of the Year competition recognizes a youth center member who has demonstrated exceptional character and accomplishments. For youth who go on to compete regionally while representing their bases, this can be a time of excitement and nervousness. For those who do not progress

  • Carlson named AFROTC distinguished alumnus

    The Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps recognized a former commander of Air Force Materiel Command for his lasting contributions to the security of the U.S. by inducting him into its distinguished alumni program during a ceremony here June 27. Retired Gen. Bruce Carlson, who commanded AFMC

  • SOS 5K run honors fallen AF captain

    By Members of Squadron Officer School's Class 14D honored Air Force Capt. David I. Lyon with a 5K run June 27.Lyon would have been a member of the class, but was killed by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan, Dec. 27, 2013.According to class member Capt. Michael Kravitz, "One of our

  • AWC instructor’s son throws no-hitter

    Throwing a no-hitter is the crowned jewel of any baseball pitcher's career, but few ever achieve such a gem.Evan Siary, 10-year old son of Air War College instructor Marine Corps Lt. Col. John Siary, achieved the coveted mark June 27 in the United States Specialty Sports Association World Series.The

  • Life coach creates positive work environment

    Deploy, change duty stations, change duty sections--it's no secret that Airmen move a lot, which means having to adjust to both new work environments and coworkers. To help Airmen with the adjustment process, or to help current work centers, Sonya Stallworth, a military work and life consultant at