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  • Exams test commitment to career

    Air Force tests can become challenging when studying for them competes with college coursework, a civilian job and a family. Nevertheless, failing a career development course or professional military education exam can be detrimental to an Air Force career - and in some cases, even end one.

  • Commentary: New year offers new beginnings

    The God revealed to us in scripture is a God of new beginnings. Open the very first page and it tells us how God created everything. Read a little further and we see God stepping into human history and working so that we can have new beginnings in our relationships with others and with Him.New

  • Family: Making Lemos of it

    The holidays are often a time when families are either brought together or torn apart - leaving some loved ones thankful that the Yule log only comes out once a year.For Staff Sgt. Sariethia Lemos, 442nd Fighter Wing education and training specialist, the packing up and storage of the holiday

  • Hogfest ups the ante, deals a winning hand

    Several maintenance group Airmen won awards Dec. 5 at Hogfest, the annual award ceremony hosted at the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, Mo.With only 17 award categories, and more than 500 maintainers, competition was stiff. Each squadron and flight nominated Airmen for quarterly awards

  • Volunteers serve Whiteman families during Operation Helping Hand

    The 442nd Airman and Family Readiness office hosted Operation Helping Hand for the second year here during the December unit training assembly.They organized hundreds of donated pieces of clothing, toys and household items and made them available to servicemembers and their families. "The Christmas

  • Commentary: Commander sends holiday message to Airmen

    The holidays are a time when we can reflect on past year's accomplishments and look forward to the new opportunities and challenges of the upcoming year. It is also a time the three pillars of the reserves (the military, the family and the employer) often come together for holiday

  • USAFServices.com launches new Air Force community Web site

    Air Force officials have launched a new Web site to meet socialand informational needs of Airmen, civilians, retirees and their families.The entire Air Force family: all Airmen, married and single; spouses;children; Air Force civilians; and retirees are invited to log on