• No place on the sideline

    As a young Airman I was not promoted to staff sergeant on my initial try. I was despondent and thought the promotion system had worked against me. I scored significantly higher than my peers on the career knowledge portion of the promotion test and because of my expertise, assumed I was entitled to

  • Own your actions

    Growing up, I didn’t have the best childhood. I grew up very poor, with alcoholic parents and we were neglected often. This had a dramatic effect on me and I took my anger and frustrations out on others often getting in fights. I was expelled from school multiple times.

  • DGMC celebrates Medical Laboratory Professionals Week

    A typical day at the David Grant USAF Medical Center consists of more than 1,500 outpatient visits and 60 emergency department visits. While the hallways and medical areas are filled with patients, there are also Airmen working behind the scenes in the Clinical and Pathology Laboratory.

  • April is Child Abuse Awareness, Prevention Month

    According to Pinwheels for Prevention, “Child development is largely influenced by early interactions with parents and caregivers; however, the community also plays a role in healthy child development.

  • SAPR activities bring awareness to sexual assaults

    “Understanding our individual responsibility and the impact it can have on communities is necessary for culture change. Done correctly, this will significantly decrease the amount of sexual violence occurring in our communities.”

  • Persistent pursuit of passion

    In the 60th Force Support Squadron, we have dedicated time for real talk: unscripted conversations with various groups ranging from professional development and personal hobbies to better parenting techniques.

  • Our Journey in Life

    Life is full of changes that bring different chapters in our lives. There are the carefree early childhood days, awkward adolescence, high school, and for some, college. Our 20s, 30s, 40s and for those lucky enough, even wiser ages of life.

  • Mobility forces support USTRANSCOM air bridge

    Airmen from the 22nd Airlift Squadron returned Feb. 25, 2019, to Travis Air Force Base from a deployment supporting a joint operation transportation of a multimodal stage from Rota, Spain, to Afghanistan.