• Late CMSAF’s legacy lives on through memorial run

    A memorial run honoring the ninth chief master sergeant of the Air Force will be held Sept. 29 in Sacramento. For the past four years, the Chief Binnicker 9k Memorial Run has been held largely in Shalimar, Florida. The race honors the late James C. Binnicker, former CMSAF and President and Chief

  • Energy drinks can affect heart rhythm and blood pressure

    People with high blood pressure may want to limit, or lose their penchant for energy drinks, based on a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association. The study shows energy drinks can abnormally impact the heart rhythm and raise blood pressure in people as young as 18 years

  • 571st MSAS provides aviation weather capability to Panama

    Panama’s Darién Gap is a 10,000 square-mile remote region of mountains, swamps and rainforests, known for attracting explorers and adventurers alike. In July 2019, 11 air advisors from the 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron descended upon the Gap as part of a mobile training team with

  • Joint-nation alliance meets, trains at Travis AFB

    Members of the Five Eyes Air Force Interoperability Council, a joint-nation alliance comprising Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States, convened for an annual exchange of their respective nations’ best practices August 7 – 13, 2019, at Travis AFB.

  • Leadership Rounds

    As part of the Leadership Rounds program, Jiron participated in a simulated surgery to get a firsthand experience of all the precautions medical staff take before every surgery.