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Arming the force
The defense of freedom begins with the warrior, but the battle is won with weapons. The Air Force has fielded the best, the most sophisticated and...
Airman, 01/01/05 by Mark Kinkade · More from publication -
Cool under pressure: calm and composure keys to success in guarding America's skies
Tech. Sgt. Christie Watson lives in two worlds, and to be effective both require a lot of composure. Tech. Sgt. Christie Watson lives in two...
Airman, 12/01/04 by Mark Kinkade · More from publication -
The silent ones: missile launch officers stand ready with the weapons of last resort
Off duty, 1st Lt. Melissa Hutchings and Capt. Todd Benson come across as just your average kind of Air Force people. They're outgoing and quick...
Airman, 12/01/04 by Mark Kinkade · More from publication -
Lights, cameras, action …
You may have noticed this issue of Airman magazine is different--it focuses on Air Force people and their career fields. And certainly, you...
Airman, 12/01/04 by Mark Kinkade · More from publication -
Clowns need not apply: dodging bulls and protecting cowboys is all in a day's work
Let's deal with the misconceptions first: 1st Lt. Jeremy Sparks isn't a rodeo clown. He doesn't goof around for the crowd. He doesn't drop his...
Airman, 11/01/04 by Mark Kinkade · More from publication -
Combat boots and cowboy hats: volunteers swap battle dress for blue jeans during a 10-day rodeo billed as the "Daddy of 'em all"
You can't separate F.E. Warren Air Force Base from nearby Cheyenne, Wyo., any more than you can separate a cowboy from his hat, a bull from its...
Airman, 11/01/04 by Mark Kinkade · More from publication -
Back up plan: Research focuses on preventing, treating and predicting lower back pain
Remember your old coach who addressed all pain with "Walk it off. Walk it off?" Turns out, maybe he or she was right, at least regarding lower back...
Airman, 11/01/04 by Mark Kinkade · More from publication -
Trees burn, and when the majority of a base is nestled in a vast training area covered with trees, the threat of fire is constant. At Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., the Jackson Guard keeps trees and tradition alive by: guarding Eglin's wild lands
Long before there was an Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., people protected the longleaf pine forests that covered the vast area. Today, those people are...
Airman, 09/01/04 by Mark Kinkade · More from publication -
Eglin's other world: wildlife finds sanctuary in the middle of chaos
When the Marines hit the beach near the test and training range at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., not much stands in their way. When the Air Force...
Airman, 08/01/04 by Mark Kinkade · More from publication -
The wrench turner: after taking his chances on the "outside," a crew chief comes home
There was a time when Staff Sgt. Jeff Cody traded Air Force blue for civilian khaki. Now he's back in blue, but it's a distinctly different blue...
Airman, 07/01/04 by Mark Kinkade · More from publication
