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  • Do you have what it takes to be a ‘new monkey’?

    My boss sometimes calls me the new monkey.I hope that sentence has you asking, "What in the world does that mean?" If it does, I can't think of a better time to explain it, so here's the story.Some scientists put three monkeys in a big cage. The monkeys are placed on one side of the cage without

  • Getting back to basics can save lives

    In the stressed, overworked and strained ops tempo environment of today's Air Force, safety sometimes ends up pushed to the back burner. While this is one solution to our over-filled plates, it is the most dangerous, with literally, life-threatening consequences. However, there is another option

  • We’re honored to serve with you

    It is truly a remarkable honor to take the flag as your new commander. Cindy and I cannot be more proud of the team we are joining, and we are ecstatic to continue the amazing progress that General and Mrs. Welsh effected in their tenure here. We are blessed to return for our seventh United States

  • My job is prosecuting sexual assault

    Here's a simple truth ... sexual offenders reject our core values of integrity, service and excellence, in favor of following their own base, undisciplined, criminal desires. Most sexual assaults committed by Airmen are "blue on blue," or Airmen victimizing other Airmen. So in addition to rejecting

  • Kristallnacht--70 Years Later: Never Forget

    It was a night that will be forever remembered in history. Kristallnact--or Night of the Broken Glass--was a two-day, state-sponsored rampage of murder, chaos, and destruction across Germany that began on November 9th, 1938. Nazi storm troopers--acting under orders from Adolf Hitler's inner