Senior Master Sgt. David Snyder, Air Combat Command
Senior Master Sgt. David Snyder, Air Combat Command propulsion program manager, is airlifted to Baptist Medical Center South Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama, after a motorcycle accident. A makeshift tourniquet ... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sierra Adams, 603rd
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sierra Adams, 603rd Air Operations Center information operations analyst, speaks at a Storytellers event on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 16, 2018. Adams endured several tribu... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. (Ret.) Larry Franklin, Department
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. (Ret.) Larry Franklin, Department of Defense Warrior Games Team Air Force athlete, particpates in shooting practice at Macdill Air Force Base, Fla., June 19, 2019. Created in 2010, the... More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a mission to St.
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a mission to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Lima, Peru, on board a C-32A, Sept. 21, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air missi... More
Master Sgt. Quinn Harrington reaches for the ball during
Master Sgt. Quinn Harrington reaches for the ball during a wheelchair rugby practice game, June 19, 2019, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Harrington is also participating in powerlifting and track during th... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brian Williams, a security
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brian Williams, a security forces troop from Kankakee, Ill., attempts a shot between two defenders during the wheelchair basketball game against Army at the 2017 Warrior Games July 1,... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Nick Whitehurst, 633rd
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Nick Whitehurst, 633rd Communications Squadron client systems technician, ollies gazebo stairs in Hampton Va., July 25, 2017. Whitehurst challenges himself by skating in differen... More
Department of Defense Warrior Games Team Air Force
Department of Defense Warrior Games Team Air Force athletes participate in wheelchair tennis practice at Macdill Air Force Base, Fla., June 18, 2019. Created in 2010, the Warrior Games introduces wounded, ill a... More
Team Air Force athletes try so save a ball during the
Team Air Force athletes try so save a ball during the Department of Defense Warrior Games sitting volleyball finals in Tampa, Fla., June 30, 2019. Warrior Games athletes have overcome significant physical and p... More
Civilians, family and 89th Airlift Wing Airmen observe
Civilians, family and 89th Airlift Wing Airmen observe the 89th Airlift Support Group change-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 19, 2015. Col. Neal Bruegger assumed command from Col. Robe... More
Master Sgt. Blanca Baquero-Cruz reloads her rifle during
Master Sgt. Blanca Baquero-Cruz reloads her rifle during a shooting preliminary competition, June 27, 2019, in Tampa, Florida. Baquero-Cruz is from Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, Alaska, and is competing in a... More
A firefighter from the 423d Civil Engineer Squadron,
A firefighter from the 423d Civil Engineer Squadron, takes the pulse of a simulated victim, during a readiness exercise, at RAF Molesworth, England, Feb. 11, 2020. The exercise tested the wing’s preparedness an... More
Air Force One departs Joint Base Andrews, Md., March
Air Force One departs Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 20, 2016, to transport President Barack Obama to Cuba. The 89th Airlift Wing owns two VC-25s, and when the president is on board, these jets assume the call ... More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission to several western U.S. states March 13-15, 2016. The 89th Airlift Wing selectively hires for its pilots, communications systems operators, flight attendan... More
Sgt. Allison Garcia, Team Marine Corps, competes in
Sgt. Allison Garcia, Team Marine Corps, competes in indoor rowing at the 2019 DoD Warrior Games in Tampa, Florida, June 25, 2019. The Warrior Games were established in 2010 as a way to enhance the recovery and ... More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission to several western U.S. states March 13-15, 2016. The 89th Airlift Wing selectively hires for its pilots, communications systems operators, flight attendan... More
Keesler Airmen participate in a litter carry during
Keesler Airmen participate in a litter carry during Wingman Day Nov. 16, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. Wingman Day consisted of Keesler Airmen participating in unit-wide Comprehensive Airman Fit... More
Air Force One departs Joint Base Andrews, Md., March
Air Force One departs Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 20, 2016, to transport President Barack Obama to Cuba. The 89th Airlift Wing owns two VC-25s, and when the president is on board, these jets assume the call ... More
Staff Sgt. Frank Farmer, a member of the 341st Civil
Staff Sgt. Frank Farmer, a member of the 341st Civil Engineering Squadron, shares the story of his wife’s fatal car accident at the Storytellers event held April 1, 2016, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Stor... More
Tech. Sgt. Steven Fourman, U.S. Air National Guard,
Tech. Sgt. Steven Fourman, U.S. Air National Guard, wipes his head with a cool towel during the 2019 Department of Defense Warrior Games golf finals, June 22, 2019, in Tampa, Florida. Fourman is from Robins Air... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. (Ret.) Lisa McCranie, Team Air
U.S. Air Force Maj. (Ret.) Lisa McCranie, Team Air Force athlete, does practice drills during warmups at the Department of Defense Warrior Games wheelchair rugby finals in Tampa, Fla., June 28, 2019. Warrior Ga... More
Recce Town gathers every Monday for mindful yoga in
Recce Town gathers every Monday for mindful yoga in the Valley Chapel.
Senior Master Sgt. David Snyder, Air Combat Command
Senior Master Sgt. David Snyder, Air Combat Command propulsion program manager, lies on the ground while first responders access his leg, outside of Montgomery, Ala. (Courtesy photo by U.S. Air Force Senior Mas... More
Master Sgt. Steven Dow, Air Force Wounded Warrior CARE
Master Sgt. Steven Dow, Air Force Wounded Warrior CARE ambassador, tells his story of overcoming an opioid addiction and struggles with mental health during a speaking engagement, Aug. 21, 2019 at Scott Air For... More
89th Airlift Wing Airmen observe the 89th Operations
89th Airlift Wing Airmen observe the 89th Operations Group change-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 18, 2015. Col. Christopher “Al” Smith assumed command from Col. David Siegrist. (U.S. ... More
Warrior Games athletes begin a cycling road race June
Warrior Games athletes begin a cycling road race June 26, 2019, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Approximately 300 U.S. military and international service members and veterans participated in the 2019 Warrio... More
Recce Town gathers every Monday for mindful yoga in
Recce Town gathers every Monday for mindful yoga in the Valley Chapel.
Staff Sgt. Kevin Greene (front), U.S. Air Force Reserve,
Staff Sgt. Kevin Greene (front), U.S. Air Force Reserve, competes in a cycling competition, June 26, 2019, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Warrior Games athletes like Greene have overcome significant physic... More
Tech. Sgt. Roann Leatz, Team Air Force, 2019 DoD
Tech. Sgt. Roann Leatz, Team Air Force, 2019 DoD Warrior Games athlete, tees off during Golf Preliminaries at the Eagles Golf Club in Odessa, Fla., June 21, 2019. The Warrior Games were established in 2010 as... More
Col. Christopher Thompson, 89th Airlift Wing vice commander,
Col. Christopher Thompson, 89th Airlift Wing vice commander, salutes troops at the 89th AW change-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 17, 2016. Col. John C. Millard relinquished command to Col.... More
Quinn Harrington, Team Air Force, pushes himself during
Quinn Harrington, Team Air Force, pushes himself during the track competition at the University of South Florida track and field stadium in Tampa, Florida, June 22, 2019, during the 2019 DoD Warrior Games. The ... More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright poses for a photo with Airmen following lunch at the Hercules dining facility at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Oct. 4, 2019. During his visit, Wright ... More
Crowd members watch the final match of the 2019 Department
Crowd members watch the final match of the 2019 Department of Defense Warrior Games wheelchair tennis competition, June 23, 2019, Tampa, Florida. Team Warrior took the Gold medal for the sport, Team Navy took t... More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission to several western U.S. states March 13-15, 2016. The 89th Airlift Wing selectively hires for its pilots, communications systems operators, flight attendan... More
Spouses of 1st Airlift Squadron and 99th Airlift Squadron
Spouses of 1st Airlift Squadron and 99th Airlift Squadron pilots, communications systems operators, flight attendants, flight engineers and flying crew chiefs fly on board Boeing C-32A and C-40B, and Gulfstream... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Wise's athleticism and support
U.S. Air Force Capt. Wise's athleticism and support from her squadron, friends and family, allowed her to recover from a boating accident that amputated her leg above the knee quickly and return back to back to... More
Senior Airman Savage, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron
Senior Airman Savage, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, smiles while getting food during resiliency training Sept. 10, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The event was hosted by the 23d Wing chaplain, an... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dennis Beasley, 27th Special
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dennis Beasley, 27th Special Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, surveys the flightline before his on-camera interview up on the catwalk of the ATC tower at Cannon A... More
Raymond Zawacki, the Deputy Commissioner for Veterans
Raymond Zawacki, the Deputy Commissioner for Veterans Affairs, recites a pledge before signing a proclamation supporting suicide prevention during the first annual Suicide Prevention Stand Down, Sept. 9, 2015 a... More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a mission to Guatemala,
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a mission to Guatemala, Peru and Puerto Rico, on board a C-40B, Dec. 28-31, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air mission platforms.... More
Maj. Oliver Barfield III, 201st Rapid Engineer Deployable
Maj. Oliver Barfield III, 201st Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer Squadron, Det. 1, explains their mission to Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice, director of the Air National Guard, Horsh... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Brian Williams, Team
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Brian Williams, Team Air Force athlete, prepares to spike a ball at the Department of Defense Warrior Games sitting volleyball finals in Tampa, Fla., June 30, 2019. Created in ... More
Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Keene, left, 501st Combat
Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Keene, left, 501st Combat Support Wing command chief, speaks with nominees for the 501st Combat Support Wing annual awards, at RAF Alconbury, England, Feb. 21, 2020. The 501st CSW famil... More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright poses for a photo with an Airman during the Wingman Day Herk Nation Mission Expo at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Oct. 4, 2019. The festival style eve... More
Spouses of 1st Airlift Squadron and 99th Airlift Squadron
Spouses of 1st Airlift Squadron and 99th Airlift Squadron pilots, communications systems operators, flight attendants, flight engineers and flying crew chiefs fly on board Boeing C-32A and C-40B, and Gulfstream... More
Col. Kurt Wendt, left, 501st Combat Support Wing commander,
Col. Kurt Wendt, left, 501st Combat Support Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Keene, right, 501st CSW command chief, pose for a photo with Thomas Berrisford, center, 422d Civil Engineer Squadron fire... More
(From left) Corporal John Willans, Team United Kingdom,
(From left) Corporal John Willans, Team United Kingdom, hugs Staff Sgt. Brian Biviano after they won their final match of wheelchair tennis, June 23, 2019, Tampa, Florida. Biviano and Willans took the Gold meda... More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a mission to Guatemala,
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a mission to Guatemala, Peru and Puerto Rico, on board a C-40B, Dec. 28-31, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air mission platforms.... More
Cultivate Hope, US Air Force Photo
The U.S. Air Force has lost 98 total force Airmen to suicide in 2019. In an effort to prevent suicide and enhance the resiliency of Airmen and their families, the service directed all bases to hold a resilience... More
Airmen from the 608th Air Operations Center participate
Airmen from the 608th Air Operations Center participate in 5k run as a part of their unit's resiliency sports day at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 8, 2019. The sports day was designed to highlight resilie... More
Maintaining Mental Health
As Team McConnell adapts to ‘the new norm,’ it is crucial that Airmen and their families maintain their mental health while practicing safe social distancing. If you or someone you know is seeking professional ... More
The 89th Operations Support Squadron poses for a group
The 89th Operations Support Squadron poses for a group photo at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Feb. 11, 2016. E. The 89th Operations Group consists of two flying squadrons, the 1st Airlift Squadron and the 99th Airli... More
Master Sgt. Suzanna Donkor, 423d Security Forces Squadron
Master Sgt. Suzanna Donkor, 423d Security Forces Squadron flight chief, prepares to enter a building as a first responder during a readiness exercise, at RAF Molesworth, England, Feb. 11, 2020. The exercise tes... More
The sun rises over F-16 Thunderbirds and 89th Airlift
The sun rises over F-16 Thunderbirds and 89th Airlift Wing C-32As at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 21, 2015. The 89th AW maintains and operates 'Air Force One' and 14 other special air mission platforms. (U.S.... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Warrant Officer Junji
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Warrant Officer Junji Miura, left, the 3rd Air Wing command chief, Noriko Ohtani, center left, a 3rd AW U.S. Relations Section member, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Cesar Ventura, cent... More
Staff Sgt. (Ret.) Jordan Lee-Fatt (left) and Master
Staff Sgt. (Ret.) Jordan Lee-Fatt (left) and Master Sgt. Quinn Harrington(right) strike Senior Master Sgt. Brian Williams (center) during a wheelchair rugby practice game, June 19, 2019, at MacDill Air Force Ba... More
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright speaks during an all call Sept. 25, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. While at Vandenberg, Wright hosted an all call and visited multiple units a... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Kurt Wendt, left, 501st Combat
U.S. Air Force Col. Kurt Wendt, left, 501st Combat Support Wing commander, folds a sheet at RAF Alconbury, England, Feb. 4, 2020. 501st CSW leadership toured the laundry facility to get a better understanding o... More
Staff Sgt. Rasheed, 7th Intelligence Squadron, selects
Staff Sgt. Rasheed, 7th Intelligence Squadron, selects the shape corresponding to the word spoken from a touch screen interactive program which tests his cognitive reaction time during occupational therapy Jan.... More
Barksdale Airmen participate in a Storytellers event
Barksdale Airmen participate in a Storytellers event held at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23, 2018.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mozer O. Da Cunha)
Warrior Games athletes participate in a shooting
Warrior Games athletes participate in a shooting competition, June 28, 2019, in Tampa, Florida. Athletes competed in different classification categories based on functional abilities including impaired muscle p... More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission to several western U.S. states March 13-15, 2016. The 89th Airlift Wing selectively hires for its pilots, communications systems operators, flight attendan... More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission to several western U.S. states March 13-15, 2016. The 89th Airlift Wing selectively hires for its pilots, communications systems operators, flight attendan... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher D’Angelo, a pavements
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher D’Angelo, a pavements and construction troop from Philadelphia, Pa., prepares to block a serve during a sitting volleyball match against United States Special Operations Co... More
Nomads: Face to Face - Capt. Stephanie Fraioli
U.S. Air Force Capt. Stephanie Fraioli, 33rd Operation Support Squadron assistant director of operations to intelligence, prepares to perform an olympic weightlifting movement Jan. 24, 2018, at Eglin Air Force ... More
Depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts can narrow
Depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts can narrow a person’s vision of options available to deal with their struggles. However, there are options that are in plain sight, such as a support system of family a... More
Tech. Sgt. (Ret.) Melissa Ann Nueva (left) and Staff
Tech. Sgt. (Ret.) Melissa Ann Nueva (left) and Staff Sgt. (Ret.) Christine Davila-Lucier race to the finish line during a cycling competition, June 26, 2019, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Warrior Games at... More
The 89th Airlift Support Group host an aircraft tour
The 89th Airlift Support Group host an aircraft tour for international college students from Soka University in California, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 17, 2016. C. The 89th Airlift Support Group operates... More
Lt. Gen. Sam Cox, 18th Air Force commander, visits
Lt. Gen. Sam Cox, 18th Air Force commander, visits the 89th Airlift Wing, 'Air Force One wing,' at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 29, 2016. Comprised of four groups, the 89th Airlift Wing maintains 24/7 alert, ... More
Warrior Games athletes compete in the track competition
Warrior Games athletes compete in the track competition at the University of South Florida track and field stadium in Tampa, Florida, June 22, 2019 during the 2019 DoD Warrior Games. The Warrior Games were esta... More
Lt. Col. Daniel Beall (middle), 34th Intelligence Squadron
Lt. Col. Daniel Beall (middle), 34th Intelligence Squadron commander, shares his thoughts on the Wingmen Connect Program July 18, 2018, at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. Wingmen Connect was formed to foster an... More
A fireman from the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron,
A fireman from the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, participates in a training exercise, March 20, 2020, at Mountain Home Air Force Base. This training wis conducted and designed to enhance readiness in response ... More
Staff Sgt. Markisha Suggs, 375th Medical Group Alcohol
Staff Sgt. Markisha Suggs, 375th Medical Group Alcohol Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Clinic mental health technician, talks to Staff Sgt. Keisha Webster, 436th Supply Chain Operations Squadron NCO in char... More
Command Chief Master Sgt. Todd Hunt speaks to Airmen
Command Chief Master Sgt. Todd Hunt speaks to Airmen of the 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield, Ohio, gathered at the commanders Holiday All Call, Dec. 07, 2019. The Command Chief Assumption of Authority is one of m... More
Col. Chad Ellsworth, installation commander, speaks
Col. Chad Ellsworth, installation commander, speaks to military spouses during the Key Spouse Quarterly Continuing Education course at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., March 27. The Key Spouse Program enhances re... More
The 89th Airlift Support Group host an aircraft tour
The 89th Airlift Support Group host an aircraft tour for international college students from Soka University in California, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 17, 2016. C. The 89th Airlift Support Group operates... More
Brenda Wells, 375th Air Mobility Wing primary prevention
Brenda Wells, 375th Air Mobility Wing primary prevention of violence specialist, works at a Green Dot information booth March 23 at Scott Air Force Base. Green Dot is an initiative aimed at preventing power-bas... More
Warrior Games athletes compete in a shooting preliminary
Warrior Games athletes compete in a shooting preliminary competition, June 27, 2019, in Tampa, Florida. Athletes compete in different classification categories based on functional abilities including impaired m... More
Team Air Force athletes huddle before a sitting volleyball
Team Air Force athletes huddle before a sitting volleyball competition, June 30, 2019, in Tampa, Florida. Team Air Force claimed the Silver medal in volleyball during both the 2018 and 2019 Warrior Games. (U.S.... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Kurt Wendt, 501st Combat Support
U.S. Air Force Col. Kurt Wendt, 501st Combat Support Wing commander, right, and Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Keene, 501st CSW command chief, speak with civilian personnel about the Year of the Pathfinder, at RAF Me... More
Col. Kurt Wendt, left, 501st Combat Support Wing commander,
Col. Kurt Wendt, left, 501st Combat Support Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Keene, right, 501st CSW command chief, pose for a photo with Tracy Snider, 501st CSW Specialist for the Primary Preventio... More
Tiz, a 4 year old off-the-track throughbred, changes
Tiz, a 4 year old off-the-track throughbred, changes directions upon command from her owner, Airman 1st Class Lauren Nolan, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron materials management journeyman, Oct. 13, 2016, in W... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bryon Brightman, Team Air
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bryon Brightman, Team Air Force Warrior Games athlete (left) and Lieve Cuypers (right), Team Air Force shooting coach, work to fine-tune shooting form during practice at Macdill Air Fo... More
BHOP: The one-stop shop, Newport News, Virginia
Members of the 633rd Medical Operations Squadron Behavioral Health Optimization Program pose for a photo at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Sept. 25, 2019. The BHOP program is a one-stop shop for mental he... More
Tech. Sgt. Brandt Perkins (left), 56th Equipment Maintenance
Tech. Sgt. Brandt Perkins (left), 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Aircraft Metals Technology shift lead, and Tech. Sgt. Andrew Finley, 56th EMS Aircraft Structural Maintenance shift lead stand next to the n... More
Col. Patrick Matthews, Eighth Air Force vice commander,
Col. Patrick Matthews, Eighth Air Force vice commander, fires an M4 carbine during a tour at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 25, 2017. During the tour, Matthews visited the 5th Munitions Squadron, Combat Arms... More
Master Sgt. Andres Rodriguez (Ret.) is greeted by Air
Master Sgt. Andres Rodriguez (Ret.) is greeted by Air Force Wounded Warrior staff members at the Tampa International Airport, June 16, 2019, Tampa, Florida. Rodriguez is one of 40 athletes who are participating... More
An attendee of the Violence Prevention Awareness event
An attendee of the Violence Prevention Awareness event signs a poster Sept. 25, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The Violence Prevention Awareness event recognized and informed Airmen about suicide, domestic ... More
Barksdale Airmen participate in a Storytellers event
Barksdale Airmen participate in a Storytellers event held at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23, 2018.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mozer O. Da Cunha)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. (Ret.) Seth Péna, Team Air
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. (Ret.) Seth Péna, Team Air Force Warrior Games athlete, lines up a putt during golf practice at Macdill Air Force Base, Fla., June 19, 2019. The Warrior Games features 13 sports: arche... More
Capt. Heather Wright competes in a shooting competition,
Capt. Heather Wright competes in a shooting competition, June 28, 2019, in Tampa, Florida. Wright is also competing in rowing, swimming, field and cycling during the 2019 Department of Defense Warrior Games. (U... More
Pistol was the first horse Airman 1st Class Samantha
Pistol was the first horse Airman 1st Class Samantha Purdy, 19th Security Forces Squadron visitor center clerk, boarded at the stables. Pistol is used during lessons that Purdy teaches once a week. (U.S. Air Fo... More
Air Force One departs Joint Base Andrews, Md., March
Air Force One departs Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 20, 2016, to transport President Barack Obama to Cuba. The 89th Airlift Wing owns two VC-25s, and when the president is on board, these jets assume the call ... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Kurt Wendt, right 501st Combat
U.S. Air Force Col. Kurt Wendt, right 501st Combat Support Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Keene, 501st CSW command chief, pose for a photo at RAF Molesworth, England, Jan. 29, 2020. The wing comman... More
Tech Sgt. Brittani McClure, 423d Medical Squadron aerospace
Tech Sgt. Brittani McClure, 423d Medical Squadron aerospace medical technician, writes down notes during a readiness exercise at RAF Molesworth, England, Feb. 11, 2020. The exercise tested the wing’s preparedn... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. (Ret.) Kristina Coble, Team
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. (Ret.) Kristina Coble, Team Air Force Warrior Games athlete, recieves a cold-towel compress after a race during the Department of Defense Warrior Games track competition in Tampa, Fla.... More
Tech. Sgt. Ricardo Zuniga, weapons load team chief
Tech. Sgt. Ricardo Zuniga, weapons load team chief with the 131st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, won the first Whiteman Classic bodybuilding event in Sedalia, Missouri, in Nov. 2015. Zuniga’s tattoo partially c... More
(Part 1) In their words: Deployed Airmen enduring the holidays
Capt. Alex, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Sexual Assault Response Coordinator, participates in a 380 AEW resiliency project, Nov. 23, 2016. Deployed service members were asked to create an open dialogue about re... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Heather Blackwell, 81st Training
U.S. Air Force Col. Heather Blackwell, 81st Training Wing commander, speaks during the Dragon March on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 13, 2019. The three-mile walk was held as part of the wing stand... More
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission
A 1st Airlift Squadron crew flies a recruiting mission to several western U.S. states March 13-15, 2016. The 89th Airlift Wing selectively hires for its pilots, communications systems operators, flight attendan... More