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  • USAF Band takes jazz sound to the airwaves

    Since 1990, the U.S. Air Force Band's Jazz Heritage Series has entertained audiences in the National Capital Region, but it wasn't until 2007 that radio listeners across the U.S. and Canada could enjoy performances that before could only be heard live in Washington, D.C. Jazz enthusiasts all over

  • Revised 'Little Brown Book' now available

    Air Force officials here recently revised Air Force instruction 36-2618, The Enlisted Force Structure, also known as "The Little Brown Book," and the electronic version is available now with hardcopies expected to be available in May. The guide has long been a staple of establishing expectations and

  • Don't call him a hero

    On a bright, sunny, first day of spring, Tech. Sgt. Christopher Frost raised his right hand and re-enlisted at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. The sergeant knew full well the sacrifice he was committing to -- he has already given his right leg in the line of duty.In Iraq, on another beautiful, sunny day

  • 31 Bolling Airmen 'tack on' another stripe

     Thirty-one Bolling Airmen 'tacked on' another stripe at the 11th Wing's monthly promotion ceremony March 28 at the Bolling Club. "I'm very proud of these Airmen who have stepped up, worked hard and dedicated themselves to the Air Force mission," said Chief Master Sgt. Robin Johnson, 11th Wing

  • 11th LRS brings home 13 AFDW Logistics Annual Awards

    When the winners of the Air Force District of Washington Logistics Annual Awards were announced March 19 at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., the 11th Logistics Readiness Squadron from Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C., claimed 13 awards. The 11th LRS winners were: - Master Sgt. Kevin L. Moneace,

  • Headquarters building project approved

    The contract to build a new Air Force administration facility has been awarded, with construction to begin in June 2009 on Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Planned tenants include the AFDW and 316th Wing staffs, as well as more than 2,000 Air Force personnel displaced as a result of BRAC 2005 and

  • Kids have fun and learn to cope at Operation Purple camp

    The National Military Family Association's Operation Purple camp program will once again be accepting applications online, beginning March 16, at www.operationpurple.org. The program aims to help military kids experience carefree fun while also learning coping skills to deal with war-related stress,