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  • Existing tools help users reduce PII breaches

    Members of 24th Air Force are refurbishing an old email tool to help Air Force users reduce breaches of personally identifiable information, or PII.The Digital Signature Enforcement Tool, or DSET, which currently prompts users to provide a digital signature when an email contains an active hyperlink or attachment, is being reconfigured to scan

  • 'That's why I serve'; Saber Nation welcomes new command chief

    The 52nd Fighter Wing welcomed U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brian Gates as the new command chief this month, taking the place of Chief Master Sgt. Matthew Grengs who departed in May.Gates arrived from Aviano Air Base, Italy, where he served as the 31st Mission Support Group superintendent. Though this is his first assignment as command chief,
  • U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kali S. Birk, 52nd Security Forces Squadron security forces member, from Thayer, Ill., is the Super Saber Performer for the week of July 10-16. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo/Released)

    Super Saber Performer

    Name: Airman 1st Class Kali S. BirkUnit: 52nd Security Forces SquadronDuty title: Security Forces MemberHometown: Thayer, IllinoisYears in Service: Two yearsWhy joined: It was always something I said I would do. When the time came, my parents signed off, and I joined. Family: My mother, step-father and three sistersHobbies: Working out, visiting
  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sylvia Smith, 52nd Aerospace Medical Squadron from San Antonio, Texas, is the Super Saber Performer for the week of July 3 - July 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Nuckolls/Released)

    Super Saber Performer

    Rank / Name: Staff Sgt. Sylvia SmithUnit: 52nd Aerospace Medical SquadronDuty title: Public health craftsmanHometown: San Antonio, TexasYears in Service: 9 yearsWhy joined: I joined the Air Force to follow in my parents' footsteps and to serve my country.Family: My husband Tech. Sgt. DeShawn Smith and our beautiful children Ashia and Seth.Hobbies:
  • A warning sign rests on the workbench of a radio maintenance bay at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 30, 2014. Technicians must use proper personal protective gear while performing maintenance to ensure the safety of themselves and the equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo/Released)

    Radio technicians fix the frequency

  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chad Burt, 703rd Munitions Support Squadron food and recreation journeyman from Enumclaw, Wash., is the Super Saber Performer for the week of June 26 – July 2. (Courtesy photo/Released)

    Super Saber Performer

    Rank / Name: Senior Airman Chad Burt Unit: 703rd Munitions Support SquadronDuty title: Food and recreation journeymanHometown: Enumclaw, Wash.Years in Service: Three and a half yearsWhy joined: I wanted to serve my country and travel.Family: Parents - Ron and Lori; brothers - Travis, Brandon and my twin Justin. Hobbies: Soccer, gym, gaming,
  • U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joshua Hoose, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance crew member from Knoxville, Tenn., uses a replenisher table to load ammunition at Lask Air Base, Poland, June 12, 2014. Hoose loaded 20 mm target practice rounds to a universal ammunition loading system to support operations at the U.S. Aviation Detachment in Poland. The ammunition was used in exercises EAGLE TALON and BALTOPS 14, multinational theater security cooperation events in Eastern Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Gese/Released)

    Ammo Airmen ‘load the fight’ for multinational exercises

  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel J. Felice, 52nd Component Maintenance Squadron, electronic warfare systems journeyman from San Diego, is the Super Saber Performer for the week of June 19 - 25. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rusty Frank)

    Super Saber Performer

    Rank / Name: Staff Sgt. Daniel J. FeliceUnit: 52nd Component Maintenance SquadronDuty title: Electronic warfare systems journeymanHometown: San DiegoYears in Service: 5 yearsWhy joined: I wanted the opportunity to be part of something bigger than myself.Family: My coworkers.Hobbies: Snowboarding, riding my motorcycle, learning guitar, hiking and
  • A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, takes off from Lask Air Base, Poland, June 12, 2014. There are 18 aircraft participating in multinational Polish-led Exercise EAGLE TALON and U.S. Navy-led BALTOPS 14 in addition to U.S. Aviation Detachment Rotation 14-3. U.S. Air Force pilots flew with other pilots from multiple countries to increase readiness for real-world operations and enhance interoperability between NATO forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Gese/Released)

    18 U.S. F-16s fly in BALTOPS, EAGLE TALON

    U.S. Airmen are flying and training with allies in U.S. Navy-led Baltic Operations 14 and Polish-led Exercise EAGLE TALON throughout June during U.S. Aviation Detachment Rotation 14-3, the third planned aviation rotation to Poland.In support of these multi-national exercises, the U.S. Aviation Detachment in Poland hosted an aviation rotation of 18
  • Radar equipment from the 606th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron rotates to gather data June 12, 2014, at Powidz Air Base, Poland. The 606th EACS will serve as a Control and Reporting Center that provides tactical control to the aircraft participating in Poland's EAGLE TALON exercise and the U.S. Air Force Aviation Detachment's Rotation 14-3 training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kyla Gifford/Released)

    606th EACS controls the fight while grounded

    More than 80 personnel and 573 tons of equipment from the 606th Air Control Squadron out of Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, deployed here June 2, 2014, supporting both EAGLE TALON, a Polish national exercise, and the U.S. Air Force Aviation Detachment's Rotation 14-3 training exercise. Through the first three weeks of June, the 606th Expeditionary
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