Aug. 23, 2011 Defenders learn to shoot, move, communicate Airmen from the 52nd Security Forces Squadron dashed from one obstacle to another as the deafening sound of gunfire echoed overhead here Aug. 22."Keep your head down and your elbows tucked in," yelled Staff Sgt. Adam Fagan, 52nd SFS training instructor, as the Airmen returned fire and tried to get
Aug. 1, 2011 Water survival training keeps pilots combat ready It was a brisk 50 degrees Fahrenheit when Tech. Sgt. Robert Martin took the plunge into the pool."It's not too cold once you start swimming," said Martin, 52nd Fighter Wing Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape Training and Operations Survival NCO in charge, as he demonstrated the proper
April 13, 2011 Combat fitness center announces new spouse hours The combat fitness center here recently announced times for spouses to exercise during the week. Spouses now have priority at the new center 9 to 11 a.m. Monday through Friday."This is an exciting new opportunity for our spouses to utilize our combat fitness program," said Mark Geairn, 52nd Force
Jan. 22, 2010 EET serves as behind-the-scenes inspection team As the majority of 52nd Fighter Wing members charged into Operation Saber Crown 10-3, a smaller group of individuals were on the sidelines evaluating the movements, processes and procedures of each unit throughout the phase one exercise. The exercise evaluation team, or EET, provides oversight of
Jan. 20, 2010 A&FRC provides emergency family assistance during crises Nearly every organization has a plan for a crisis, often in the form of checklists, to prepare and guide Airmen in the proper course of action for various situations. The Airman & Family Readiness Center has their own program to ensure families also have resources available and ready during a