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Greetings!
Welcome to the Weekly News Digest from Aerotech News and Review, featuring top stories from each of our aerospace and military base newspapers this week.Each section is from a different base and its newspaper, with a link to read more of the story. Also, the image of the newspaper links you to that publication's web site.
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Astronaut Sally Ride dies
Sally Ride, the NASA flight engineer who became the first American woman in space when the shuttle Challenger roared into orbit in 1983, has died. She was 61.
In a space agency filled with trailblazers, Sally K. Ride was a pioneer of a different sort.
The soft-spoken California physicist... Read more...
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AFTC Commander's Welcome
Team,
On the 18th of July we celebrated the beginning of an exciting journey as a unified team in the newly designated Air Force Test Center. The realignment of the 96th Test Wing to the Air Force Test Center in a ceremony Wednesday was the final realignment and for the first time, all aspects of... Read more...
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Navy Operational Support Center changes command
Lt. Cmdr. Eric Cottrell assumes command of the Navy Operational Support Center, Moreno Valley, a tenant unit at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., July 20. Prior to his arrival, Cottrell served as the deputy executive assistant to the Chief of Navy Reserve. During his career, Cottrell was also assigned to the Littoral Combat Ship Squadron... Read more... |
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NAWCWD performs final live-fire testing for P-8A
The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division Weapons Survivability Lab (WSL) recently received a P-8A Poseidon fuselage at China Lake that will be used to verify the effectiveness of the aircraft's fire suppression system.
"NAWCWD is the only range for doing live fire test and evaluation of this scale," said... Read more...
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Community celebrates unity during Ramadan
The National Training Center and Fort Irwin experienced a first last week when the community came together for the installation's first Celebration of Unity during Ramadan July 18 at Sandy Basin Community Center. The purpose of the event was to raise awareness of Islamic heritage and culture before the start of Ramadan, the... Read more... |
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Nellis welcomes new USAF Warfare Center commander
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. - Maj. Gen. Jeffrey G. Lofgren assumed command and responsibilities of the United States Air Force Warfare Center from Maj. Gen. James W. "Bill" Hyatt during a change of command ceremony July 20 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. General Mike Hostage, commander of Air Combat Command, presided... Read more...
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Commissary parking lot construction plans revised after customer concerns
Since construction of the commissary parking lot began on May 7, complaints and concerns about the project have flooded the inboxes of commissary and garrison leadership, and these have not gone unchecked.
The complaints that have been logged against the parking lot construction project... Read more...
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Airfield management gets call when in-flight, ground emergencies occur
Hundreds of phones ring across Luke Air Force Base each day and sometimes go to voicemail. There is one phone, however, that has to be picked up no matter what. It's called the primary crash phone and it's red. The crash network center is in airfield management; its purpose is to inform agencies... Read more... |
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Rescue Group security forces Airmen experience total force helicopter training
A 943rd Rescue Group Detachment 1 Security Forces Airman took part in training exercise that helped prepare him and other service members to safely maneuver around helicopters in a deployed environment.
Volunteers from all branches here trained with an Arizona Army National Guard... Read more...
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Yuma Marines complete deployment-for-training
It's true that every Marine is a rifleman, but this applies at only the most basic level. Very few Marines get the consistent training and practice of infantry skills a true grunt requires. The rest of us learn only the foundations. However, this is a worthy goal to strive toward, becoming the competent rifleman, and it is the reason... Read more...
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