Commentary: Living up to potential is a personal choice

It was a Sunday morning in July 2007, I was relaxing. After going to church, I headed over to the Brigade Tactical Operations Center to steal some coffee and "spread some cheer." After visiting with the battle captain and radio operators for a little while, I decided to go change into my ABUs and

World War II heroes honored in Cambridge

Fallen servicemembers from World War II were remembered in a memorial service at the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial in Cambridge, England, May 31. Click here for video coverage.

Middle schoolers give Salute to Veterans

Middle school students from the tri-base area attended a salute to veterans that honored british and american service members past and present and offered encouragement for the next generation.Click here for video coverage.

Officials release new selective re-enlistment bonus list

Pentagon officials recently released the latest selective re-enlistment bonus list which contains 89 Air Force specialties.The revised listing places heavy emphasis on retaining Airmen with 17 months to six years of service, said Technical Sgt. Dina Elefante, NCO in charge of Air Force

RAF Mildenhall’s Critical Days of Summer campaign underway

The 100th Air Refueling Wing's annual Critical Days of Summer awareness campaign is in full swing.From about Memorial Day to Labor Day, numbers of fatal accidents usually increase, said Master Sgt. William Rathbun, 100th ARW Safety Office superintendent. "It's summer, people are going out more,

Commentary: Fitness expo offers comic relief

Recently I found myself in Birmingham surrounded by so much ego that I could barely fit my 165-pound frame through the door.Some friends and I made the two-hour trek to to attend a fitness expo called "BODY POWER!", and although it wasn't what I expected, it was a truly rewarding experience for the

Three liters of water, six muffins and a guidebook help 67th SOS pilot run 84 miles

Many people have heard of runners "hitting the wall" when they run long distances, whether it's a 10K, half-marathon or full marathon.Other people, like Danny Franz, take it to the extreme. Instead of "hitting" the wall, he ran it - all 84 miles of it.The "wall" in question was Hadrian's Wall, which

Fallen remembered at Madingley Cemetery Memorial Day

Memorial Day Retreat Ceremony

'King' Barry saves the day as CE retain soccer championship

The 100th Civil Engineer Squadron came from two goals down at half-time to win 3-2 and retain the intramural soccer championship at the Northside Fitness Center, May 27. Aaron Cooper scored the winner with a well taken volley seven minutes from time, but the real hero was CE goalie Barry 'the cat'