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  • Fire team feels heat of live exercise

    Pushing the text books aside, feeling the heat, pumping your adrenalin and getting real life, hands-on experience is part of what makes a fire department a success. Nothing motivates an Air Force firefighter like live fire. And while fulfilling their annual training requirements at Joint Base

  • 'Showing up' half the battle

    The American spirit is alive and well. You need look no further than a previously unknown Spc. Zachary Boyd, 19, of Fort Worth, Texas, who reminded us not only that our latest generation of combat veteran carries the grit and perseverance to succeed on the battlefield, but that service before self

  • HORSE sense on the fence

    At the crossroads Dusty, drug infested, deadly and downright desolate are just some of the daily obstacles faced by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers patrolling nearly 2,000 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border. Vast stretches of desert canyon, rocky terrain, switchback roads and hairpin turns

  • Got Comm? the 271st Combat Communications Squadron does.

    In modern-day warfare, you can't do anything without communications. Just ask the members of the 271st Combat Communications Squadron who provided secure and non-secure voice and data communications for the participants of Global Patriot 2008 July 7-27 at Fort McCoy, WI.. Patriot is a large scale,