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Power in the Pines JBMDL 2018 Open House / Air Show
JBMDL 2018 Open House / Air Show Power In The Pines A Table of Contents Welcome Letter From 87th ABW Commander ...................................... 3 Sequence of Events (May 5-6) ............................................................... 5 https://gomdl.comwww.gomdl.com Static Displays ....................................................................................... 9 87th FSS/FSK Civil Air Patrol ................................................................................. 10-11 2905 Tuskegee Airmen Ave. 87th FSS/FSK Thank You Sponsors .................................................... 13 Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst ..................................... NJ 08641 F-22A Raptor Demo Team/Heritage Flight 14-19 Cover courtesy 87thFSS Marketing Canadian CF-18 Demo Team ..........................................................20-23 Published by: U.S. Army “Golden Knights” Parachute Team ...............................24-25 The Trojan Thunder ........................................................................26-29 KC-135 • KC-10 Air Refueling .........................................................32-33 America’s Publisher, LLC. C-17 Globemaster & C-130 Hercules ..............................................34-35 P.O. Box 777116 • Henderson, NV 89077 AFTERSHOCK Fire Truck .................................................................... 36 Phone: 702-476-9186 Christen Eagle & Lee Leet’s Short Tucano ......................................... 37 www.AmericasPublisher.com History Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst -
Addendum to Record of Proceedings Air Force Board for Correction of Military Records
ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2009-03818 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: 1. The following documents be removed from her records: a. The Officer Performance Reports (OPRs) rendered for the periods 5 Dec 06 through 4 Dec 07 and 5 Dec 07 through 8 Jul 08. b. The Promotion Recommendation Form (PRF) prepared for the Calendar Year 2010D (CY10D) Lieutenant Colonel Nurse Corps (NC) Central Selection Board (CSB). c. The “Not Qualified for Selective Continuation” letter that was in her Officer Selection Record (OSR) during the CY10D Lt Col (NC) CSB. d. The DD Form 2499, Health Care Practitioner Action Report, signed 17 Nov 09. 2. She be given consideration for promotion and continuation by a special selection board (SSB) for the CY10D Lt Col (NC) CSB. 3. The applicant requests her Mandatory Separation Date (MSD) be extended to afford her an opportunity to be continued under the sanctuary provisions. The applicant amended her request for reconsideration with her 12 Apr 12 letter to the Board to include the above mentioned requests. ________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: On 26 Oct 10, a similar appeal was considered by the Board where the applicant requested two referral reports, closing 4 Dec 07, and 8 Jul 08, and a Letter of Reprimand (LOR), dated 14 Feb 08, be removed from her record and her record was corrected to reflect the following: a. The comment, "outcome-reduction with permanent removal from critical care or inpatient care duties" was removed from the Section IV, Rater Overall Assessment, of the OPR rendered for the period, 5 Dec 07 through 8 Jul 08, b. -
Guide to Air Force Installations Worldwide
Guide to Installations Worldwide 2017 USAF Almanac Whiteman AFB, Mo. A1C Michaela R. Slanchik/USAF Active Duty Installations This section includes Air Force-owned and mand: AFTC/AFMC. Unit/mission: Arnold became a hero of the Mexican-American War -operated facilities around the world. (It also Engineering Development Complex (AFTC/ and early developer of California, as well as a lists the former USAF bases now under other AFMC), flight, space, and missile ground testing. senior appointee/diplomat for four Presidents. service leadership as joint bases.) The section History: dedicated June 25, 1951. Named for Transferred to USAF 1948. Designated AFB does not list all units or agencies at each base. Gen. of the Air Force Henry H. “Hap” Arnold. April 1951. Many USAF installations also host numerous tenants, including other USAF major com- Aviano AB, Italy APO AE 09604. Nearest city: Buckley AFB, Colo. 80011. Nearest city: Den- mand units and civil, DOD, federal, and other Aviano. Phone: 011-39-0434-30-1110. Own- ver. Phone: 720-847-9431. Owning command: service entities. ing command: USAFE. Unit/mission: 31st AFSPC. Unit/mission: 140th Wing (ANG), air FW (USAFE), fighter operations; 724th AMS mobility, fighter operations, mobile missile warn- Altus AFB, Okla. 73523. Nearest city: Altus. (AMC), air transportation services. History: ing; 460th SW (AFSPC), space surveillance, Phone: 580-482-8100. Owning command: dates from 1911 as Italian air base. USAF missile warning; 566th IS (ACC), intelligence; AETC. Unit/mission: 97th AMW (AETC), train- began operations 1954. Air Reserve Personnel Center, Guard and ing. History: activated January 1943. Inactivated Reserve personnel support. -
SUMMER 2012 - Volume 59, Number 2 UNPRECEDENTED F35.Com POWER TAKES to the SKIES
SUMMER 2012 - Volume 59, Number 2 WWW.AFHISTORICALFOUNDATION.ORG UNPRECEDENTED f35.com POWER TAKES TO THE SKIES Freedom is a precious gift. And it is the mission of America’s service men and women to preserve it. The F-35A F-35A Lightning II is a stealthy, agile, fl exible high-performance fi ghter that gives the U.S. Air Force the LIGHTNINGLIGHTNING IIII power to dominate the skies. Anywhere. F-35 Lightning II. Designed with freedom in mind. UNITED STATES THE F-35 LIGHTNING II TEAM NORTHROP GRUMMAN BAE SYSTEMS PRATT & WHITNEY LOCKHEED MARTIN Summer 2012 -Volume 59, Number 2 WWW.AFHISTORICALFOUNDATION.ORG Features Making Do: The Air War in East Africa, 1940-1941 Daniel J. Kostecka 4 The Bamboo Fleet: How a Ragtag Airlift Operation Supported Besieged U.S. Forces in the Philippines in World War II John F. Farrell 14 American Airmen Held as POWs in Far East Russia during World War II George A. Larson 24 Closing the North Atlantic Air Gap: Where Did All the BRITISH Liberators Go? John F. O’Connell 32 Book Reviews Mosquito Mayhem: de Havilland’s Wooden Wonder in Action in WWII By Martin W. Bowman. Review by Al Mongeon 44 How the Helicopter Changed Modern Warfare By Walter J. Boyne. Review by John F. O’Connell 44 Bombs Away! The World War II Bombing Campaigns over Europe By John R. Bruning. Review by Kenneth P. Werrell 44 Mission to Berlin: The American Airmen Who Struck the Heartland of Hitler’s Reich By Robert F. Dorr Review by Steven D. Ellis 45 Realizing Tomorrow: The Path to Private Spaceflight By Chris Dubbs and Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom Review by Grant T. -
By Order of the Commander 305Th Air Mobility Wing Air
BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER AIR FORCE INSTRUCTION 11-2KC-10, 305TH AIR MOBILITY WING VOLUME 3 MCGUIRE AIR FORCE BASE Supplement 19 APRIL 2010 Flying Operations KC-10 OPERATIONS PROCEDURES COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available for downloading or ordering on the e- Publishing website at www.e-Publishing.af.mil. RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication. OPR: 305 OG/OGV Certified by: 305 OG/CC (Colonel Scott W. Hill) Pages: 28 AFI 11-2KC-10, Vol 3, 18 January 2006, with Change 1, dated 1 May 2009, is supplemented as follows: The purpose of this supplement is to identify 305th/514th Operations Group (OG) KC- 10 local operating procedures. It applies to aircrew members, support personnel and managers involved with employing the KC-10. It applies to Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) units, but does not apply to Air National Guard (ANG) units. Ensure that all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained In Accordance With (IAW) Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 33-363, Management of Records, and disposed of IAW the Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS) Records Disposition Schedule (RDS) located at https://www.my.af.mil/gcss- af61a/afrims/afrims/. Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication to the Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) using the AF IMT 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route AF IMT 847s from the field through Major Command (MAJCOM) publications/forms managers. This publication may be supplemented at any level, but all Supplements must be routed to the OPR of this publication for coordination prior to certification and approval. -
Major Commands and Reserve Components
Major Commands and Reserve Components ■ 2013 USAF Almanac Note: All data as of Sept. 30, 2012 Organization The Air Force has 10 major commands and two Air Reserve Components. (Air 10 Major Commands Force Reserve Command is both a majcom and an ARC.) As major subdivi- Air Combat Command sions of the Air Force, majcoms conduct Air Education & Training Command a major part of the service’s mission and are directly subordinate to Hq. USAF. Air Force Global Strike Command Major commands are organized on Air Force Materiel Command a functional basis in the US and on a Air Force Reserve Command geographic basis overseas. In addition to accomplishing designated portions Air Force Space Command of USAF’s worldwide activities, they Air Force Special Operations Command organize, administer, equip, and train their subordinate elements. Air Mobility Command Major commands, in general, include Pacific Air Forces the following organizational levels: numbered air force (NAF), wing, group, US Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa squadron, and flight. The majcom sits at the top of a skip-echelon staffing Two Air Reserve Components structure, which means every other Air Force Reserve Command organizational level (i.e., majcom, wing, Air National Guard and squadron) will have a full range of staff functions. The other organizations (NAF, group, and flight) are tactical ech- elons with minimal or no support staff. These tactical echelons are designed to C-Majcoms.) A C-Majcom is the USAF NAF supports the COMAFFOR at the increase operational effectiveness rather component to a unified combatant com- operational and tactical level. -
Military Buyer's Guide
INSIDE FRONT COVER F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE TABLE OF CONTENTS MARCOA Media, LLC Welcome ...........................................................4 9955 Black Mountain Road San Diego, CA 92126 858-695-9600 phone 858-695-9641 fax Arrival ..............................................................5 www.marcoa.com www.mybaseguide.com Mission .............................................................9 Base Services .................................................. 24 Published by MARCOA Media, LLC, a private firm in no way connected to the U.S. Air Force, under exclusive written agreement (this MOA) with 90 CONS, F.E. Warren AFB, WY. This Medical ........................................................... 34 commercial enterprise, Base Guide/Telephone Directory (or Base Map), is an authorized publication for members of the U.S. military services. Contents of the Guide are not neces- sarily the official view of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, the Department of Defense, Community ....................................................... 36 or the Department of the Air Force. The appearance of advertising in this Guide, including inserts or supplements, does not constitute endorsement by the DoD, the Department of the Air Force or MARCOA Media, LLC of the products or services advertised. Maps ........................................................Foldout Everything advertised in this Guide shall be made available for purchase, use, or patron- age without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, physical handicap, political affiliation, or any other non-merit factor of the purchaser, user or patron. Advertiser Directory ................Military Buyer’s Guide Editorial content is edited, prepared and provided by the Ninetieth Missile Wing (90 MW) Public Affairs Office (PAO). All photographs are Air Force photographs unless otherwise indi- cated. © 2020 Telephone Directory .............................White Pages www.warren.af.mil • 2020 Newcomer’s Guide • F.E. -
From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan
From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan General Curtis E. LeMay’s Letters to His Wife Helen, 1941–1945 Benjamin Paul Hegi Edited by Alfred F. Hurley with a foreword by John K. Hurley Eagle Editions An Imprint of the University of North Texas Libraries Denton Published by University of North Texas Libraries 1155 Union Circle #305190 Denton, TX 76203-5017 Copyright © 2015 Benjamin Paul Hegi and the Estate of Alfred F. Hurley. Some rights reserved. Except where otherwise noted, this work is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License. Published 2015 Printed in the United States of America ISBN: 978-1-68040-001-4 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12794/sps.lemay-001-4 Requests for permission should be directed to TGK Ventures LLC Three Embarcadero Ctr, Ste 210 San Francisco, CA 94111 table of Contents Foreword vii Acknowledgements ix 1. Introduction: Helen and Curt 1 2. Childhood, Helen, and Early Career 13 3. Ferry Duty: Summer–December 7, 1941 38 4. Preparing for War: January–October 22, 1942 52 5. The Group: November 4, 1942–May 29, 1943 93 6. Rising Star: June 19–December 1943 134 7. The Luftwaffe Defeated: January–June 15, 1944 166 8. “An Ungodly Situation”: China, Burma, and India, August 27, 1944–January 15, 1945 217 9. The “Operator”: January 20–September 18, 1945 297 10. Epilogue: Home 398 Appendix 405 Bibliography 421 Index 431 Foreword This edited volume of the wartime letters of General Curtis LeMay is the final scholarly project of Alfred Francis Hurley, whose best-known previ- ous work was Billy Mitchell: Crusader for Airpower.