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Airman 1st Class Jaylin Tripp, 5th Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection apprentice, finding inspects a piece of equipment with a black light at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Jan. 25, 2019. The black light allows NDI Airmen to locate cracks and imperfections on B-52H Stratofortress parts and aircraft support equipment.
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A group of reservists from the 315th Airlift Wing from Joint Base Charles- 2020 academic year ton, S.C. delivered humanitarian aid, Feb. 22, 2019, which will benefi t the people of Venezuela. The C-17 Globmaster III touched down in Cu- developmental educ ation cuta, Colombia, just a mile and a half from the Venezuelan border and was met by Colombian President Ivan Duquemarquez and Vice President application window Marta Lucia-Ramirez. U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTOS | MAJ. WAYNE CAPPS opens for civilians
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JOINT BASE SAN from education and training ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, – civilian development is key Texas (AFNS) -- to enhancing one’s skills and ligible Air Force knowledge and is central to civilians may apply the continuum of learning that for developmental spans a civilian’s professional Eeducation for the career.” 2020 academic year from Applicants must have, at March 1 through May 1 via minimum, two years in federal myVECTOR. civilian service by May 1 in Developmental education order to apply and requirements programs, including the and eligibility may vary for Civilian Strategic Leader and specifi c programs. In order to the Engineer and Scientist be considered, applicants must Exchange programs prepare Air also be nominated by their local Force civilians to anticipate and leadership and endorsed by their successfully meet challenges chain of command. Applicants across the wide range of Air should carefully review program Force operations and missions requirements before preparing through unique educational and and submitting application leadership opportunities. packages. “It’s important for Air Force This year, applications for leaders to be proactive in the CDE, CSLP and ESEP will be strategic development and submitted through MyVector. mentorship of their civilian Registration is required for workforce,” said Gina Banda, applicants, supervisors and Air Force’s Personnel Center endorsing offi cials. Applicants chief, civilian leadership must submit their nomination Charleston reservists development and education packages by April 17, with section. “(Developmental chain of command concurrence deliver humanitarian aid, met education) prepares Air by May 1. The system uses Force civilians for increased prompts to guide applicants by Colombian President, VP responsibility and shared through the process. leadership with the military.” The selection board will MAJ. WAYNE CAPPS | 315TH AIRLIFT WING PUBLIC AFFAIRS This year, the Air Command convene in September with CUCUTA, COLOMBIA Airlift Squadron. “These are more than 3.4 million people and Staff College-online fi nal approval of primary and (AFNS) -- some of the most rewarding have fl ed the chaos in the master’s program and the Air alternate candidates released group of reservists missions we fl y, where we see impoverished nation. Force Legislative Fellows later this year. from the 315th how the generous donations On Jan. 24, Secretary of program are now open to For up-to-date civilian Airlift Wing from our country directly State Pompeo announced General Schedule 12 to 14 developmental education A from Joint Base impact the lives of those the U.S. is ready to provide employees. Fellowships at the information, visit the Civilian Charleston, South Carolina, suff ering around the world,” more than $20 million in RAND Research Institute are Force Development page on delivered humanitarian she said. additional funding to support open to GS-14s and 15s, while myPers, or select “Civilian aid Friday, Feb. 22, which The relief supplies are humanitarian assistance Leading with Impact is a new Employee” from the myPers will benefi t the people of being pre-positioned in activities in Venezuela. course off ered to GS-12s and dropdown menu and search Venezuela. Colombia as part of a surge of A fl ying crew chief from 13s. “developmental education.” The C-17 Globmaster III U.S. humanitarian assistance the 437th AW accompanied “Talk to your supervisor, Required documents, touched down in Cucuta, just that began earlier this month the Reserve aircrew on the update your resume, and start application instructions, a list a mile and a half from the at the request of Interim mission. thinking about short term goals of developmental education Venezuelan border and was Venezuelan President Juan Editor’s note: Michael and long term goals,” Banda opportunities and other criteria met by Colombian President Guaido. Dukes, 315th Airlift Wing said. “Understand the benefi ts are available on the page. Ivan Duquemarquez and According to a U.S. Public Aff airs contributed to Vice President Marta Lucia- State Department release, this article. For more behind Ramirez. “the United States remain the scenes photos and videos FINAL FOUR “Today, you may have committed to helping the BASKETBALL from this mission, see the TRIP helped changed the world,” people of Venezuela, and 315th Airlift Wing on social said President Duquemarquez this assistance is not the media @315 AW. as he spoke to the C-17 crew fi rst – and will not be the last GIVEAWAY March 15 from JB Charleston about – that the American people QUALIFY March 1-14 international eff orts to feed are sending to help those in TOURNAMENT April 6-8, 2019 and provide care for the need.” The release also states, people of Venezuela. “You are the U.S. has provided more helping more people than you than $140 million in aid to could possibly know.” the Venezuelan people and The shipment consisted of MARCH $ 49,580 pounds of rice and 16 15 K 12,100 pounds of medical equipment that will be Giveaway distributed to the people of QUALIFY MARCH 1-15 Venezuela. This is the third humanitarian aid shipment delivered to the region by JB Charleston partners, the 315th and 437th Airlift Wings. According to the U.S. State Department, the fl ights contained enough rice to feed an estimated 2,000 people MARCH 23 TICKETS ON SALE FEBRUARYY 1111 for one month, along with medical supplies consisting of wheelchairs, crutches, Ɖ~)X¢Ɖb%Ɖ)bIj¤ƉB)Ɖb%Ɖ:~j)ƉFbţƉ`~BƉîƉ»ƉŀƉƉzjU)Ɖ)ƉXjb:) bandages and exam gloves. “As an American, I am proud and honored to be part of this joint eff ort to deliver NOW OPEN humanitarian aid to Colombia 24 HOURS! 4 MILES WEST OF NEW TOWN 800.294.5454 for the people of Venezuela on behalf of the United VISIT 4BEARSCASINO.COM FOR DETAILS AND CHECK US OUT ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
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Joint training strengthens Air Force, Army collaboration TECH. SGT. CHRISTOPHER HUBENTHAL | 379TH AIR EXPEDITIONARY WING PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Airman 1st Class Marcus Watkins, 5th Maintenance Squadron non-destruc- AL UDEID AIR BASE, out in the fi eld.” tive inspection apprentice, cleans iron particles off of a piece of equipment Qatar (AFNS) -- Airmen and Soldiers Air Force Master Sgt. Brett Sanchez, at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Jan. 25, 2019. NDI technicians are irmen and worked together during tasks 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer responsible for identifying possible defects in systems and equipment before Squadron emergency management they become dangerous problems. Soldiers practiced including Mission Oriented Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Chemical, Protective Posture donning Nuclear, and high yield explosives Biological, and doffi ng drills, ground response noncommissioned offi cer A in charge, takes off Mission Oriented Radiological, Nuclear, and survey, and decontamination Protective Posture gear during a joint high yield explosives training familiarization. decontamination exercise Feb. 22, techniques and procedures “The exercise is the 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Feb. 22, 2019, as part of a culmination of everything Air Force and Army participants from joint decontamination training we learned together,” said the 379th ECES and the 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery regiment, event. Staff Sgt. Karl Spindler, 11th ADA Brigade, shared CBRNE The event was the 379th ECES emergency best practices, and tested their re- conclusion of a four phase management training NCO sponse profi ciency during the training. curriculum. Participants from in charge. “Doing things like U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO | TECH. SGT. the 379th Expeditionary Civil this, gearing up, (donning) the CHRISTOPHER HUBENTHAL Engineer Squadron and the1st mask, going through surveys Battalion, 43rd Air Defense … that’s my favorite part.” Artillery regiment, 11th ADA The joint training provided better, they’re teaching me Brigade, shared CBRNE best both military branches an how to do my job better. That’s practices and tested their opportunity to share service really what it comes down to. response profi ciency during specifi c processes. Airmen “Joint training is defi nitely the training. shared their experience in benefi cial specifi cally to “The goal of this is to decontamination procedures equipment and our tactical build a relationship to know and Soldiers showcased MOPP techniques and procedures,” our capabilities and to exchange techniques. said Dandurand. “We’re trying train together since we’re “I’m defi nitely walking to become a joint force where both doing the same kind away with more knowledge our procedures are the same of CBRNE mission,” said in the CBRNE area especially as theirs so we’re speaking Master Sgt. Julia Dandurand, in decontamination,” said the same language during a 379th ECES emergency U.S. Army Spc. Riley Sharp, real-world situation. We’re management fl ight chief. “We 1-43rd ADA patriot fi re all here for the same reason. have equipment that the Army control enhanced operator and The more we know about each doesn’t have, the Army has maintainer. “I’m defi nitely of the services the better we Airmen with the 5th Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection section equipment that we don’t have, walking away with more can produce, the quicker we review a maintenance technical order at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, and this puts our equipment friendships. I’m teaching can work, the easier our job Jan. 25, 2019. NDI technicians are responsible for inspecting aircraft and familiarization into practice people how to do their job actually becomes.” equipment to ensure it isn’t defective. AROUND THE AREA NORTHERN SENTRY FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 2019 7 Dental tips for parents 5TH MEDICAL GROUP DENTAL CLINIC tatistics showed 20 baby bottle tooth decay. This percent of children occurs when a baby is put to under the age of fi ve bed with a bottle containing Shave at least one sugar or when a bottle is or more cavities from 2015 used as a pacifi er for a fussy to 2016. Almost 50 percent baby. The prolonged exposure of children ages aged six to of a baby’s teeth to drinks 11 in the U.S. are aff ected by containing sugar can cause tooth decay. This high number tooth decay, which mostly percentage unfortunately has occurs in the upper front teeth. not decreased signifi cantly in Q: How do I know if my the last fi ve years. kids have cavities? A majority of parents may A: Studies have shown that not understand that tooth decay parents don’t realize their can delay speech development. children have cavities until It may also compromise the the teeth break or the pain Dates to OUTDOOR NOTES: health and quality of life becomes acute. Cavities are of children, such as eating, diffi cult to diagnose in infants Know: Bottineau: Bluegill activity slowed. jumps and rails with 1 box Terrain Park Access remains with tracked vehicles feature open. sleeping, self-esteem and and toddlers since it starts • March 9: Garrison Ducks only. *Huff Hills, Mandan: 30- to 32- school performance. with aches that are mistaken Unlimited banquet, Garrison *Lake Sakakawea/Lake Audubon, inch powder, packed powder base. The Team Minot Dental team for teething. Cavities and City Auditorium, 5:30 p.m. Cenex Bait & Tackle, Garrison: Limited 14 groomed runs and all lifts open, would like to provide FAQ’s stains can also look alike • March 15: Deadline for reports with moving around on Lake depending on weather. New rhythm Sakakawea and Lake Audubon still section, jumps, and rails in Terrain and answers that help educate similar except stains will not removing fi sh houses from all diffi cult, along with tough access. Park. parents in preventing early weaken the tooth structure, N.D. waters. Weather permitting, some trails *Terry Peak Ski Area, Lead, S.D.: • March 15: Pheasants for plowed on Lake Audubon, though, 18- to 24-inch base with variable, childhood cavities or, in other where cavities will weaken the the Future banquet, N.D. around Velva Point and the west end. machine-groomed base. All runs and terms, Early Childhood Caries enamel. Conditions could change day-by-day, lifts open. State Fair All Seasons Arena, however. Snowmobile N.D. (conditions (ECC). Q: How much does it cost Minot, 5 p.m. *Lake Sakakawea/Lake Audubon, can vary): Q: When should my kids to visit a dentist? • March 15 & 16: Midwest 6-Mile Bait & Tackle, Garrison: Tracked *Cattail (Barnes, Cass, Steele, & visit the dentist for the fi rst A: On average, depending on Wild Sheep Foundation, vehicles only to access Lake Sakakawea Traill counties) Trails open with 6- to and Lake Audubon. No reports on 10-inch base. time? where you live, a preventive including North Dakota, success. *East-central Valley (Cass & Richland A: The American Academy visit may cost you somewhere convention, Minnetonka, *Lake Sakakawea, Scenic 23, New counties: Trails open and in good of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) between $150 and $300 Minn. Town: Weather permitting, access will condition with 1 to 16-inch base. West has recommended visiting without insurance. According Tournaments: try to be available off Van Hook Arm side of Rural Cass South Trail closed ramp. Tracked vehicles needed for on the west side from Davenport to the dentist as early as one to an AAPD survey, preventive • March 16: Lake moving around the ice, however. Fair Casselton. Sakakawea. to good walleye success with some *Lake Region (Nelson & Ramsey year old, or when the fi rst dental visits before age four numbers of small fi sh mixed in. Try jigs counties): Trail 4 closed, Trail 2 open tooth comes in. The fi rst signifi cantly reduce expenses and minnows in 15 to 25 feet. Devils Lake to Webster, and Trail 6 visit helps establish dental associated with treatments *Lake Sakakawea/Missouri River, open Doyon to Webster but all others Scott’s Bait & Tackle, Pick City: Some open with 10- to 20-inch base. Good home for the parents and the that may cost up to $10,000. OUTDOOR OK pike spearing success around condition. children. Parents will learn the For example, extractions, Wolf Creek but anglers need tracked *Missouri Valley (Emmons & Burleigh introduction of healthy oral fi llings, crowns, sedations and NOTES: vehicles to move around on Lake counties): 11- to 15 -inch base with all Sakakawea. trails open and in good condition. habits, trauma prevention and hospitalizations. *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid *Lake Sakakawea/northwest N.D. *North-central (Benson, McHenry, early caries prevention. Although tooth decay areas with vegetation, moving water, lakes, Scenic Sports, Williston: A mix Pierce, Ramsey, & Towner counties): pressure ridges, and springs. Check of nice sauger and walleye success NC 1, 2, & 3 trails closed but all other Q: How much toothpaste prevalence has decreased, conditions as you go along on the ice. from both the Yellowstone and Missouri trails are open with 6- to 16-inch base. should I put on my kid’s the dental community is still *Remember to keep any fi sh caught rivers. Lewis & Clark State Park slowed Good condition but snowdrifts along toothbrush? battling continuously with the in 20 feet of water and deeper because on Lake Sakakawea with better success trail. they don’t survive coming up from in 10 to 12 feet around Long Creek. *Northeast (Cavalier, Pembina, & A: Children at two years lack of access children have to those depths. Van Hook Arm also producing walleye Walsh counties): Border, Pembina, old can start using fl uoride pediatric dental services and *It’s illegal to chase, harasses, or but check access with recent winds and Neche, NESCA, and Cavalier trails toothpaste no more than a lack of education parents have pursue all wildlife – including coyotes – snow. closed but all others open with 10- to with any motorized vehicle. *Lonetree WMA area lakes, Harvey: 20-inch base. Many ditch trails full of smear size until they turn with the importance of early Fishing: Lake Sakakawea elevation, Access on area lakes iffy at best and snow. North Nekoma Trail open from fi ve, after which they can use caries care prevention. Service March 4: 1,837.28 feet above mean likely unavailable, depending on if Langdon to Nekoma to Milton. sea level (MSL); 21,900 cubic feet per and when trails plowed to and around *Peace Garden (Bottineau & Rolette a small pea size amount of from the 5th Medical Group second (CFS) Garrison Dam average lakes. Anglers who can get on and counties): All trails pen and in good fl uoride toothpaste. Dental Clinic is available for daily releases. around are fi nding fair walleye and condition with 10- to 18-inch base. Q: Can my baby sleep with active duty members only; Devils Lake elevation: 1,448.34 feet perch success. *Red River North (Pembina & above mean sea level (MSL). *North-central/central N.D. lakes, Walsh counties): Al trails open, except his bottled milk at night? however, eligible benefi ciaries Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.28 Towner Hdwe. Hank, Towner: Mouse Cavalier Trail and in good condition A: There’s a term in the are welcome to contact the MSL. River slushy in spots with springs on with 10- to 18-inch base. dental community called clinic at (701) 723-5565 to *N.D. Game & Fish Dept. game top of the ice. No new lake reports *Red River South (Grand Forks & wardens: Van Hook Arm on Lake with poor access and ongoing poor Walsh counties): 6- to 12-inch base Nursing Bottle Syndrome, or answer any questions. Sakakawea fair for walleye when weather. with all trails open and in good access is available off the ramp. N.D. Parks & Recreation Dept. condition. Tracked vehicles needed to get around ski trails (conditions can vary): *Sargent (Richland & Sargent on the ice. Be prepared in the event of *Fort Stevenson, Garrison: Cross- counties) 6- to 10-inch base with all getting stuck with dangerous weather country ski trails in good condition trails open with ditches full. and snow conditions. No reports from with 3- to 4-inch base with drifting *Sheyenne Valley (Barnes, Dickey, the east end of Lake Sakakawea. Little in exposed areas. Fat tire bike and LaMoure, Ransom, & Stutsman to no Devils Lake activity. Plowed access snowshoe trails not groomed with counties): 4- to 8-inch base with good trails possibly blew shut in the brutal wind blowing in and creating hard, conditions. All trails open except L-1, weekend winds. crusty snow. Bike riders will struggle but L-3, L-4, & O-2. *Devils Lake, Ed’s Bait Shop, Devils conditions will provide snowshoers with *Sno-Trails (Bottineau, McHenry, Lake: Little to no activity on Devils opportunity to move over snowdrifts, Renville, & Ward counties) 10- to Lake. Tracked vehicles needed to move although they’re hard-packed from the 16-inch base with all trails except around. wind. International Trail open. Kramer Trail *Devils Lake, Woodland Resort, *No other updates. open Kramer to Bottineau. 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“It’s an awesome day here at Nellis,” said Air Force Personnel Center command chief Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Lindsey. “The intent of this event is to promote the health, wellness and recovery of seriously wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans,” said Lindsey. “During these trials, participants will build comradery and confi dence as they continue to recover.” This year, the participants are made up of 53 active duty, 15 Air National Guard and Reserve and 72 Air Force veterans. Also attending the Trials are 32 caregivers, who play an important role in athlete care and recovery. During the ceremony, the athletes were recognized 2019 Air Force by service, the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Wings of MAFB Youth Wins Wounded Warrior Blue performed a parachute demonstration, two HH-60 Pave Top Honors at Trials begin Hawks from the 66th Rescue Squadron fl ew a two-ship Tale nt Show BRIAN ANDERSON formation and the Trials torch, NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, the athletes’ resiliency, strength carried by Air Force members LIBBY DARNELL, VELVA AREA VOICE REPORTER Nev. (AFNS) -- and endurance, according to from the 2018 U.S. Invictus ore than 120 Col. Michael Flatten, Air Force Team, was lit. ake a Scene Kids wounded warriors Wounded Warrior Program The Trials are part of the Theatre recently Miles Clough, age 13, won fi rst place in his age divisions at the Minot’s Got from the Air Force director. Air Force’s Wounded Warrior hosted their annual Talent show. Miles, who is a carrier and Army gathered “It’s vitally important for their program (AFW2), which is a talent show. For the for Northern Sentry, put his years of M congressionally mandated and M March 1 to offi cially open the recovery we rebuild their sense third year, Minot’s Got Talent has piano practice into an entertaining sixth annual Air Force Trials at of purpose, their sense of self federally funded organization showcased the most gifted local performance. He and his family are administered by AFPC in MAFB residents. Nellis Air Force Base. and their sense of confi dence,” people to display their unique The Air Force Trials, which said Flatten, during remarks at San Antonio, Texas. The talents. This year’s competition COURTESY PHOTO | MAKE A SCENE run through March 7, are part of the ceremony. “Everybody in the program includes recovery care had 15 area residents divided into KIDS THEATRE coordinators, non-medical care two age groups, 12 and younger an adaptive and resiliency sports world is going to tell them what and 13 and older. Minot’s Got Talent show. program designed to promote the they can’t do, we’re here to tell managers and other professionals Miles Clough, age 13, is a Another winner was Alyssa mental and physical well-being them what they can.” who work with wounded warriors, homeschooled eight grader. Bergan, an eighth grader at of the wounded, ill and injured The event features 10 diff erent their families and caregivers to He also is a Northern Sentry Memorial Middle School. She service members who participate. adaptive sports: powerlifting, guide them through various day- newspaper carrier. Miles placed place second in the 13 and older The Paralympic-style cycling, wheelchair rugby, to-day challenges. fi rst in the 13 and older division division after performing two competitive event showcases the swimming, shooting, rowing, The DoD Warrior Games is after playing an energetic melody separate dance routines at the talent resiliency of wounded warriors track and fi eld, archery, an annual event recognizing the on a piano at the talent show. show. The fi rst performance, which and highlights the eff ectiveness wheelchair basketball and sitting importance adaptive sports plays Miles received great feedback also included Addison Pringle, of adaptive sports as part of their volleyball. in the recovery and rehabilitation from the three judges, and was portrayed the emotional struggle recovery. It also highlights the The Air Force Trials is the of the wounded, ill and injured encouraged to keep infusing his of two girls and won the honor impact the Wounded Warrior primary selection location for service members and veterans. personal style into his music and of audience choice. Alyssa’s solo program, or AFW2, has in the 40 primary and 10 alternate For more news and everyday life. His artistic method performance was a gripping piece helping with the restorative care members of Team Air Force at information, go to www. of playing piano, ending with him depicted through her prowess. of wounded warriors enrolled in the 2019 Department of Defense woundedwarrior.af.mil or visit the taking a seat on the keys, was the Congratulations to Miles and the program. Warrior Games June 21-30, in Facebook page at www.facebook. perfect closing performance at the Alyssa! The Trials are also a test of Tampa, Fla. com/airforcewoundedwarrior. 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for the training was adaptive too. A small group of Blended Operational Lightning Technicians from the 388th Maintenance Group traveled to Cannon AFB to provide training and support to the special operations airmen. “It’s been very valuable to interface with the refueling troops and special-ops guys,” said Master Sgt. Dantorrie Herring, 388th MXG. “A lot of lessons learned and we demonstrated that we can do this with a small group of BOLT Airmen.” Instead of bringing a group of 12 F-35A maintainers, F-35A maintainers, special ops Herring brought three F-35 BOLTs who are trained team up for forward refueling in multiple aspects of maintenance. In scenarios 388TH FIGHTER WING PUBLIC AFFAIRS like FARP operations, the CANNON AIR FORCE exercise. fi ght where other support said Lt. Col. Matthew Olsen, BOLT program can reduce BASE, N.M. (AFNS) -- The 9th SOS has refueled may be limited. director of operations for the manpower by more than 65 merica’s most F-22 Raptors and is “Setting up a FARP gives 421st Fighter Squadron and percent. advanced aircraft traditionally a place where us fl exibility in planning one of the F-35 pilots who “If you think about doing integrated with a new operations are given a because we now have the fl ew to Cannon AFB. this ‘real-world,’ we want variant of one of trial run, O’Rourke said. capability to land in a remote The training brought the smallest footprint we can A have,” Herring said. “With its oldest and truest airframes Expanding FARP location, refuel, potentially together pilots, maintainers, this week to provide more operations with the F-35A re-arm and go take the fi ght special operators and adaptive basing and BOLT combat fl exibility to the Air will provide commanders to the enemy, and the F-35 planners. you don’t have to send the Force. more options in a near-pear can bring a lot to the fi ght.” The maintenance footprint whole unit.” For the fi rst time, Airmen from the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base, Utah and Airmen from the 26th Special Tactics Squadron and the 27th Special Operation Minot Medical Plaza Logistics Readiness Squadron at Cannon AFB, trained and carried out a Forward Air Refueling Point operation from the MC-130J Welcomes Commando II to the F-35A Lightning II. During this forward refueling scenario, an MC- 130J lands at a remote airfi eld secured and managed Shawn Brooking, DNP, CNM by Air Force combat controllers. The C-130 crew, Women’s Health made up of loadmasters and fuels troops quickly set up equipment and fuel lines, then transfer fuel from the MC-130J to other aircraft landing behind them – in this case, an F-35A. The training is a building Carmelia Carroll, FNP-C block in adaptive basing Family Medicine development. Adaptive basing is a key component to providing air power in highly-contested modern warfare. To succeed, Airmen from diff erent platforms and diff erent specialties must train to work together Rachel Gruenberg, FNP-C eff ectively, planners said. “We’re really experienced Family Medicine at FARP operations with fourth-generation aircraft like the F-16 (Fighting Falcon) and the A-10 (Thunderbolt II) but this is the fi rst time we’ve done it with the F-35,” said Maj. Meghan O’Rourke, an MC-130J combat systems Natasha Shipman, AGNP-C offi cer with the 9th Special Adult and Geriatric Medicine Operations Squadron and one of the organizers of the
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