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Articles from 4/2008

Air Force Training Records go Digital

April 25, 2008 - Air Force officials are fielding two systems currently available through the Air Force Portal that make it easier to keep on-the-job training records up-to-date, saving time and money.

Pilots Contribute to Sorties Milestone, Much More

April 22, 2008 - At 6 a.m., it's another early April morning in Iraq as the two pilots deployed from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, get ready to venture into harm's way yet again.

Gates Forms Task Force to Promote Intelligence, Surveillance for Warfighters

April 21, 2008 - Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates established a new task force last week to ensure the Defense Department is doing everything possible to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) assets to support warfighters.

New Report on Vets’ Mental Health ‘Very Consistent’ with Military Findings

April 17, 2008 - A study released today shows that nearly 20 percent of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans report symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder or major depression, findings that military health officials called “very consistent” with their own.

Pearl-like Coating from Oysters Could Protect Aircraft

April 15, 2008 - Scientists from the University of Dayton Research Institute have manipulated the process of shell and pearl formation in oysters to demonstrate a method for depositing pearl-like coatings onto various metal surfaces.

America Supports You: Military Family Web Site Up for ‘Internet Oscar’

April 14, 2008 - A prominent online community for military families is a finalist in the 12th Annual Webby Awards.

PaCom Commander Visits Marine Security Detachment in Jakarta

April 10, 2008 - Three months into his job as detachment commander, Marine Corps Staff Sgt. James Sturla said he’s hard-pressed to find a more interesting or gratifying job than overseeing his fellow Marines who guard the U.S. Embassy here.

New Concept in Maintenance Training Comes to Fruition

April 09, 2008 - Years of hard work and planning came to realization April 7 when the first class of F-22 Raptor maintenance students graduated from the $21 million F-22 Maintenance Training Facility here.

Face of Defense: Flight Engineer Reaches 10,000-Hour Milestone

April 08, 2008 - A flight engineer with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing’s 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron surpassed 10,000 flight hours during a KC-10 Extender mission March 29.

Senior Citizen Hits Slopes to Inspire Younger Disabled Vets

April 02, 2008 - Seventy-four-year-old Bob Eiden stood on a snow bank overlooking Snowmass Mountain yesterday, mentally preparing himself for his first experience on skis, 16 months after having his right leg amputated.

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