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The time we saved a life

F. E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE, Wyo.— As Airmen, we are constantly preparing to be ready for the worst days of our lives. We live by a fit to fight ethos and maintain readiness for the most extreme of emergency situations. Though, sometimes we realize we aren’t just prepared to fight for our ...

Holiday safety: To drink, or not to drink

WASHINGTON — Parties and special occasions usually involve games, music, and alcoholic beverages. They are times of festivity and fun. For someone concerned about alcohol intake or battling substance abuse, social events may seem threatening. But it is possible to participate in activities ...

Put food safety on Thanksgiving menu

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. — Thanksgiving meals are some of the largest prepared each year and come with a significant amount of stress. Preparing large meals requires the cook to juggle many “different pots” at the same time but getting the turkey roasted just right is main objective of ...

Winter resiliency — It’s important to have a plan

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Has the season transitions from the summer mania of outdoor activities to the dark and quiet winter months, special consideration and preparation should be taken to be ready. Just because the weather is cold and dark doesn’t mean there are fewer activities ...

Veterans Day: Show your gratitude

History is full of stories of service members who have displayed exceptional heroism. From the Revolutionary War to the current conflicts, men and women have served with courage and honor, many of whom never returned home.Veterans Day provides us the opportunity to reflect upon the tremendous ...