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Date Range 8/1/2002 to 8/31/2002

8.30.2002 - Reservists must report extension to keep benefits  
Mobilized reservists who are extended into a second year must report the extension to their servicing military personnel unit to ensure they receive continuous health care and other benefits....
8.30.2002 - Guardsman avoids traffic by rowing to work  
Living and working in the nation's capital for most people means having to battle some of the worst road congestion anywhere in the United States....
8.30.2002 - Intern program develops future AF scientists, engineers  
While their friends were flipping burgers at fast food joints or hanging out at the mall this summer, a group of young scientists were experimenting with their futures in the Air Force Research Laboratory here....
8.30.2002 - Heavy metal  
A four-man crew, from the Air Force Reserve Command's 622nd Combat Logistics Support Squadron, replaces a piece of sheet metal on the tail of C-141 Starlifter during depot-level repair at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center here....
8.30.2002 - School produces C-130 warriors  
The Air Mobility Warfare Center's Combat Aerial Delivery School exists to produce the best of the best in the C-130 Hercules arena....
8.30.2002 - Air Force nearly sweeps DOD firefighter awards  
Air Force firefighters almost made it a clean sweep, receiving all but one Department of Defense annual firefighting award and sharing top honors for the other....
8.30.2002 - Commentary - Deployment: Expect the unexpected  
Are you ready to deploy?...
8.29.2002 - Transitional health care hinges on updating records  
Demobilizing reservists who wish to receive transitional health-care benefits need to update their records and obtain transitional medical care cards for their family members when they outprocess....
8.29.2002 - Exercising their right  
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8.29.2002 - Radiation check  
Master Sgt. Sean Meenagh (left) takes a radio frequency radiation measurement while Lt. Col. Mike Elliott records the data....
8.29.2002 - Football fans to get glimpse of military sacrifices  
8.29.2002 - Task force records Air Force's successes, mistakes in OEF  
8.29.2002 - Pay information available at your fingertips  
8.28.2002 - Mildenhall NCO 'checks' out Air Force Chess Team  
8.28.2002 - Student pilots learn basics of aerospace physiology  
8.28.2002 - Refuelers at rest  
8.28.2002 - AF TV News seeks questions for senior leadership special  
8.28.2002 - E-tools tested for maintenance use  
8.28.2002 - 'Man's best friend' helps keep warfighters safe  
8.28.2002 - First test of 'Net Decoy' system shows promise  
8.28.2002 - Air Force officials to cancel 100,000 travel cards  
8.27.2002 - Falcons kick off season Aug. 31  
8.27.2002 - Raptor redefines maneuverability  
8.27.2002 - Global wargame brings mobility up front  
8.27.2002 - Research lab applies robotic technology to mission  
8.27.2002 - Keep out!  
8.27.2002 - Dentist keeps airmen in fight against terrorism  
8.27.2002 - Hill experts renovate F-16s for Thailand's air force  
8.27.2002 - Ugandans benefit during medical exercise  
8.27.2002 - Commentary - Honesty, a timeless virtue  
8.26.2002 - Absentee voting program kicks into high gear  
8.26.2002 - Air Force extends per diem entitlement for reservists  
8.26.2002 - Supply flight keeps parts moving at OEF base  
8.26.2002 - C-17, C-130 will get laser-based jammer  
8.26.2002 - Medical exercise prepares participants for real-world events  
8.26.2002 - Haute cuisine desert style  
8.23.2002 - Anthrax vaccine important tool in force protection  
8.23.2002 - Officials face tough decisions about stressed specialties  
8.23.2002 - Launch marks new era of space vehicles  
8.23.2002 - CAMP offers fun for disabled children  
8.23.2002 - Mr. Sandman  
8.23.2002 - Air Force seeks partnerships  
8.23.2002 - General briefs personnel issues  
8.23.2002 - Air Force saving money on software upgrades  
8.23.2002 - Commentary - Reverse the trend, be safe this Labor Day weekend  
8.22.2002 - Kadena F-15 crashes Aug. 21  
8.22.2002 - Lifesaving loadmaster receives Cheney Award  
8.22.2002 - New facility for airborne laser ground testing  
8.22.2002 - Aircraft storage center receives first B-1  
8.22.2002 - Deployed airman uses words to weave war stories  
8.22.2002 - Let there be light!  
8.22.2002 - Team retrieves, returns personal items from crash site  
8.21.2002 - AF Crossroads puts information at users' fingertips  
8.21.2002 - AFMC leader earns engineering lifetime achievement award  
8.21.2002 - Clear communication  
8.21.2002 - AF gets 60 new C-17s  
8.21.2002 - New Web tool takes mystery out of mentoring  
8.21.2002 - New radar keeps skies safe  
8.20.2002 - Thrift Savings Plan offering improvements  
8.20.2002 - Team recovers Korean War remains  
8.20.2002 - Mom, son fight war on terrorism together  
8.20.2002 - General swears in recruits at Cowboys' 'Air Force Day'  
8.20.2002 - Quality-of-life survey offers opportunity to raise concerns  
8.20.2002 - Peterson airman stars in AF commercial  
8.20.2002 - Spouse's program takes off  
8.20.2002 - 'Go ahead, make my day'  
8.20.2002 - Commentary - Consequences of a DUI from an airman who knows  
8.19.2002 - Wing practicing sound resource management  
8.19.2002 - Team retains Eco-Challenge championship title  
8.19.2002 - Airman donates hair to charity  
8.19.2002 - Now showing: Aug. 19 edition of Air Force Television News  
8.19.2002 - Operation Pillowcase softens sting of family separation  
8.16.2002 - Flexibility enables Reserve to support AEF  
8.16.2002 - Disciplinary authority for friendly fire incident changed  
8.16.2002 - ROTC cadets shadow pilots  
8.16.2002 - Memorial honors MC-130 crash victims  
8.16.2002 - Yeager to give up military flying after October airshow  
8.16.2002 - AF bike team rolls across Iowa  
8.16.2002 - Air Force considers ECS training  
8.16.2002 - AF extends 14k mobilized Guard, Reserve members  
8.16.2002 - SATCOM delivers critical info for war on terrorism  
8.16.2002 - Moody people ready to rescue  
8.15.2002 - U.S. Northern Command setup becomes clearer  
8.15.2002 - AMC sends pet shipping reminders  
8.15.2002 - Help desk 'makes bits flow' to support war on terrorism  
8.15.2002 - Special forces visit medics who treated them  
8.15.2002 - Remembering close air support's humble beginnings  
8.15.2002 - Reserve aircrew honored for heroic mission  
8.15.2002 - Commentary - Recognize troops with more than awards  
8.14.2002 - SECAF, CSAF video warns against disclosures  
8.14.2002 - Cable guy  
8.14.2002 - Detachment activated to support V-22 testing  
8.14.2002 - Resume requirements clarified for Air Force civilian employment  
8.14.2002 - Education key to preventing financial hardship  
8.14.2002 - Air Force streamlines acquisition process  
8.14.2002 - Yokota airmen stay ready  
8.14.2002 - Air Force women sweep Armed Forces softball tourney  
8.13.2002 - Identity theft criminals can steal lives  
8.13.2002 - Dyess NCO nets $10,000 for idea  
8.13.2002 - Memorial honors airman's sacrifice  
8.13.2002 - Medical team helps Hondurans see better  
8.13.2002 - ROTC encampment includes Reserve TIs  
8.13.2002 - CCAF offers FAA certification for engine maintainers  
8.13.2002 - Busy engine shop keeps F-15s flying  
8.13.2002 - Airmen help local Citizen Corps Council  
8.13.2002 - Air Force announces OTS selections  
8.13.2002 - Commentary - Taking risks is not worth killing yourself, loved ones  
8.12.2002 - Licensing, certification info for military jobs available online  
8.12.2002 - 'Be safe' is course guideline  
8.12.2002 - AF celebrates pioneers of space frontier  
8.12.2002 - Aviano teen wins national photo contest  
8.12.2002 - Deployed medics train U.S. embassy employees in Qatar  
8.12.2002 - Air Force releases promotion data for staff sergeant  
8.12.2002 - Former officers challenge selection board instructions  
8.12.2002 - B-1 consolidation begins  
8.12.2002 - Agents recover stolen laptops; suspect in custody  
8.12.2002 - Prior to front lines: Reserve TIs train future  
8.10.2002 - Aircrew identified in MC-130H crash in Puerto Rico  
8.9.2002 - Commentary - Servicemembers' votes count  
8.9.2002 - Officials improve USAFE sponsorship program  
8.9.2002 - Bon voyage  
8.9.2002 - Security forces first line of defense for tent city  
8.9.2002 - Workload survey may alter future AFSC levels, aid retention  
8.9.2002 - Timm-berr!  
8.9.2002 - Review may spell relief to critically stressed career fields  
8.9.2002 - Reservists demobilize to prepare for new 'steady state'  
8.9.2002 - Four selected for Financial Management Leadership Program  
8.9.2002 - JEFX 2002 ends with positive results  
8.8.2002 - When lightning strikes  
8.8.2002 - Power production farm keeps OEF base running  
8.8.2002 - MC-130H crashes in Puerto Rico  
8.8.2002 - Servicemembers help children in Philippines  
8.8.2002 - F-16 simulator goes high energy  
8.8.2002 - Red Horse improves runways, housing in Afghanistan  
8.7.2002 - F-22 Raptor halfway through climatic laboratory tests  
8.7.2002 - Bird watch  
8.7.2002 - OEF missions 'challenging, fulfilling' for KC-135 crew  
8.7.2002 - Spangdahlem tests virtual out-processing initiative  
8.7.2002 - NCO finds grass greener in Air Force  
8.7.2002 - Setting her sights  
8.7.2002 - Edwards hosts Industry Outlook Conference  
8.7.2002 - Deployment doesn't dim NCO's martial arts goals  
8.7.2002 - 'Hey! What's the weather for tomorrow?'  
8.6.2002 - Ready, aim, fire  This story features at least one photo  
8.6.2002 - Quarterly overseas enlisted assignment listing available  
8.6.2002 - Changes made to officer promotion system  
8.6.2002 - Air Force names top historians  
8.6.2002 - Annual maintenance award winners announced  
8.6.2002 - Lyles delivers newest C-17 to Air Force  
8.6.2002 - Precautions help guard against West Nile Virus  
8.6.2002 - Defense Travel System making its way across Air Force  
8.6.2002 - Psychology program wins national award  
8.6.2002 - Medical team provides care to Honduran children  
8.6.2002 - Commentary - 'Don't sweat the small stuff' is usually bad advice  
8.5.2002 - Air Force releases all specialties from Stop-Loss  
8.5.2002 - August Citizen Airman magazine now available  
8.5.2002 - PERSCO team is mini personnel office  
8.5.2002 - Sergeant creates dragons in Japan  
8.5.2002 - Base uses worms to destroy waste  
8.5.2002 - Military must ensure 'no child is left behind'  
8.2.2002 - Lowest bidder wins this auction  
8.2.2002 - Tyndall remains longtime home to sea turtles  
8.2.2002 - Air Force battles shortage of scientists, engineers  
8.2.2002 - August issue of Airman available  
8.2.2002 - Idea earns employee $10,000, saves millions  
8.2.2002 - Team creates safe flight paths, clears skies  
8.2.2002 - New lodging program helps guarantee rooms  
8.2.2002 - Commentary - Fitness requires determination, commitment  
8.1.2002 - Air Force chaplains ensure religious freedom  
8.1.2002 - Air Force selects program to replace FormFlow  
8.1.2002 - New AWACS simulator put through paces  
8.1.2002 - Bluesuiter plays for Cleveland Browns  
8.1.2002 - Board determines F-15E fire causes  
8.1.2002 - Bonus for navigators, air battle managers possible  
8.1.2002 - Forward bound  
8.1.2002 - High-volume encouragement  
8.1.2002 - Rescue team saves Coast Guardsman at sea  
8.1.2002 - Longest-serving airman retires  



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