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  • Base helps honor local veterans

    Like they do each year, Homestead's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4127 sponsored their annual Veterans Day Parade in historic downtown Homestead, Fla., Nov. 10. This year was no different, with plenty of military, local businesses, schools, and government officials honoring veterans past and

  • Congratulations to recent promotees

    Congratulations to the following Airmen who were recently promoted:- Master Sgt. Armstrong Gil, 482nd Maintenance Squadron- Master Sgt. Carlos Arias, 482nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron- Master Sgt. Miles McQueeney, 482nd Maintenance Group- Tech. Sgt. Jorge Ramos Lopez, 482nd Logistics Readiness

  • Base gate receives significant upgrades

    During a ribbon cutting ceremony, Col. Donald R. Lindberg, 482nd Fighter Wing commander, showcased the new Westover gate canopy here, Nov. 5."Our defenders are out here every day, rain or shine," said Lindberg. "This canopy will ensure they can do their job in the best possible environment." The

  • A look back at Wings Over Homestead 2012

    The following photos are a look back at Homestead Air Reserve Base's 2012 Wings Over Homestead air show. Follow @Homestead_ARB on Twitter and connect with Homestead ARB on Facebook to see more photos on the air show as well as news, updates, and all things Homestead ARB.

  • Airmen keep performers, emergency personnel connected during air show

    A key group of Airmen are maintaining the communications networks for the Wings Over Homestead air show here, Nov. 3 and 4.During the air show, Airmen assigned to the 482nd Communications Squadron set up and maintained a Joint Incident Site Communications Capability to provide radio communications

  • Thunderbirds welcome, perform for Wounded Warrior Project veterans

    As the 2012 Wings Over Homestead Air Show kicked-off, the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 demonstration met with 60 wounded warriors, veterans and disabled children during their practice day, Nov. 2.The guests arrived from the Wounded Warrior Project, an organization dedicated to helping injured

  • Wings Over Homestead air show day one sees thrills, excitement

    The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds scorched the skies above Homestead Air Reserve Base while other aerial demonstrations awed crowds during the first day of the Wings Over Homestead air show, Nov. 3. Spectators will again be able to take in all the sights and sounds of the air show Sunday, Nov. 4, as

  • Thunderbirds visit Homestead Senior High School

    Members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds visited Homestead Senior High School, Nov. 2, during their time in South Florida for the Wings Over Homestead air show, Nov. 3 and 4. The Thunderbirds have visited several locations throughout South Florida prior to the air show.

  • Thunderbirds prepare for Wings Over Homestead air show

    The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds tear through the skies above Homestead Air Reserve Base during a practice, Nov. 2, in preparation for the 2012 Wings Over Homestead air show, Nov. 3 and 4. As one of the most largely attended air shows in the country, spectators should keep in mind traffic to and from