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  • New colonel, new commander at 70th APS

    The 70th Aerial Port Squadron here shared in the promotion of Guy Lindholm to colonel Saturday morning, and said goodbye to him in the afternoon as Maj. Diana Echols assumed command of the squadron. Col. Dennis Daley, special assistant to the commander, 482nd Fighter Wing, lauded Colonel Lindholm

  • Deployed reservists in good hands

    Stories of selflessness and courage are still being revealed over one month after the 93rd Fighter Squadron's return from a deployment to Balad Air Base, Iraq. While the 93rd Fighter Squadron personnel were deployed on a 90-day mission as an aviation package with pilots, maintainers and maintenance

  • Driven to serve

    The resume reads more like that of a presidential appointee than a doctor from Miami. A cum laude graduate from medical school; a magna cum laude master's degree in business administration; a score of professional affiliations up and down the Eastern Seaboard; fluently speaks English, French and

  • Celestial Eagle: Historic F-15 anti-satellite mission remembered

    The F-15 test pilot settled into the cockpit of the premier fighter jet in the world at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., awaiting takeoff with a 2,700 pound, 18-foot long missile mounted to the jet's centerline. The mission, dubbed the "Celestial Eagle Flight," called for a nearly vertical ascent to

  • Base hosts Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart Service Academy Day

    The 482nd Fighter Wing hosted the Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart Service Academy Day on Saturday for local high school students interested in attending university-level U.S. Armed Forces service academies. Approximately 15 students and their families met with representatives from the Air Force, Coast Guard,

  • Base support services turned over to contractors

    482nd Fighter Wing reservists performing their annual tour at Homestead Air Reserve Base will notice a significant shakeup in the personnel manning base support services, and they may also see many familiar faces wearing new corporate attire. As of August 1, Satellite Services Inc. employees