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U.S. Air Force Col. Alejandro Ganster, 17th Training Group commander, presents a 20 year recognition certificate to Ronald Hoelle, 312th Training Squadron training developer, at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Dec. 7, 2017. Hoelle has been working with the 17th TRG for the entirety of his career as a civilian. (U.S. Air Force photo by Russell Stewart/Released) Ronald Hoelle is recognized for 40 years of government service
 To celebrate his 20 years of government service, Ronald Hoelle’s coworkers and wife surprised him with a ceremony and breakfast with Col. Alejandro Ganster, 17th Training Group commander, presenting his service pin on Dec. 7 at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas.Before serving 20 years as a
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U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Dominque M. Smith-Bryant, a 315th student, logs into the Project Maven website to label objects through the program Nov. 21, 2017. As a student waiting to start class she uses some of her time to help the base team earn rewards in the Project Maven website. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Seraiah Hines/Released) Goodfellow participates in training AI
At the beginning of November, Goodfellow started participating in Project Maven, a program created by the Secretary of Defense with the intent of helping artificial intelligence learn. By creating a profile, any military service member, or individual working for the Department of Defense, can help the program learn by labeling imagery and video, helping it distinguish particulars.
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U.S. Air Force Capt. Elizabeth Guidara , 315th Training Squadron student, demonstrates combative techniques on U.S. Air Force Capt. Justin Arbogast, 315th Training Squadron student, during her course at the local women’s shelter San Angelo, TX, Oct 21, 2017. Guidara initiated the program to teach women skills and techniques against physical intimidation. Goodfellow members empower women against violence
It is a common misconception that domestic violence happens to ‘other’ people. According to the Cosmopolitan article, “14 Misconceptions about domestic violence,” other pervasive misconceptions include the idea that abuse is a private matter and the women who stay are weak-willed.
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U.S. Air Force Col. Jeffery Sorrell, 17th Training Wing vice commander, gives closing remarks after a panel discussion on the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant at the Base Theater on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 20, 2017. Sorrell mentioned the importance for intelligence professionals to have knowledge of their enemy and thanked Dr. Yahya Michot, Hartford Seminary professor, and Anthony Celso, Angelo State University professor of security studies, for their time and coined them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Scott Jackson/Released) Herald of terror
U.S. Air Force Capt. Iskandar Atajanow, 17th Training Wing chaplain, presided over a panel discussion at the base theater. The panelists, Dr. Anthony Celso, Angelo State University professor of security studies, and Dr. Yahya Michot, Hartford Seminary professor of Islamic thought and Christian –Muslim relations, gave context and understanding as to
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Baty, 17th Communications Squadron client systems technician, Staff Sgt. Louis Perry, 17th CS client systems technician, and a Habitat for Humanity volunteer, go over plans for their volunteer day for HFH center in San Angelo, Texas, Oct. 26, 2017. 17th CS spent most of the day reorganizing and preparing HFH for a fundraising event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Scott Jackson/Released) 17th Communications Squadron reaches out
Once a month the 17th Communications Squadron dedicates a day to helping out the local community. For the month of October, Staff Sgt. Adam Baty, 17th CS client systems technician, chose his squadron to help out San Angelo’s Habitat for Humanity center.Baty picked Habitat for Humanity because of his familiarity with their organization.“It’s one of
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Tanya Davis, 312th Training Squadron chief of training development, demonstrates how the Fire MILE (Mobile Interaction Learning Environment) can benefit from the AirPlay feature of an iPad at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas Oct. 13, 2017. With AirPlay the trainees and instructors could share with the class any e-book, application, or training video with ease by simply displaying their iPad onto a television screen. (U.S. Air Force phot by Airman 1st Class Zachary Chapman/Released) Fire MILE creates a roadmap of educational benefits
Firefighting may not have changed much over the years, but the way the Fire Academy plans to teach it has, due to the Fire MILE (Mobile Interaction Learning Environment) and its integration with the classrooms at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy on Goodfellow.Fire MILE approaches how newer generations learn and the technology
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315th Training Squadron Student of the Month for Sept. 2017, U.S. Air Force Airman Patricia Denman, 315th Training Squadron trainee, in Brandenburg Hall on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 5, 2017. The 17th Training Wing's mission is to develop and inspire exceptional intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, and fire protection professionals for America and her allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Randall Moose/released) September 2017 Student of the Month
Airman Patricia Denman, 315th Training Squadron trainee, is the Goodfellow Student of the Month Spotlight for September, a series highlighting exceptional Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.17th Training Wing Public Affairs: What led you to join the military?Both my grandfathers served and I have two brothers that served. I put it off, mostly
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Hoffmaster competes in a bench pressing competition. In recognition of American Veterans Disabled for Life day
On Dec. 16, 2016 President Barack Obama declared Oct. 5 as American Veterans Disabled for Life day, which coincides with the dedication of the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial in Washington.There are 1,020 civilians working here at Goodfellow, most of those are veterans, and within that group many are disabled. Kurt Hoffmaster, 17th
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Photo illustration by Aryn Lockhart. Goodfellow’s print shop stays relevant in today’s digital world
The first printing press was invented around 1440. This revolutionary piece of equipment changed the face of communication. Over the past 577 years, as the world evolved, so too did the world of printing. On Goodfellow Air Force Base, the local print shop has kept up with these changes over the past 50 years, providing printed materials to test and
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Each of the supplements shown here, either health or pre-workout, can pose a risk to those taking them unless the proper steps are taken. Talking to a doctor, a nutritionist, or doing research can educate on what side effects or risks come with certain supplements. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman Zachary Chapman/Released) The missing step in using supplements
Many people take supplements in one variation or another, but when recommendations or information on what is safe come from paid sponsors, then it becomes confusing.“One thing that I want to push out to all the inbound students and all the base newcomers is that there is a website called opps.org, which is Operation Supplement Safety website,” said
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