• Influenza vaccine essential for Airmen and their families

    The yearly influenza vaccine is one of the most important regular immunizations for Airmen and their families. This year will be different because the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended not using the live attenuated influenza vaccine commonly known as FluMist. All the

  • Flu shots are here

    This year’s flu vaccination season kicked off on Sept. 29. Col. Michael Downs, 17th Training Wing Commander, group commanders, joint service commanders and other wing leadership have received their flu vaccination. The regular flu season starts this month and runs until June 2017.“An annual flu

  • Fire Prevention Week 2016

    National Fire Prevention Week has been observed since its inception in 1922. What started as a way to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire quickly became a weeklong event dedicated to informing the public about fire safety. As a matter of fact, the President of the United States has signed a

  • Rucking 12-miles for Jacobson

    The 17th Security Forces Squadron hosted a 12-mile Jacobson Ruck March for 2016 starting at the San Angelo Regional Airport Sept. 28. The ruck march honored Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Jacobson, the first security forces Airman to die during Operation Iraqi Freedom Sept. 28, 2005. Over 52 members,