• Commanders from across the nation train to be a Goodfellow Fire Marshall

    Col. Michael Downs, 17th Training Wing Commander, participated in Goodfellow Fire Marshall training along with Civil Engineering Commanders from across the nation Aug. 2 through the 4, at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy.Downs participated in the course to gain a better

  • Commissaries celebrate 226 years of Coast Guard service

    While the Defense Commissary Agency’s 25th birthday on Oct. 1 is fast approaching, the agency salutes the people it has had the privilege to serve for the last 25 years: the men, women, and families of the military community.In August, DeCA observes the 226th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard.

  • 17th TRW quarterly award winners

    The 17th Training Wing recognized the top Airmen and civilians of the quarter during the 17th TRW Quarterly Awards Ceremony at the Event Center July 29.The event honored outstanding professionals for their significant contributions to the wing, community and mission in 12 categories.Col. Michael

  • Incirlik Commissary supports base during commercial power outage in Turkey

    Operating seven days on backup generator power, the commissary at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, was “more than a grocery store” for the service members and their families there during the commercial power outage that began July 16.By the time electricity was restored to the base July 22, Keith