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June 14, 2011
Change of Command set for June 23, Col. Damiano becomes 58th commander of historic wing

The 17th Training Wing Change of Command is set for 9 a.m. June 23 at the Parade Field here. Col. Mark T. Damiano, Commander of the 70th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group, Ft. Meade, Md., will become the 58th commander of the historic 17th TRW. He will replace Col. Thomas Geary,
June 14, 2011
Vice Commander bids Team Goodfellow farewell

After 25 years of service, Col. David Rearick, 17th Training Wing Vice Commander, retires Monday, during a ceremony in the Event Center.Serving his last two years here, Colonel Rearick, has held various operational, staff and joint assignments in Asia, Europe and the United States as a flight chief,
June 14, 2011
Swimming can be fun, and deadly

In the summer of 2005, my son Richard's best friend Mike drowned in the river near Christoval, Texas. He was only 18 years old. So swimming safety is near and dear to my heart. Mike and Richard were planning on joining the Air Force on the Buddy Program in just a couple of weeks. Needless to say,
June 13, 2011
Food guide pyramid becomes a food plate

A new graphic image was unveiled this month to illustrate the basics of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. What a healthy meal looks like is now represented by a colorful plate divided into four wedges representing fruits, vegetables, grains and proteins, plus a small circle, where a drinking

Change of Command set for June 23, Col. Damiano becomes 58th commander of historic wing