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  • Airport Bureau dog teams sniff out Dragon Town

    Dragon Town is a training village. It is most often used by the 9th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) to practice clearing buildings. Today, it was the used by six dog teams of the Explosive Detection K9 unit from the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office-- Airport Bureau. Two more teams from Beale’s own

  • Wheatland Union High School football team touches down on Beale AFB

    Those diverse experiences with the Air Force influenced Crawley as a teacher and a coach and, “helped [him] communicate with different groups of students.” When asked if there was much similarity between the training he received in the Air Force and the skills he teaches on the football field, he

  • Beale Innovation Team Members Spark Course Impacting Force of the Future

    EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Over the past 6 months, the Beale Innovation Team attended multiple temporary duties (TDY) tackling innovation combat employment under the name Combat Innovation Task Force with the premise that if Airmen were in a contested environment on an island, would they be able

  • Habu Brats Return to Beale AFB After 50 Years

    BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Fifty years after the Wheatland Union High School (WUHS) Class of 1974 graduated, 25 alumni known as the “Habu Brats,” returned to Beale Air Force Base, where many of their parents supported the legendary SR-71 Blackbird program.

  • Air Force examines emerging tactics during Bamboo Eagle

    More than 10,000 personnel from the Department of Defense, the United Kingdom, and Australia participated in exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3, a combat-representative exercise including operational test and evaluation experts from the 605th Test and Evaluation Squadron. The OT&E experts’ mission was to

  • Serving my country while doing what I love

    By Airman 1st Class Grace Glotfelty, 9th Operations Support Squadron weather journeymanEver since I can remember, joining the military was something I wanted to do. Part of that may be due to me growing up less than five miles outside the gates of Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. I remember seeing

  • Patriotic Golf Tournament

    The Beale Military Liaison Council (BMLC) hosted the highly anticipated annual Patriotic Golf Tournament, Aug. 23. It was a cool day in the late Northern California summer, a nice reprieve from the heat of the past few weeks for those that came out for a day of fundraising, networking, and fun.