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  • 9th SFS conducts pilot-rescue exercise

    Airmen from the 9th Security Forces Squadron conducted a pilot-rescue exercise at Dragon Town here, Oct. 9. The scenario involved the simulated downing of a U.S. aircraft and the capture of the pilots by opposition forces.With the aid of Air Force contractors, security forces Airmen were tasked with

  • Beale Talent Showcase

    The Air Force Sergeants Association Chapter 1372 hosted a Talent Showcase at the Beale Theater, Oct. 11, 2013. The audience voted via text message for their favorites, and the top two contestants move on to perform at Rhythm 105.9 FM's talent showcase in Yuba City Calif., January 2014. Tech. Sgt.

  • MC-12W Liberty exceeds 300,000 flying hours

    Beale MC-12W Liberty aircraft surpassed 300,000 combat flying hours at a forward operating base in Afghanistan in September.The milestone translates to approximately 34 years of flying that the Liberty team achieved in less than four. Project Liberty was also credited with flying 73 percent of all

  • On the home stretch, 30 days until CUI!

    Mark your calendars, only 30 days remain until the long anticipated Consolidated Unit Inspection, more commonly known as the CUI. For many months, we have been preparing for the inspection while also continuing to support the warfighters around the globe.When one thinks of an inspection, they

  • Beale introduces fitness kiosks

    The 9th Force Support Squadron recently installed two Fitness on Request kiosks at workout facilities on base as part of an Air Force-wide effort to provide fitness alternatives to Airmen. One kiosk has been installed in the aerobics room at the Harris Fitness Center and one kiosk is located on the

  • Beale hosts Day for Kids

    Team Beale held a Day for Kids event at the Youth Center here Sept. 20.The free event featured many activities for children to include jump houses, rock wall, live music and an exotic animal show.  The event also hosted a Jr. Personnel Deployment Line to give military children the experience of what

  • Beale vows to never forget POW/MIA sacrifices

    Team Beale honored America's Prisoners of War and those still Missing in Action with a remembrance breakfast and roll call Sept. 20. National POW/MIA Recognition Day is a day of remembrance and hope for the speedy and safe return of American Prisoners of War and those still Missing in Action. It is

  • 2013 Reno Air Races

    Reno, Nev., held it's 50th National Championship Air Racing event Sep. 11-15.To view slideshow click here.  

  • RQ-4 surpasses 100,000 flight hours

    The Northrop Grumman Corp. announced the aircraft achieved 100,000 flight hours Sept. 5. The RQ-4 and U-2 are the Air Force's primary high-altitude intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft.To view slideshow click here.