4 Die in Air Force Medevac Crash in Afghanistan

All, I have said before and will say it again, it is hard as heck to get info about the Air Force for our site.  But I wanted to recognize these heroes who gave their all in support of the Medevac mission in Afghanistan. 6/11/2010 – WASHINGTON (AFNS) — Department of Defense officials announced June […]

(Air Force) Western Medicine helping in Afghanistan

  From AirForcetimes.com KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan — Abdul Bachery fell off a roof when he was 10 and spent seven years limping around with a dislocated right knee. In March, after spending nearly half his life injured, Bachery finally found help. An Afghan orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Nik Mohammad Shinwad, reconstructed Bachery’s knee at Kandahar Regional […]

GAO: Temporary retirement troops in limbo

Talk about a Cluster “F***!” This program has been a problem for years.  I have had shipmates who have gone through the Temp Retirement Board.  It is true that you can’t get on with your life. From the Air Force Times: A new Government Accountability Office report takes the Defense Department to task for a […]