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459th Religious Affairs Airman saves life off duty

Tech Sgt. James Laska, 459th Air Refueling Wing Chaplain Corps, Religious Affairs Airman, recently used his extensive medical background gained from both his military and civilian training to save a life while on his civilian job. (U.S. Air Force photo/SrA Andreaa Phillips)
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50th OSS beats Monday blues with mindfulness course

Dr. Nicole Stoughton, Space Team for Airmen Resilience Team psychologist, teaches a mindfulness session at the 50th OSS Monday Morning Mindfulness forum, Jan. 13, 2020. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, embedded mental health providers across the Air Force, like Dr. Stoughton, are helping Airmen deal with stress from the COVID-19 pandemic while they continuing essential Air Force missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan Whitely)
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560th & 39th FTS Pilot for a Day visit

Lt. Col. Matthew Alley, 39th Flying Training Squadron T-38 instructor pilot and Pilot for a Day roadshow coordinator, presents a 39th FTS Cobra patch to a patient from Christus Children’s Hospital of San Antonio during a Pilot for a Day roadshow visit on Aug. 28, 2024. The “Pilot for a Day” roadshow program is a community outreach initiative conducted by the 560th Flying Training Squadron and 39th FTS that offers children with serious illnesses a day of excitement and distraction from their medical challenges by giving them an opportunity to interact with service members and engage in activities that simulate the experience of being a pilot.
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560th & 39th FTS Pilot for a Day visit

Capt. Brendan Biscan (left), 560th Flying Training Squadron T-38C Upgrade PIT Instructor, and Lt. Col. Michael Trott, 560th FTS director of operations, present a 560th FTS Chargin' Cheetahs patch to a patient from Christus Children’s Hospital of San Antonio during a Pilot for a Day roadshow visit on Aug. 28, 2024. The Pilot for a Day roadshow program is a community outreach initiative conducted by the 560th Flying Training Squadron and 39th FTS that offers children with serious illnesses a day of excitement and distraction from their medical challenges by giving them an opportunity to interact with service members and engage in activities that simulate the experience of being a pilot.
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560th & 39th FTS Pilot for a Day visit

On Aug. 28, 2024, personnel from the 560th Flying Training Squadron and 39th Flying Training Squadron participated in the second Pilot for a Day Roadshow which was coordinated with Christus Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, Texas. The Pilot for a Day roadshow program is a community outreach initiative conducted by the 560th FTS and 39th FTS that offers children with serious illnesses a day of excitement and distraction from their medical challenges by giving them an opportunity to interact with service members and engage in activities that simulate the experience of being a pilot at their respective location.
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560th & 39th FTS Pilot for a Day visit

On Aug. 28, 2024, personnel from the 560th Flying Training Squadron, 12th Operations Group, and 39th Flying Training Squadron show a patient from Christus Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, Texas, a helmet during the squadron's second Pilot for a Day Roadshow which was coordinated with the hospital. The team brought helmets, G-suits, and other flight equipment to show the kids, as well as VR training goggles for them to try out. They went room to room escorted by hospital staff, visited kids and families, and handed out squadron patches, stickers, and signed aircraft lithographs to all the children.
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560th & 39th FTS Pilot for a Day visit

On Aug. 28, 2024, personnel from the 12th Operations Group, 560th Flying Training Squadron, and 39th Flying Training Squadron pose for a group photo with two hospital service dogs after participating in the second Pilot for a Day Roadshow which was coordinated with Christus Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, Texas. The Pilot for a Day roadshow program is a community outreach initiative conducted by the 560th FTS and 39th FTS that offers children with serious illnesses a day of excitement and distraction from their medical challenges by giving them an opportunity to interact with service members and engage in activities that simulate the experience of being a pilot at their respective location.
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560th & 39th FTS Pilot for a Day visit

Cameryn Winn, child development intern from University of Texas San Antonio, helps broadcast a closed-circuit television show which involved virtual bingo hosted by Christus Children’s Hospital of San Antonio and two 560th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilots on Aug. 28, 2024. The visit was part of a community outreach initiative, called the Pilot for a Day roadshow, conducted by the 560th FTS and 39th Flying Training Squadron that offers children with serious illnesses a day of excitement and distraction from their medical challenges by giving them an opportunity to interact with service members and engage in activities that simulate the experience of being a pilot at their respective location.
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The transition to the TRICARE.mil domain incorporates new layouts and adds helpful features to enhance the user experience and provide easier access to information about the local military hospital or clinic and the TRICARE benefit in one place.
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59MDW LIFESTYLE 20-05-08

Combining healthy diet, exercise and sleep habits is the key to an overall healthful lifestyle, something that is paramount in many people’s minds during the ongoing pandemic.
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5th FTS welcomes new commander

Col. Amy Lewis, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presents a Meritorious Service Medal to Lt. Col. Anthony Straw, 5th Flying Training Squadron outgoing commander, during an official change of command ceremony conducted at Vance Air Force Base, Okla., on Apr. 18, 2024. The Meritorious Service Medal, established in 1969, recognizes individuals for their meritorious noncombatant service to the United States.
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5th FTS welcomes new commander

Lt. Col. Christina Hopper addresses guests, attendees, and personnel after assuming command of the 5th Flying Training Squadron at Vance Air Force Base, Okla., on Apr. 18, 2024.As a command pilot who has flown more than 50 combat missions throughout Operations Southern Watch and Iraqi Freedom, Hopper is now responsible for the execution of the Air Education and Training Command / Air Force Reserve Command Associate Instructor Program at Vance, supporting 71st Flying Training Wing operations, conducting nearly 9,000 sorties annually.
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5th FTS welcomes new commander

Col. Amy Lewis (left), 340th Flying Training Group commander, presents the 5th Flying Training Squadron command guidon to Lt. Col. Christina Hopper, 5th FTS commander, during the squadron's change of command ceremony at Vance Air Force Base, Okla., on Apr. 18, 2024. As a command pilot who has flown more than 50 combat missions throughout Operations Southern Watch and Iraqi Freedom, Hopper is now responsible for the execution of the Air Education and Training Command / Air Force Reserve Command Associate Instructor Program at Vance, supporting 71st Flying Training Wing operations, conducting nearly 9,000 sorties annually.
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6th Air Refueling Squadron remains mission ready

The boom of a KC-10 Extender, flown by the 6th Air Refueling Squadron, makes dry contact with another KC-10 over Oregon, March 12, 2020. Making contact without offloading fuel is referred to as a “dry contact.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathon Carnell)
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70th Flying Training Squadron Airmen donate and deliver hurricane relief supplies to South Texas

Reserve Airmen from the 340th Flying Training Group’s 70th Flying Training Squadron at the Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo. volunteered their Labor Day weekend to gather and deliver supplies to citizens in Beaumont, Texas after Hurricane Harvey. (Courtesy photo )
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70th Flying Training Squadron Airmen donate and deliver hurricane relief supplies to South Texas

Reserve Airmen from the 340th Flying Training Group’s 70th Flying Training Squadron at the Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo.collaborated with Army teammates to load more than 600 pounds of relief supplies to deliver to citizens in Beaumont, Texas after Hurricane Harvey. (Courtesy photo).
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70th FTS Change of Command ceremony

Col. Amy Lewis, 340th Flying Training Group commander, addresses attendees May 8, 2024, during the 70th Flying Training Squadron change of command ceremony in which Lt. Col. James Morgan relinquished command of the squadron to Lt. Col. Christopher Rothe at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo. The 70th FTS provides augmentation to the cadet airmanship programs for over 4,000 cadets annually, providing flying and jump instructor continuity across all airmanship programs including soaring, free-fall, powered flight and flight screening. (U.S. Air Force photo/Trevor Cokley)
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70th FTS Change of Command ceremony

Lt. Col. Christopher Rothe addresses guests, attendees, and personnel after assuming command of the 70th Flying Training Squadron during a change of command ceremony at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo., on May 5, 2023. Morgan is now responsible for the execution of the Air Education and Training Command / Air Force Reserve Command Associate Instructor Program at USAFA, supporting operations of the 306th Flying Training Group by conducting over 55,000 sorties and 22,000 parachute jumps annually. (U.S. Air Force photo/Trevor Cokley)
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70th FTS Change of Command ceremony

Col. Amy Lewis, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presents the 70th Flying Training Squadron guidon to new squadron commander Lt. Col. Christopher Rothe during the squadron's change of command ceremony held at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo., on May 8, 2024. Rothe assumed command of the 70th FTS from Lt. Col. James Morgan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Trevor Cokley)
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70th FTS Change of Command ceremony

A U.S. Air Force Academy glider is placed as a backdrop static during the 70th Flying Training Squadron change of command ceremony in which Lt. Col. Christopher Rothe assumed command of the squadron from Lt. Col. James Morgan on May 8, 2024, in Colorado Springs, Colo. Col. Amy Lewis, 340th Flying Training Group commander, officiated the change of command ceremony. The 70th FTS provides augmentation to the cadet airmanship programs for over 4,000 cadets annually, providing flying and jump instructor continuity across all airmanship programs including soaring, free-fall, powered flight and flight screening. (U.S. Air Force photo/Trevor Cokley)
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