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1st Fighter Wing Fourth Quarter Award winners
February 20, 2007 — Congratulations to the following 2006 1st Fighter Wing Fourth Quarter Award winners: Company Grade Officer of the QuarterCapt. Jason Moore, 94th Aircraft Maintenance Unit Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the QuarterSenior Master Sgt. James Williams, 1st Component Maintenance Squadron NCO of the QuarterTech. Sgt. Mark Wing, 1st Civil Engineer... MORE

Langley Airman Leadership School Class 07-B graduates
February 20, 2007 — Congratulations to the following senior airmen of Class 07-B who graduated from the Langley Airman Leadership School Feb. 8: Air Combat Command Curtis Bradley 1st Aerospace Medicine Squadron Isabel Brooks and Sherrill Price 1st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Jason Ahern, Richard Bowman Jr., Nathaniel Brizendine, David Everett, Anthony Medaris, Roger... MORE

Warrior of the Week - Airman 1st Class Alicia Marie Bollie
February 20, 2007 — Officials from the 1st Equipment Maintenance Squadron nominated Airman 1st Class Alicia Marie Bollie for recognition as Warrior of the Week.Name: Airman 1st Class Alicia Marie BollieUnit: 1st Equipment Maintenance SquadronJob: Nondestructive inspection Hometown: Madrid, Iowa Career Goals: Leave Langley and go to college full time in the ROTC... MORE

Airman 1st Class Alicia Marie Bollie was chosen as the Warrior of the Week for Jan. 26, 2007. Photo by Airman 1st Class Vernon Young

2006 A1 Fourth Quarter Award Winners
February 20, 2007 — Congratulations to the following 2006 Air Combat Command A1 Fourth Quarter Awards winners: Noncommissioned Officer Staff Sgt. Sara Castrogiovanni, A1FA Senior NCO Master Sgt. Mike Skaggs, A1S Field Grade Officer Maj. Cherilyn Lobash, A1F Company Grade Officer Capt. Joseph Thomas IV, A1S Civilian Administrator Carole Anne Pabst, A1E Civilian... MORE

F-22 Raptors make mark at Red Flag
February 20, 2007 — The F-22A Raptor is flying in its first Red Flag exercise that started here Feb. 3, showcasing its stealth, super cruise and other advantages absent in legacy fighters. Within the exercise, pilots from the 94th Fighter Squadron, Langley AFB, Va., are flying F-22s against Red Flag aggressors, with pilots from the Royal Australian Air Force of... MORE

An F-22 Raptor flies off after being refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker during the Red Flag exercise Feb 7 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The two KC-135 Stratotankers from the 319th Air Refueling Wing at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., make up the lead tanker unit during the exercise. Red Flag is an exercise designed to hone the warfighting skills of Air Force pilots for conflicts. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Randi Norton)

Raptors arrive at Kadena
February 20, 2007 — Ten F-22 Raptors arrived here Feb. 17 and 18 for the first overseas deployment of the Air Force's newest air supremacy aircraft. The aircraft, assigned to the 27th Fighter Squadron at Langley Air Force Base, Va., started their deployment to Kadena almost 10 days previously with a stop at Hickam AFB, Hawaii. While en route, a software issue... MORE

An F-22 Raptor lands at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 18, marking the aircraft's first overseas deployment. The jet is one of 12 along with more than 250 Airmen deployed from Langley Air Force Base, Va., to Kadena as part of an air expeditionary force rotation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Ivacic)

1st FW command chief arrives
February 15, 2007 — The 1st Fighter Wing' s newest command chief has arrived. Chief Master Sgt. James MacKinley, who succeeds Chief Master Sgt. James Johnson, spent his first official day here, Feb. 12. Chief MacKinley, a Texas native, spent his career as an inventory management specialist before becoming a command chief in January 2004 for the 380th Wing, Al Dhafra... MORE

The newest and highest ranking enlisted Airman of the 1st Fighter Wing took command Feb. 12. Chief Master Sgt. James MacKinley, a 25 year veteran, plans to focus on the welfare of Airmen here.

Raptors released for first real-world deployment
February 8, 2007 — Twelve Raptors left their nest Feb. 7 for a 22-hour flight across the Pacific Ocean - the final phase of the F-22A's first real-world deployment.Along with the Air Force's newest weapon system, more than 250 Airmen left Feb.6, as part of the regularly scheduled Air Expeditionary Force deployment, which has been planned since the Raptor achieved... MORE

497th IG steals championship from SFS
February 8, 2007 — Donald Alexander led the 497th Intelligence Group to victory over 1st Security Forces Squadron with a buzzer-beating shot during the second of two games in overtime, ending the championship, 51 - 50.In the first game, the SFS proved why they were last year's over-35 basketball champions and defeated the 497th, never allowing the opponent a chance... MORE

Teen chosen to be pilot for a day
February 1, 2007 — The 71st Fighter Squadron held their inaugural Ironmen Foundation Day when a Hampton teen experienced a day as an Air Force fighter pilot here Jan. 26. "It was a lot of fun!" said Barry Hicks, 16, who was the young man chosen from Woodside High School for his outstanding maturity and leadership. "I got to see and learn a lot of things most people... MORE

Barry Hicks, Boys & Girls Club of the Virginia Peninsula, was chosen to be a pilot for a day with the 71st Fighter Squadron Ironmen Foundation Day Jan. 26.

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