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Freedom to Serve

Isaac Woodard Jr. was a decorated African-American World War II veteran. On February 12, 1946, hours after being honorably discharged from the United States Army, he was attacked while still in uniform by South Carolina police as he was taking a bus home.

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Freedom to Serve

Isaac Woodard Jr. was a decorated African-American World War II veteran. On February 12, 1946, hours after being honorably discharged from the United States Army, he was attacked while still in uniform by South Carolina police as he was taking a bus home.

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NATO Meeting

The meeting of NATO defense ministers gets underway in Brussels, Feb. 16, 2022.

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DEERS updates

Being able to use TRICARE depends on you keeping your information up to date in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS). DEERS is a database of active duty and retired service members, their family members, and others who are eligible for TRICARE. TRICARE eligibility shows up in DEERS based on the sponsor’s status. It’s essential to keep your DEERS record up to date to get timely and effective TRICARE benefits.

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Gen. Daniel 'Chappie' James Jr.

Gen. Daniel 'Chappie' James Jr. receives his fourth star. He was the first Black American to attain the rank of four-star general in the U.S. military.

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Air Force Lt. Gen. Daniel James III receives the Distinguished Flying Cross from his father, Air Force Gen. Daniel "Chappie" James Jr. James III passed away August 1, 2017, in Alexandria, Virginia. (Courtesy Photo)

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Air Force Col. Daniel “Chappie” James (left), and Air Force Col. Robin Olds, commander of the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing, stand together for a photo. James was Olds’ vice commander on deployment in South Vietnam in the late 1960s.

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During Vietnam, Air Force Gen. Daniel “Chappie” James Jr. flew 78 combat missions, including the infamous Operation Bolo mission in which seven communist MiG-21 aircraft were destroyed. Operation Bolo was a deception-based mission intended to trick enemy fighter aircraft into battle where American fighters held the advantage. This operation pitted the U.S. F-4 Phantom II against the MiG-21 and, because of the operation, the enemy re-evaluated their MiG-21 strategy and deployment.

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Chappie James became the first African-American general in the United States Air Force and was later the first African-American four-star general in any American military service branch.

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Hello, is anyone listening?

Dennis Lange, Chief of Complaints, Inspector General’s Office 88th Air Base Wing.

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Alamo Wing annual awards for 2021 announced

Col. Terry McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 433rd AW command chief, present the First Sergeant of the Year award to Senior Master Sgt. Tania Mcguire, 433rd Civil Engineer Squadron, at the wing’s annual awards ceremony Feb. 5, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Monet Villacorte)

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Alamo Wing annual awards for 2021 announced

Col. Terry McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 433rd AW command chief, present the Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year award to Master Sgt. Justin Lundgaard, 26th Aerial Port Squadron, at the wing’s annual awards ceremony Feb. 5, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Monet Villacorte)

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Alamo Wing annual awards for 2021 announced

Col. Terry McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 433rd AW command chief, present the Noncommissioned Officer of the Year award to Tech. Sgt. Christine Narro, 433rd Medical Squadron, at the wing’s annual awards ceremony Feb. 5, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Monet Villacorte)

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Alamo Wing annual awards for 2021 announced

Col. Terry McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 433rd AW command chief, present the Airman of the Year award to Staff Sgt. Christian Alejos, 433rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, at the wing’s annual awards ceremony Feb. 5, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Alejos was recently promoted to staff sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Monet Villacorte)

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Alamo Wing annual awards for 2021 announced

Col. Terry McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 433rd AW command chief, stand with the annual wing award winners after the awards ceremony Feb. 5, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Monet Villacorte)

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Alamo Wing annual awards for 2021 announced

Maj. Nicholas Velazquez, 433rd Maintenance Squadron commander, accepts the Alamo Wing Combat Ready Spirit Award on behalf of the 433rd MXS from Col. Terry McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 433rd AW command chief, at the wing’s annual awards ceremony Feb. 5, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Monet Villacorte)

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Alamo Wing annual awards for 2021 announced

Col. Terry McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 433rd AW command chief, present the Honor Guard/Guardian of the Year award to Staff Sgt. Gary Montoya, 74th Aerial Port Squadron, at the wing’s annual awards ceremony Feb. 5, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Monet Villacorte)

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Alamo Wing annual awards for 2021 announced

Col. Terry McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 433rd AW command chief, present the Category III Civilian of the Year award to Ms. Rosario Genuardi, 433rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, at the wing’s annual awards ceremony Feb. 5, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Monet Villacorte)

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Alamo Wing annual awards for 2021 announced

Col. Terry McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 433rd AW command chief, present the Category II Civilian of the Year award to Senior Master Sgt. Lisa Green, 433rd Aerospace Medicine Squadron, at the wing’s annual awards ceremony Feb. 5, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Green works in a dual capacity as a military member and a civilian employee. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Monet Villacorte)

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Alamo Wing annual awards for 2021 announced

Col. Terry McClain, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 433rd AW command chief, present the Flight Commander of the Year award to Maj. Melissa Greenwood, 26th Aerial Port Squadron, at the wing’s annual awards ceremony Feb. 5, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Monet Villacorte)

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