Commentary

Commentary

Slay your ‘power vampires’ at work, home

by Don Doran

USAG Kaiserslautern environmental management division

Resource conservation: what an ambiguous term. Who does it apply to? Who should manage it? How does it affect me, or better said, what part do I play? With such “catch-all” terminology, we often lose sight of the impact each of us contributes to the end problem. That’s why sometimes […]

June 4, 2010 ×

Commentary

Mentorship: our unwritten core responsibility

by Col. Don Bacon

3rd Air Force deputy commander

The Air Force grows its military leaders from within.

June 4, 2010 ×

Commentary

Leadership is not convenient: Part 1

Editor’s note: This is Part I of a two-part series. The next part will be published in next week’s paper. Being a leader in today’s Air Force is not an easy task. The multi-talented requirements have taken a new meaning due to high operations tempo, longer deployments and manning cuts. […]

May 28, 2010 ×

Commentary

AF officials launch Critical Days of Summer

by Maj. Heidi Nelson

Air Force Safety Center Ground Safety Division

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M.

May 28, 2010 ×

Commentary

Equipment is the Airman’s greatest edge

by Col. Kelly Burns

86th Logistics Readiness Group commander

Though people are the Air Force

May 21, 2010 ×

Commentary

Expanded digital access requires com

Commentary by Master Sgt. Keith Houin

U.S. Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs

Social networking sites are open to Air Force servicemembers and employees in the workplace.

May 21, 2010 ×

Commentary

Warrior spirit extends beyond the battlefield

Commentary by Ali Leone
USAG Kaiserslautern Public Affairs

Recently, I was diagnosed with cancer and sent to Brooke Army Medical Center here for treatment.

May 14, 2010 ×

Commentary

Accountability: consistency is key

by Col. Bill Rupp
86th Maintenance Group commander

One of the toughest challenges facing leaders in today

May 14, 2010 ×

Commentary

Airmen keep the 86th flying

by Col. John T. Budd

86th Operations Group commander

The 86th Airlift Wing will soon welcome its 14th and final C-130J. 

April 30, 2010 ×

Commentary

Military readiness requires commitment, discipline

by Col. Gary Chesley

86th Civil Engineer Group commander

Flight operations at the 86th Airlift Wing resumed here April 21 after
the opening of German air space and a successful test flight.

April 23, 2010 ×