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  • Air Force family has special meaning for retiring Chief

    We often hear of the "Air Force Family" when speaking of the entire Air Force organization.  But for Chief Master Sgt. Dale Place, the term has a smaller more intimate meaning.  For when the Chief retired in September, the ceremony was officiated by his son Air Force Capt. Lee Place, and narrated by

  • 934th captain serves community as Winter Carnival royalty

    In 1885 a New York reporter wrote that Saint Paul, Minn. Was, "another Siberia, unfit for human habitation in winter".  Offended by this, the St. Paul Chamber of Commerce decided to prove that St. Paul was not only habitable, but that it was a fun place to be.  Capt. Christine Schrader, 934th

  • SFS Airman to race in Ironman to raise funds for children's cancer research

    When most people hear the name Ironman, they think of Tony Starks and all his suits of armor. Senior Airman Jeffrey Isaac, 934th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, thinks of something slightly different: his two best friends, speedos, bike shorts, and tennis shoes.Airman Isaac and his best friends,

  • 27 APS Airman gets President's feet on the ground

    When the president comes to town, most attention centers on him and his itinerary. Here at the 934th Airlift Wing, presidential visits are nothing new. But to some of the people on base, these visits offer a unique and memorable experience.Tech. Sgt. Scott R. Tammen, of the 27th Aerial Port

  • Be Fit, Be Well—Exercise physiologist here to assist

    Given the Air Force's recent changes in policies surrounding the Fit-to-Fight program, and the confusion surrounding those changes, it's refreshing to have an outlet of support to help members meet the new fitness requirements. 934th Airlift Wing members now have an important support resource, to

  • 934th maintainers undeterred by Maple Flag's challenges

    One of the biggest challenges for members of the 934th Airlift Wing participating in this year's Maple Flag exercise had nothing to do with preparation, experience of the crews or availability of aircraft. The greatest obstacle turned out to be gray skies, low cloud ceilings, poor visibility and

  • 934th Reservist tackles challenges in a different uniform

    American football has often kept women on the sidelines, but that is slowly changing as the Minnesota professional women's football team, the Minnesota Vixen, of the Independent Women's Football League (IWFL) prepares to open their 16th season. Tech. Sergeant Nicolette Shegstad, 934th Force Support

  • Need 934th info? There's an app for that now

    "Always Ready" is a part of the 934th Airlift Wing mission statement that has again been demonstrated as the wing shows it is always ready to be on the leading edge of new technology. The most recent example of this is the development of an application or "app" for the 934th that can be used on

  • FSS takes volleyball crown

    After a long stretch of ORI activities and a government shutdown to follow,the Fitness Center is excited about the return of the Base Sports Programfor the development of more recreational activities for our hard workingReservists. The November UTA's Volleyball Tournament Saturday had an impressive

  • 934th Airman gets kitchen makeover as part of military support program

    Staff Sgt. Naomi Bouska, 934th Force Support Squadron, was selected by a national kitchen remodeling company to have a free complete kitchen makeover in October. She was selected as part of the company's military support programs to hire veterans and give back to those who serve. Sergeant Bouska,