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8th AF commander presents POW Medal

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. - Mildred Taylor-McKeithen and her sons Robert and James Taylor visit a B-17 on display at the 8th Air Force Museum. Mrs. Taylor-McKeithen was presented the Prisoner of War Medal during a ceremony honoring her late husband, Staff Sgt. James Taylor, at the museum on Barksdale Air Force Base May 21. Sergeant Taylor served as a B-17 waist gunner during World War II and was held prisoner by the Germans for eight months during the war. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Richard Komurek)
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8th AF commander presents POW Medal

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. - Maj. Gen. Floyd Carpenter, 8th Air Force commander, presents the Prisoner of War Medal to Mildred Taylor-McKeithen during a ceremony honoring her late husband, Staff Sgt. James Taylor, at the 8th Air Force Museum on Barksdale Air Force Base May 21. Sergeant Taylor served as a B-17 waist gunner during World War II and was held prisoner by the Germans for eight months during the war. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Richard Komurek)
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CIC Tour

Col. West Anderson, Senior Advisor for 8th Air Force, gives media a tour of 8th Air Force offices located at the newly completed Cyber Innovation Center in Bossier City, La.
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Ribbon cutting

Maj. Gen. Floyd Carpenter, Commander of 8th Air Force, speaks with media about the 8th Air Force move to the Cyber Innovation Center in Bossier City, La.
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Wing and a prayer

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. – A friend of Walter Holmes looks at some of the photos and decorations of Holmes. Holmes received the Distinguished Service Cross Monday, two days before his 90th birthday and 65 years after the Ploesti Oil Refinery raid where he was a lead pilot in a formation of B-24 Liberators. The raid was conducted on Aug. 1, 1943. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. M. Erick Reynolds)
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Wing and a prayer

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. – Walter Holmes receives an Eighth Air Force Command Chief coin from Chief Master Sgt. Todd Kabalan, command Chief Master Sgt., 8th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic). Holmes received the Distinguished Service Cross Monday, two days before his 90th birthday and 65 years after the Ploesti Oil Refinery raid where he was a lead pilot in a formation of B-24 Liberators. The raid was conducted on Aug. 1, 1943. (U.S. Air Force photo by M. Erick Reynolds)
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Sgt Jackson

Staff Sgt. Sharita Jackson meets with Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley at a deployed location Oct. 30. Sergeant Jackson is deployed from the Air Force Information Operations Center, Lackland AFB, Texas.
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Network Warriors Set "Cyber" Pace at Wing Run

Members of the 67th Network Warfare Wing participate in the Inaugural Wing Run
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Sergeant Dottery

Staff Sgt. Kathy Dottery, 2nd Brigade S-1 administrative NCO, drops off supplies at a forward operating base in Afghanistan. Sergeant Dottery is assigned to the 39th Information Operations squadron at Hurlburt Field Fla. and is deployed with the Army to Afghanistan.
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Medal Presentation

Lt. Gen. Robert Elder, Eighth Air Force (Air Forces Strategic) commander, poses with eight of the 11 members of the 819th RED HORSE Squadron who were presented Air Force Combat Action Medals Aug. 14 for their service while recently deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. With the general are (left to right, front row to back row) Tech. Sgt. Bret Copple, Staff Sgt. Matthew Phillips, Tech. Sgt. Robert Cullison, Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rameriz, Staff Sgt. John Sinner, Staff Sgt. Douglas Ergish, Senior Airman Christopher D'Angelo and Staff Sgt. Casey Anderson. Not pictured are Tech. Sgt. Joseph Adair and Staff Sgts. Jason Bischoff and Douglas Ragone. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Turner)
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Medal Presentation

Lt. Gen. Robert Elder, Eighth Air Force (Air Forces Strategic) commander, poses with the four members of the 819th RED HORSE Squadron after presenting them with Bronze Star Medals for their recent service while deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. Pictured left to right with the general are Capt. Glenn Cameron, Capt Josh Aldred, Chief Master Sgt. Gary Stuckenschmidt and Master Sgt. Todd Pederson. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Turner)
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Earth Shattering Experience

Maj. Gen. Floyd Carpenter, Eighth Air Force (Air Forces Strategic) vice commander, learns how to pulverize and tear up concrete in an excavator from Airman 1st Class Brandon Lynch, 819th RED HORSE Squadron, during a ground breaking ceremony at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., Aug. 14. The 819th RHS is tearing up a 20,000 square foot area to build a unit assembly area; a $678,000 construction project slated to be completed by March 2009 and built entirely by the squadron. Lt. Gen. Robert Elder, 8th AF commander, and General Carpenter, both participated in the ground breaking ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Eydie Sakura).
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Earth Shattering Experience

Lt. Gen. Robert Elder, Eighth Air Force (Air Forces Strategic) commander, learns how to pulverize and tear up concrete in an excavator from Airman 1st Class Brandon Lynch, 819th RED HORSE Squadron, during a ground breaking ceremony at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., Aug. 14. The 819th RHS is tearing up a 20,000 square foot area to build a unit assembly area; a $678,000 construction project slated to be completed by March 2009 and built entirely by the squadron. General Elder and Maj. Gen. Floyd Carpenter, 8th AF vice commander, both participated in the ground breaking ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Eydie Sakura).
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In with the new

Col. Ward Heinke unfurls the 608th Air Force Network Operations Center flag during the Eighth Air Force redesignation ceremony June 10. The 608th AFNOC was just one of the units that received a new name due to a recent reorganization involving 8AF units. (Air Force photo by Airman First Class Benjamin McWha)
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RIPLEY-AFIOC CV retires

Col. David Ripley, Air Force Information Operations Center vice commander, reitres from the Air Force during a ceremony here June 13. Colonel Ripley's 33-year career spanned both the officer and enlisted ranks.
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Stay Tuned

Staff Sgt. Darryn Donaldson attends an appreciation luncheon for Iraq Governor Ma'moun Alwani after an Iraqi Army graduation at Camp Habbaniyah. Sergeant Donaldson was deployed with the II Marine Expeditionary Force in Iraq and returned home November 16, 2007. He is assigned to the 23rd Information Operations Squadron at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (Photo by Chief Warrant Officer 2nd Class Glenn Lollar)
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D.Merritt

Capt. David Merritt, 33rd Network Warfare Squadron flight commander, Lackland AFB, Texas is presented with the first Undergraduate Network Warfare Training course Honor Graduate Award by Col. David Ripley, Air Force Information Operations Center vice commander and Lt. Col. Steve Ranalli, 39th Information Operations Squadron commander. Captain Merritt’s brother Kris is currently attending UNWT. (Photo by 1st Lt. Ashley Conner)
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K.Merritt

Capt. Kris Merritt, 33rd Network Warfare Squadron flight commander, Lackland AFB, Texas, and his brother David are the first pair of brothers to attend the Undergraduate Network Warfare Training Course at the 39th Information Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Fla. (Photo by 1st Lt. Ashley Conner)
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Martin-Marquez2

Tech. Sgt. Dwayne Martin and Master Sgt. Luis Marquez inspect the SIMTEX range, a replication of Air Force networks used by Network Operations Security Center crew members and students at the Networks Tacticians Course. Both are members of the Air Force Information Operations Center. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Lashona Owens)
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EMSEC

Barry Booth, 346th Test Squadron, EMSEC test manager leads Airman 1st Class Michelle Wallen, 346th Test Squadron, EMSEC technician through measurement and recording of a signal of interest during a recent TEMPEST test of a laptop computer intended for use in classified system.
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