Startling Statistics!
Week two of this year's Critical Days of Summer campaign is titled "Stone Cold Sober" and focuses on drinking and driving prevention. Here are some bullets showing statistics in relation to intoxicated...
View ArticleAir Force firefighter veteran visits DoD fire school
The year is 1961. A young airman steps into the fire station at Lincoln Air Force Base, Nebraska. His eyes take in all of the fire equipment; trucks, hoses, gear and the smell of engine oil fills his...
View ArticleRemembering a dream 46 years later
The U.S. government recognizes noted civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.'s significant impact on the equal rights of African-Americans and other diverse groups with a federal holiday,...
View ArticleFort Concho educates community on Buffalo Soldiers
During February, people across America will recognize Black History Month celebrating the accomplishments of African-Americans and paying tribute to those who faced adversity in gaining equal rights....
View ArticleShine bright like a diamond
When Airmen start their journey in the Air Force, military training instructors and military training leaders lay the groundwork for their success. Continuing said journey, Airmen are guided and...
View ArticleChief sets the bar high for Team Goodfellow
With high expectations, the 17th Training Wing's newest command chief anticipates great things from all members here. Chief Master Sgt. Thomas F. Good, 17th TRW command chief, took charge as the wing's...
View ArticleSun dried San Angelo
Most people have seen the cartoons where a road runner and coyote have an ongoing wild goose chase in what appears to be a barren wasteland. Well that wasteland could soon be San Angelo; that is if...
View ArticleMay is Motorcycle Safety Awareness month
May is the start of Motorcycle Safety Awareness month, and motorists should take a moment to remind themselves of the importance of safety. According to looklearnlive.org, in Texas, most motorcycle...
View ArticleJoin Patriotic Blue: Goodfellow's a cappella group
Patriotic Blue is a vocal group comprised of Goodfellow members, from all branches of service, whom sing the national anthem and other patriotic pieces at ceremonies and events. The group formed in...
View ArticleTraining through a student's eyes
As a training base, part of Goodfellow's mission is to "develop exceptional fire protection professionals for America and Her allies," but Airman 1st Class Bradley Jenkins is more than just the average...
View ArticlePCSing CONUS this summer?
The Defense Department expects the largest volume of requests for property movement from May 1 to July 31 due to the increase in Permanent Change of Stations, impacting several transportation offices...
View ArticleCritical Days of Summer week 4: thinking before drinking
The Critical Days of Summer have arrived, so has the beautiful weather to go out and enjoy! Each week the 17th Training Wing Safety Office will be sending out information to educate and inform all base...
View ArticleWhat is a Key Spouse?
Key Spouses are trained volunteers that provide personal, peer-to-peer support for their squadron's families. Their role is to act as a liaison between families, commanders and first sergeants as well...
View ArticleComing full circle
What began as a little boy's dream has now become a young man's reality. According to his mother Sharon Carey, who was stationed here from 1997 to 1999, Nicholas O'Keefe wanted to play softball since...
View Article2-year-old SFS members ensuring base security
The 17th Security Forces Squadron's newest members may only be 2 years old, but they pack quite a bite. Despite their age, LLispeth and Elute, 17th SFS military working dogs, are prepared to defend the...
View ArticleThe first step is recruiting
The first step for most individuals wishing to serve in the Air Force is a visit to the recruiter's office. Among their many responsibilities, recruiters across the country fill classrooms at...
View ArticleIt's getting hot...time to get "chili"
Time to grab those ladles, pots, recipes, beans and form cooking teams now to enter this year's Armed Forces Chili Cook-Off, held at the Goodfellow Recreation Camp Sept. 27, starting at 8 a.m. The...
View ArticleVoting Information for Goodfellow Air Force Base
There are less than 30 days until the November 4 general election. Register, request and return your ballot now to make sure that you have the opportunity to vote absentee. 1) If you have not yet...
View ArticleA day in the life of an intel student
Early mornings and long days begin to describe the daily life of Airman Jesyka Ware, a geospatial intelligence analyst student from the 315th Training Squadron. Ware starts her day at 3:30 in the...
View ArticleComprehensive Airman Fitness: Be resilient
Everyone faces stress on a day-to-day basis, but what they do not realize is that the negative stress effects can cause a heavier burden. Comprehensive Airman Fitness is a holistic approach to train...
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