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  • Weather forecaster’s work is never complete

    Before the duty day begins, organizations around Warren call on the support of one of the silent watchers -- the weather forecaster.The 90th Operation Support Squadron Weather Flight supplies the base and 153rd Airlift Wing with valuable weather forecasts for operations."A typical day starts at 4 a.m.," said Tech. Sgt. Aaron Wesson, 90th OSS. "We
  • Medals of Honor: Five stories of heroism

    Army Pfc. Charles George, Korean War, Cherokee from North Carolina Private George was a member of a raiding party Nov. 30, 1952, attempting to capture an enemy for interrogation. While traveling a rugged slope, under heavy machine gun and mortar fire, several members of the party were lost. Upon reaching the ridgeline, Private George combated the
  • Gate guards: Introduction to security forces

    The safety and security of Warren is the main priority of Airmen from the 90th Security Forces Squadron. They are the troops who post at all gates and secure locations around base. With a demanding schedule and expectations set high, spending a day posted at the gates is not an easy task, whether as an everyday job or as a security forces
  • Cowboy Up: AFROTC Det. 940 practices pride and glory

    Air Force ROTC cadets juggle well. They must juggle two lives; the life of a full time college student and the life of an Air Force officer in training. Their situation is unique because they live a college student lifestyle with a military twist. By the time the Air Force ROTC cadets of Det. 940 at the University of Wyoming graduate, they will be
  • Warren member earns bronze star

    Pictures of his family and friends share a smile with him every time he enters his office. A photograph of President George W. Bush expresses "best wishes" as he sits in his chair.Tech. Sgt. Cayle Harris, 90th Civil Engineer Squadron, has returned from Iraq from doing his job as an explosive ordnance disposal team-leader. He has returned with a
  • Museum decorates for Victorian Christmas

    Every holiday season, the Warren ICBM and Heritage Museum decorates to match the fashion of the Victorian era."All of our decorations answer a question," said Paula Taylor, museum director. "Many people wonder what Christmas looked like in the houses when they were first built; we're here to show them."Queen Victoria ruled England from 1837 to
  • A Victorian Christmas poem: Celebrate the holidays the old fashioned way

    (Editor's note: The words in bold are stressed and represent emphasis. There are seven beats per line.)Wind screams and moans past a home all alone in the newly built Fort D.A. Russell.A family warms their bones by a fire made known to ease this day's usual hustle.The children laugh and sing, dance and bring that tingle of excitement to all.Rings,
  • Graphic designer’s creativity expressed through work

    To create a product, their work begins with a blank computer screen. As their minds ripen with ideas on what they want a product to look like, they know it has to be something new, something fresh, something that will sit on the edge of creativity while still keeping in mind what their customers want."Having customers happy with what you do for
  • Missile Care program helps deploying parents

    Warren parents who deploy to missile fields may find themselves fighting two battles when it comes to child care.The first battle is primary child care during the daytime, and the second battle is with child care in the evenings. Many missions at Warren require Airmen to deploy for several days, creating a need for additional child care.The Missile
  • Trees beware: Warren’s trees at risk of being bugged to death

    The Ips hunteri is a creature most people here are unfamiliar with. It's small, foreign and most important of all, hungry. Because of a recent increase in their population, local trees might experience a decrease in number. The Spruce Ips Bark Beetle has moved in and now calls the trees of Cheyenne and Warren home.Many trees in Cheyenne are being
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