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    Power beyond measure: making the choice to make a difference

    “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.” – Marianne Williamson   Messages of inadequacy and crushing statistics that show high rates of crime and homelessness can often prevent foster youth from reaching their full potential.   1 Lt. Dominique Raemsch-Sawyer, 90 Security Forces
  • Tech. Sgt. Darrin Tullis, 890th Missile Security Forces Squadron Echo flight chief, shows off his 890 excellence patch Feb. 13, 2019, at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. The patch is awarded to Airmen who practice the core value, excellence in all we do, by shooting expert on the M9 and M4, have at least a 90 on the Air Force Physical Fitness Test, a passing score on the Marine Combat Fitness Test, completed their CCAF and are green on all standards. Additionally, noncommissioned officers must be exceptionally well qualified in their duty position. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abbigayle Williams)

    Strength through discipline to achieve excellence

    Coach Grant Taylor once said, “Negotiate with your body to find more strength.” –Facing the Giants The Air Force is not asking anyone to do a 100-yard death crawl with a 160-pound man on their back. What the Air Force has asked is for excellence in all we do, even if it’s just to the 20-yard line. “Core Values help those who join us to understand
  • The 90th Missile Maintenance Squadron Hardened Intersite Cable System table sits in the HICS workshop where the Airmen train and prepare equipment for daily operations Jan. 31, 2019, at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. The 90th MMXS HICS team is responsible for the primary communication system used in the missile field and shop is divided into two subsections; the cables affairs team and HICS maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abbigayle Williams)

    It's a HICS of a system

    The Airmen at the 90th Missile Maintenance Squadron Hardened Intersite Cable System shop are among the most important at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., because they are responsible for the primary communication system used in the missile field.The HICS network connects launch control centers to launch facilities to provide the primary
  • Major David Lycan, 890th Missile Security Forces Squadron commander, defends his title as reigning champion in the 890 Ammo Can Challenge during the 890th MSFS Assumption of Command April 9, 2018, at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. The goal of the two-minute challenge is to do as many overhead presses with a 30-pound ammo can, within the time limit. in 2018 the 890 Ammo Can Challenge was created at F.E. Warren AFB to increase fitness levels ad spark a sense of competition within Airmen.

    Competitors needed: 890th Ammo Can Challenge

    Do you have what it takes to beat Maj. Lycan at the 890th Ammo Can Challenge? In 2018 the 890 Ammo Can Challenge was created at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., to increase fitness levels and spark a sense of competition within 890th Missile Security Forces Squadron Airmen. The two-minute challenge is one-on-one with the reigning champion. The
  • Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Spencer, of the 188th Wing Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Group, assists in Puerto Rico disaster relief by analyzing images of the Guajataca Dam that is located in north west Puerto Rico, Oct. 3, 2017. The dam is eroding and could effect tens of thousands of individuals if it collapses. This Unclassified Processing Analysis and Dissemination station in Fort Smith Arkansas creates situation reports to enhance relief workers ability to assist those effected by hurricanes in Puerto Rico.

    Eye in the sky: Intelligence Officers

    They may not be the boots on the ground, but they are the eyes in the sky, and they help our troops complete the mission. They are our intelligence officers.According to the Air Force recruiting website, one of the most valuable assets on any mission or action is information. Responsible for both protecting our information as well as collecting
  • Staff Sgt. Ben Kimmel, 90th Maintenance Group power refridgeration and electrical production supervisor, puts together equipnment to service a brine chiller Dec. 17, 2018, at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. These brine chillers are powerful air conditioners used in Missiler Alert Facilities and are critical due to the high temperatures put off by various equipnment in a MAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abbigayle Williams)

    Crank up the chiller, we don’t want a nuclear meltdown

    If the air conditioner is not working and two missileers are sharing a single-bed room the temperatures can rise quickly. To make matters worse the equipment room nearby puts off continuous heat from the various engines keeping the facility operational. To ensure the temperatures stay in check, the 90th Maintenance Group power refrigeration and
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    9-1-1 what's your emergency?

    Christmas Eve The snow was rolling in over the mountain top and it was going to be a white Christmas somewhere, but in those mountains sat four snowmobilers, unbeknownst to anyone, desperate to be rescued. Most of the F.E. Warren Air Force Base’s 37th Helicopter Group Airmen were at Christmas Eve gatherings. Some were planning for Santa’s arrival,
  • Lakayshia Thorpe photo illustrates the shattered dreams of Brooklyn, New York. Thorpe describes her photo as vision through the broken glass windows of Brooklyn. Thorpe won the Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2018 National Arts Contest for the Photography, Editing and Filter Category.

    Shattered dreams of Brooklyn

    The youth from F.E. Warren competed in a nationwide competition. In the heat of the summer, 90th Force Support Squadron Youth Programs kids found relief in the challenges of photography and thinking outside of the box. In their own little world, they created art that would be viewed by people across America. One such artist that stood out like a
  • It’s no secret that for a group of people to thrive peacefully, there needs to be an unbiased party who can bring an objective perspective. That’s where our first sergeants come in to play. First sergeants are vital to the health and morale of the enlisted force, which contributes directly to mission success.

    Meet the 90th SSPTS First Sergeant

    It’s no secret that for a group of people to thrive peacefully, there needs to be an unbiased party who can bring an objective perspective. That’s where our first sergeants come in to play. First sergeants are vital to the health and morale of the enlisted force, which contributes directly to mission success. The 90th Security Forces Group has
  • Airman 1st Class Amy Demitre, 90th Medical Group dental assistant, returns to her patient after taking an x-ray of a crowned tooth at the dental clinic on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., Dec. 19, 2017. The patient came in with a silver crown, and it was replaced with a reinforced porcelain crown to imitate a natural looking tooth. The mission of the U.S. Air Force Dental Corps is to achieve superior oral health and global readiness through safe, effective and patient-centered care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Abbigayle Wagner)

    The crown: out with the old, in the with new

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