• Chocolate wishes: A child of the Berlin Airlift tells her story

    A storybook came alive for German and American children here when the tale's lead character appeared in person. After collaborating on a video project for the children's story, "Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot," in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift, students from Aukamm and

  • GEAR UP: Improvement program springs to life

    A program that started in 1998 as a means to help disadvantaged children prepare for college has spread and now has earned nation-wide acceptance. The Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs offers many chances for children, as early of seventh grade, a chance to understand

  • Unwavering sentinels guard honor of America’s fallen

    On behalf of the president of the United Sates, the department of the Air Force and a grateful nation, we offer our nation's flag for the faithful and honorable service of your loved one. ... click ... The casket begins a slow and deliberate movement. A seemingly endless, but endlessly too short,

  • Bang: Firework safety critical

    Each year thousands of people are injured celebrating America's birthday. Most of these people are injured using fireworks. Fireworks are illegal in Cheyenne and at Warren, said John McDougall, Warren Fire Chief. "People in Laramie County have to check with the county government," Chief McDougall

  • Smoking: Winners never quit quitting, quitters quit to win

    The Air Force recently put guidance out that pulled the use of the anti-smoking drug, CHANTIX, from Air Force flyers and members who fall under the Personal Reliability Program. According to Jo Hamsher, Warren's Health and Wellness Center education program manager, the policy was enacted after an

  • Deployments: Resources available for families

    The Warren Airman and Family Readiness Center has many resources available for deployed members' families. "The response to our programs has been invaluable," said Master Sgt. Regina Campbell, 90th Force Support Squadron. Sergeant Campbell knows the value of programs for families with a deployed

  • Cheyenne: Part city, part wolf, part legend

    During a crisp spring morning in 1996, Mark Johnson returned to Colorado from a trip to Arizona. Mark's wife, Cheryl, waited to meet the newest addition to their family. Mark placed a small four and a half week-old wolf into Cheryl's arms. When Cheryl offered it a bottle of milk, the wolf ripped the

  • Road map to personnel services

    As of December 31, 2007, the Air Force has required bases to centralize all personnel operations at the base Military Personnel Element. With cutbacks in funded personnel positions Air Force wide, this was required to continue support to our customers. Warren's MPE is located in Bldg. 1284, along

  • Gym use: Courtesies ensure center remains usable

    As the Air Force continues to stress the importance of physical fitness to the total force, more military and civilian members are attending fitness centers. In order to provide an environment for those who use the facilities, patrons should comply with two core guidelines: -  Be courteous. Wipe

  • Warren’s infrequent event swirls into action

    It's only June, but this year's unusually powerful tornado season is already the country's deadliest since 1998, killing 110 people from Jan. 1 to May 27. It's also predicted to break the current record for number of tornadoes in a year set in 2004 at 1,817 tornadoes. Cheyenne and Warren had an