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  • Connecting the Air Force family

    As a young, enlisted Airman in training in the 81st Training Group, Chaplain (Capt.) Lavonia Winford, 81st TRG chaplain, served as a white rope in 2005, working as an advocate for both the chaplains and technical training students. Today, Winford embraces an environment of encouragement for her

  • Fallen Warrior: A1C Edward G. Muse

    At approximately 3 a.m. on January 31, 1968, during the onset of the Tet Offensive, Bien Hoa Air Base, Vietnam, was hit by a Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army mortar and rocket barrage followed by a ground attack on the eastern perimeter of the base. NVA units infiltrated the perimeter in three

  • Training to prevent tragedy

    The violence prevention office hosted its annual training, Suicide: Explained and Intervention, with guest speaker Amy Morgan, Academy Hour CEO, at the Bay Breeze Event Center, Sept. 17.“The violence prevention office is here to step in before violence ever happens,” said LisaMarie Mariglia, 81st