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  • Candice Balcazar, Elmore County Domestic Violence Council program manager, takes Col. Jamaal Mays and Mountain Home AFB Key Spouses on a tour of the shelter, in Mountain Home, ID, Oct. 29, 2020. The shelter could house up to six families or 10 single women, providing a safe place for survivors to heal and thrive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cheyenne Bassham)

    Discover your resources: Domestic Violence Awareness

    Don’t stay silent. The month of October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month; each October is an opportunity to remind our community on the signs of domestic violence and how they can help. The Elmore County Domestic Violence Council (ECDVC) met with Col. Jamaal Mays, 366th Fighter Wing deputy commander and Mountain Home AFB Key Spouses for the first time to discuss ways to better assist when a military spouse needs help.
  • Airmen load onto a U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk at the Mountain Home Range Complex, Idaho, Oct. 22, 2020. The 366th Civil Engineer Squadron held exercise Raging TORO to showcase their ability to deploy at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Andrea Rozoto)

    Lead the Way: Raging TORO exercise enhances deployment readiness

    The 366th Civil Engineer Squadron held exercise Raging TORO, October 21-23, 2020, to showcase their ability to deploy at a moment’s notice.
  • A group of Airmen pose for a photo in front of a GBU.

    366th MUNS conducts bomb build training during immersion tour

    U.S. Air Force Col. Lucas Teel, 366th Fighter Wing deputy commander of operations, speaks with 366th Munition Squadron Airmen at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, Oct. 28, 2020. Teel’s visit to the 366th MUNS storage area was part of an immersion tour, where Teel learned about the mechanics of building GBU munitions and how the 366th MUNS Airmen sustain their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Akeem K. Campbell)
  • Master Sgt. Joe Rodriguez, 726th Air Control Squadron RF transmissions systems NCOIC, poses for a photo, at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, Oct. 9, 2020. Rodriquez was deployed to Asad Airbase, Iraq for nine months, and faced a multitude of challenges while there, including seven rocket attacks. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Eric Brown)

    726th ACS SNCO awarded Bronze Star

    Master Sgt. Joe Rodriguez, 726th Air Control Squadron radio frequency transmissions systems SNCO in charge, was awarded the Bronze Star for his achievements during his deployment to Iraq, Oct. 9, 2020.
  • U.S. Air Force Chrissie Reilly, 366th Fighter Wing historian, holds her notebook while standing in the mobile operating base during Agile Flag 21-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Reilly conducts interviews, records observations and collects images that can be used for after-action reports and archived for historical record. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Kobialka)

    A historian to remember

    A woman sporting a black shirt and joggers with short brown hair held in place with silver butterfly hair pins scribbles away in a bright red notebook. Standing there, in a patch of grass, she places her hand over her brow to block the sun from her eyes. As she looks around she finds herself surrounded by uniformed Airmen, tan tents, military grade technology and the 100% humidity of the Florida coastline. She doesn’t exactly fit any military stereotypes.
  • U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Emily Masic, 366th Fighter Wing superintendent, stands in front of the mobile operating base for Agile Flag 21-1, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Oct. 24, 2020. Masic's role throughout the exercise is tie everyone together in the A-staff to ensure mission success. When problems arise, she is able to connect Airman to Airman to expedite the problem solving process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Kobialka)

    Agile Flag 21-1: A chief's perspective

    “When something goes wrong and you need help outside of your area of expertise, I’m the person you go to.” That’s Chief MSgt. Emily Masic, the superintendent for the 366th Fighter Wing A-staff, and with her team by her side she is working together to bring about the change that the Air Force needs to guarantee the safety of the nation and its future.
  • A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 366th Fighter Wing uses virtual reality during Agile Flag 21-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Oct. 23, 2020. Virtual reality is an innovative service provided by the 366th FW chaplaincy that can be used in deployed environments to let Airmen experience environments that hold sentimental value and boost morale. For instance, an Airman can go virtually fishing at their family’s favorite fishing hole. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Kobialka)

    Chaplaincy brings VR to Agile Flag 21-1

    The 366th Fighter Wing Chaplaincy are also using Agile Flag 21-1 to try test the implementation of virtual reality (VR) as a resiliency tool for Airmen.
  • A redesigned logo for the U.S. Air Force Continuous Process Improvement Program, created in Adobe Illustrator.

    Maximizing efficiency, innovation through CPI

    The Air Force is founded on encouraging Airmen to be innovators, problem solvers and critical thinkers. This is where Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) comes into the picture. CPI is all about becoming more effective, efficient and empowering Airmen to solve any problem.
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    ACC to conduct experiment testing agility and lead wing concepts during AGILE FLAG 21-1

    Air Combat Command will conduct an experiment known as Agile Flag 21-1 from Oct. 21-29 to test agile combat employment and a new lead wing deployment concept. During Agile Flag 21-1, the 366th Fighter Wing from Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, will test its ability to deploy as a lead Air Expeditionary Wing with a wing-level air staff. The unit will employ mission generation, command and control, and base operating support elements from its main operating base at Tyndall AFB, Florida, while supporting a forward operating base at Hurlburt Field, Florida, and a contingency location at Eglin AFB, Florida.
  • A U.S. Marine with Marine Attack Squadron 542, inspects a chock on an AV-8B II Harrier, at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, Oct. 8, 2020. VMA 542 and Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 worked closely with 366th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels flight and provided aviation fuel, heavy equipment and utilities support for exercise Mountain Tiger. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natalie Rubenak)

    Ex Mountain Tiger: Air Force, Marines integrate to deliver swift, agile air support

    Adaptability and flexibility are one of the first lessons taught in Basic Military Training. In some cases, it’s adapting to a new base; in other cases, it’s reacting quickly to a problem that wasn’t there before.
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