Air Force Ball celebrates Air Force's 62nd anniversary

The 366th Fighter Wing hosted an Air Force Ball Sept. 19 to celebrate the Air Force's 62nd Anniversary with the help of the Republic of Singapore Air Force and local community members at the Gunfighter's Club.More than 450 people attended the ball, which was themed "Honoring Gunfighters: Past and

Mountain Home Air Force Base supports Veteran Olympics

More than 200 volunteers from Mountain Home Air Force Base supported the 22nd Annual Idaho Veterans Olympics Sept. 19 at the Veterans Home in Boise, Idaho.The event, hosted by the Idaho State Veterans Home and the Veterans Administration Medical Center, started with a parade and torch lighting

366th Fighter Wing hosts media day

The 366th Fighter Wing hosted a media day Sept. 16 to strengthen relationships with local media agencies and to familiarize them with the Airmen and mission of the base.

Gunfighter dies while deployed in Southwest Asia

A 366th Fighter Wing Airman died Sept. 20 while deployed to Southwest Asia. Senior Airman Matthew R. Courtois, 366th Security Forces Squadron, 22, of Lucas, Texas, died as a result of non-combat related injuries while on duty. The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.

Intramural flag football

Civilian commander's support staff positions available at Mountain Home AFB

Recently, the Air Force made a decision to fund 1,200 new civilian positions for squadron technical support, of these positions, 13 are at Mountain Home.The positions were created in response to concerns about additional duties continuing to be levied on squadrons at a time when commander's support

Military honored with 49th annual Air Force Appreciation Day

The Mountain Home community honored U.S. service members and retirees at the 49th annual Air Force Appreciation Day festival Sept. 12, with certain events on Sept. 11.The year's festivities began with a corn shucking competition at 6 p.m. Sept. 11 in Carl Miller Park in downtown Mountain Home