In this edition of "Today's Air Force": Bidding farewell to a legend; the Air Force honors an air power pioneer. Plus, Halloween is around the corner, but we'll show you one Airman who just can't wait to put on his macabre makeup. And, you've heard of speed dating, but how about speed mentoring? NCOs try out a new method of preparing their Airmen to lead. Also available in High Definition.
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This week's line-up includes:
Segment A
Straight from the Top: Secretary of Defense Panetta shares his thoughts on what this change will mean for the Defense Department.
Flu Vaccine: As the flu season starts, here are some tips on prevention.
Honoring a Legend: Maj Gen John R. Allison was laid to rest at Arlington Cemetery.
Museum Accepts Plane: Wright-Patterson AFB adds a piece of history to the National Museum of the US Air Force.
1 PSA from
Segment B
Moulage Actor: It's not Halloween yet, but that's not stopping this Airman at Osan Air Base from putting on a gruesome performance.
Bilateral Firefighting: Airmen at Misawa Air Base overcome language barriers to help their Japanese counterparts become successful.
Combat Arms: Combat Arms training at Osan Air Base makes sure Airmen know how to skillfully use their weapons should the need arise.
New HC-130J: The Air Force Chief of Staff personally delivers a new plane to Davis-Monthan AFB that will dramatically improve rescue and recovery.
This Week in Photos
2 PSAs from
Segment C
Speed Mentoring: New NCOs at Grand Forks AFB pick the brains of experienced NCOs...7 minutes at a time.
Spouses Flight: Joint-Base Elmendorf-Richardson's annual spouses flight event shows spouses what their significant other does for a living.
Freedom to Reed: The Key Spouses Club at Lajes Field helps ease the pain of temporary separation due to deployments.
Coligado Brothers: The story of two brothers who went the distance during this year's Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson AFB.
2 Promos:
(1) 15 Sec.
(1) 30 Sec.
Date Taken: | 10.10.2011 |
Date Posted: | 10.13.2011 04:16 |
Category: | Newscasts |
Video ID: | 127653 |
VIRIN: | 111010-F-0203W-001 |
Filename: | DOD_100260972 |
Length: | 00:28:21 |
Location: | FORT MEADE, MARYLAND, US |
Downloads: | 34 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 34 |
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