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21 hrs ago | Air Force Times

Sun helps power 900 houses at Davis-Monthan

The largest solar neighborhood in the continental U.S. will be on an Air Force base in Arizona's Sonora Desert, where the sun shines 350 days a year.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Tucson, AZ, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Tucson Region

Life stories : War hero, ASDB teacher eloquently inspired disabled students

By Kimberly Matas arizona daily star Published: 11.13.2009 Sebastian "Tony" Maraschiello wasn't one to let an opportunity pass.

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Related Topix: University of Arizona, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro, US Military, US Air Force

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Headwaters News

Email Story

Send this Headwaters page to a friend or colleague: Solar installation at Arizona air base one of nation's largest Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona will host one of the nation's largest solar-power installations, with work under way on a project that will eventually produce enough electricity to power 900 homes on the military base.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

TSO, Albert-George Schram in 'Patriotic Pops'

Albert-George Schram recruited the TSO Chorus and the color guard from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base for the "Patriotic Pops" show.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Classical, Conductor, Symphony, Arts, Tucson, AZ

Sat Nov 07, 2009

KPHO-TV Phoenix

Arizona Guard Soldiers OK

A group of Arizona national guard soldiers are all accounted for at Fort Hood after a shooter killed 12 people and wounded 31 others.

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Related Topix: Luke Air Force Base, US Military, US Air Force, Glendale, AZ, Tucson, AZ, US Marine Corps

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Neighbors Go

Air Force Maj. Paul Brown

When you reach Air Force Maj. Paul Brown on his cellphone, you get this message: "I'm either flyin' or sleepin,' so leave a message." On this particular occasion, he had been flying.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Air Force, Tucson, AZ, US National Guard

Tucson Region

Court-martial opens for senior airman

Air Force personnel "scattered like cockroaches" when deputies were called to a rowdy house party on Tucson's south side that left one airman dead and another accused of his murder, a military jury heard Tuesday.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Tucson, AZ, Pima County, AZ

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Utilities must accelerate switch to solar energy

We don't want to rain on anyone's solar parade, but news this week of a large green-energy facility being built on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base shouldn't lull anyone into thinking that all is well on the local energy scene.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, US Military, US Air Force, Opinion

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Study to assess impact of D-M program that hosts out-of-state and foreign jets

An Air National Guard program that brings foreign and out-of-state fighter jets to Tucson for combat training will be under a microscope in coming months as consultants review its impact on city neighborhoods.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Air Force, Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro, US Navy

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Shreveport Times

Minot wing commander fired, Air Force says

Col. Joel Westa, a former Barksdale officer who recently was named to command the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., was fired today by 8th Air Force commander Maj.

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Related Topix: US Military, Minot Air Force Base, Andersen Air Force Base, US Air Force

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Solar community to be one of largest in US

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is poised to become a power player in the world of green energy.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Tucson, AZ

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Environmental Leader

Arizona Air Force Base Community to Rely 75% on Solar

The Soaring Heights Community at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base will become the largest solar-powered community in the continental U.S., upon completion, according to a press release .

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Missileer

Battlefield Airmen considered a weapon system

Air Guard battlefield Airmen try out new equipment at the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Command Test Center, Ariz., in May 2009.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Air Force, US National Guard

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Redwood Times

Say what you need to say

I was recently asked by a dear friend to create and facilitate a 2-day, team-building retreat for the 17-person chaplain staff at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

D-M sergeant gets 5 years for abusing 2 girls

A technical sergeant assigned to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base was sentenced to five years in prison and 15 years of intensive probation Monday for sexually abusing and sexually exploiting two girls, ages 10 and 13.

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Related Topix: US Military, Tucson International Airport, US Air Force, Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Department of Defense News

Face of Defense: Airman Prepares for New Challenges

CHARLESTON AIR FORCE BASE, S.C., Oct. 19, 2009 - Though she's personally paid a high price, Air Force Master Sgt.

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Related Topix: US Military, Charleston Air Force Base, US Air Force, Scott Air Force Base, Maxwell Air Force Base

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Tucson Region

Local grad gets flight award for role in daring B-1 mission

Air Force Capt. Kaylene Giri doesn't much feel like celebrating after winning a coveted aviation award.

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Related Topix: US Military, Ellsworth Air Force Base, US Air Force, US News

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Missileer

Continuing to 'pay it forward:' First sergeant-to-be ready for new challenges

Gen. Duncan McNabb, commander of U.S. Transportation Command, signs Master Sgt. Lisa Peele's reenlistment papers after officiating her reenlistment during her first C-17 Globemaster III flight.

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Related Topix: US Military, Charleston Air Force Base, US Air Force

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Deseret Morning News

Arizona officials mount campaign to promote air base

State and local officials on Wednesday launched a campaign to promote Luke Air Force Base as a training site for the next-generation F-35 fighter, with Gov.

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Related Topix: Luke Air Force Base, US Military, US Air Force, Eglin Air Force Base, US News, Glendale, AZ

Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Shreveport Times

Eighth Air Force sheds non-nuclear components

The Eighth Air Force at Barksdale Air Force Base has trimmed down in anticipation of shifting to the new Air Force Global Strike Command in February.

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Related Topix: US Military, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Shaw Air Force Base, Offutt Air Force Base, US Air Force, Tinker Air Force Base, Minot Air Force Base

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