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Today’s stories include:
The Air Force’s senior enlisted Airman released the latest installment of Roll Call, reflecting on the last year and urging Airmen to celebrate their accomplishments. Read more.
Two C-17 squadrons to be inactivated over next two years
Air Mobility Command will inactivate two C-17 Globemaster III squadrons during the next two years - one at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, and one at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington - based on the President's Defense Budget for fiscal year 2015. Read more.
Australian F-35 lands at new home
The first Royal Australian air force F-35A Lightning II arrived at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona Dec. 18, marking the first international partner to arrive for training. Read more.
Altitude chamber takes its last breath
For more than 50 years, aircrew at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas have shared a common physical experience; they all have felt the effects of rapid depressurization inside a hypobaric chamber. Read more.
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III met with Airmen and answered their questions about current Air Force issues during a visit Dec. 14, to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Read more.