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  • USAF jazz band set to perform in Wabash

    The Air Force’s jazz ensemble, Shades of Blue, is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 10 in a free concert at the Honeywell Center in Wabash. The ensemble is comprised of a group of 18 professional enlisted musicians whose portfolios range from traditional big band jazz, to bebop, swing and

  • Traffic routes finalized for Grissom Air and Space Expo

    Soon the skies will be filled with the thunder of jet noise as the base opens its doors for the Grissom Air and Space Expo. Planning for the Sept. 7-8 show has been a massive undertaking and as officials put the final touches in place, one of the biggest tasks is getting to the base.

  • Grissom to display A-10 at Air and Space Expo

    An A-10C Thunderbolt II is scheduled to be on display at the Grissom Air and Space Expo Sept. 7-8. The A-10 has excellent maneuverability at low air speeds and altitude, and is a highly accurate and survivable weapons-delivery platform. The aircraft can loiter near battle areas for extended periods

  • Curl takes on new role as chief of safety

    Lt. Col. Dave Curl assumed the duties of 434th Air Refueling Wing chief of safety, here recently. The Mexico, Ind. native, has oversight of the occupational and weapons safety program for the largest KC135R Stratotanker unit in Air Force Reserve Command. “Safety is a critical element in

  • Grissom Marines welcome new leadership

    Grissom Marines recently welcomed new leadership, as Capt. Jameson Taylor took the helm as Inspector-Instructor, Communication Company Detachment 1, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, Marine Forces Reserve here July 4. Taylor, a California native, relocated to Grissom from Camp Pendleton where he served

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