JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas – When Chief Master Sgt. Michael Johnson got the call to report to Headquarters Air Force Recruiting Service as part of the early push toward Total Force recruiting, he faced many of the typical questions a Reserve,
/ Published May 19, 2021
Senior Airman Shanna Rairigh, 919th Special Operations Wing Command Post controller, verifies contact information for a member assigned to the 919th SOW at Duke Field, Florida, May 3, 2021. The 919th SOW Command Post controllers are in a windowless room but they see all and know all. They work 24/7, 365 days of the year to support a mission that never stops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniella Peña-Pavao)
Members of the 919th Special Operations Wing Command Post gather around Senior Airman Shanna Rairigh, 919th SOW CP controller, while she briefs on the latest information received during a hurricane evacuation exercise at Duke Field, Florida, May 3, 2021. Members of the 919th SOW Command Post are the hub of incoming and outgoing communications and ensure information is being dispersed correctly maximizing the 919th Special Operations Wing’s state of readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Daniella Peña-Pavao)
By Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi, 910th Airlift Wing Public Affairs / Published May 18, 2021
Staff Sgt. Tajah Groce-Crawford, a commander support staff specialist with the 910th Airlift Wing, shares her ideas about recognizing and countering extremist ideologies in the workplace during a base-wide pause in training May 1, 2021, in the wing headquarters building, Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio. The Department of Defense announced that although the number of those in the ranks who do espouse extremist views may be small, they may not be as small as we want them to be or we think them to be, and no matter the number, it is a significant problem that must be addressed. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi)
House votes to cancel Trump’s ‘national emergency’ on the border; Sen. Rob Portman undecided on issue
Sabrina Eaton, cleveland.comFebruary 27, 2019 GMT
House votes to cancel Trump’s ‘national emergency’ on the border; Sen. Rob Portman undecided on issue
WASHINGTON, D. C. - In an unprecedented rebuke of a chief executive, the U.S. House of Representatives voted largely along party lines Tuesday to override President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency along the nation’s southern border.
All Democrats in the House of Representatives joined with thirteen Republicans to pass the measure by a 245 to 182 margin - far short of the number that would be required to override a likely presidential veto. None of Ohio’s Republicans supported the effort.