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NCO a living example of 'resilience'

Tech. Sgt. John Trodglen talked about his bout with cancer during the 932nd Airlift Wing commander’s call in March. He was diagnosed with cancer some eight years ago and following multiple operations and treatments overcame the disease. Sergeant Trodglen said he was determined to beat the cancer, resume a normal life and return to the 932nd Airlift Wing. “As you can see, I’m back,” he said. When Sergeant Trodglen finished encouraging others not to give up hope during tough times, 932nd AW members responded to his moving story with a standing ovation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christopher Parr)

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Protecting what's important

Tech. Sgt. Chris Parr holds on to his most important piece of motorcycle equipment--the helmet. He reminds other riders to be safe. A base-wide Motorcycle Safety Day is 14 April, and begins at 0900 with a mandatory Scott AFB Motorcycle Safety "All Call" for those who ride motorcycles in the Base Theater. Motorcycle Safety Day afternoon events will continue at the pavilions next to ALS starting at 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. The focus of the event is to promote motorcycle safety and rider awareness throughout Team Scott. All military, civilian, contractor riders and anyone who is considering operating or purchasing a motorcycle are invited to participate. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Active duty pilot takes on added Reserve duty

Maj. Rob Shull is the new executive officer for the (Air Force Reserve) 932nd Airlift Wing staff. Major Shull is an active duty C-40 pilot with the 54th Airlift Squadron at Scott Air Force Base, Il. Col. William Edwards, 932nd AW commander said, "This marks another Total Force Integration (TFI) milestone between the 932nd AW and the 375th Air Mobility Wing." The major will be fully integrated into our wing staff operations, and he'll provide key support as well as assume full responsibility for UTA (unit training assembly) executive duties, Colonel Edwards said. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Airman of the Quarter

Senior Airman Jason Tinnin was named the 932nd Airlift Wing Airman of the Quarter (first) for 2011. Airman Tinnin is assigned to the 932nd Security Forces Squadron which was officially activated in January. The 932nd AW is an Air Force Reserve unit that flies the C-40 and C-9C aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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Wing NCO of the Quarter

Staff Sgt. Jeffrey McGrath was named the 932nd Airlift Wing NCO of the Quarter (first) for 2011. Sergeant McGrath is a reservist assigned to the 932nd Security Forces Squadron at Scott Air Force Base, Il. The 932nd SFS was officially activated in January. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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932nd AES officer wins top honor

Capt. Corbin McCabe was named the Company Grade Officer of the Year at the 932nd Airlift Wing for 2010. Captain McCabe is assigned to the 932nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. The 932nd AW, an Air Force Reserve flying unit, is located at Scott Air Force Base, Il and some 25 miles from St. Louis, Mo. The unit is known as the Gateway Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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NCO ot the Year

Tech. Sgt. Kristopher Rasley was named NCO of the Year for 2010 at the 932nd Airlift Wing. Sergeant Rasley is a reservist assigned to the 932nd Force Support Squadron. The 932nd AW is an Air Force Reserve unit that flies the C-40 and C-9C aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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Senior NCO of the Quarter

Senior Master Sgt. Ronald Petersen was named the 932nd Airlift Wing Senior NCO of the Quarter (first) for 2011. Sergeant Petersen is assigned to the 932nd Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) as a management assistant. Sergeant Petersen serves as an Air Reserve Technician (ART), ARTs are full-time civilian employees who are required to serve as members of the Air Force Reserve one weekend a month and at least 14 days a year of annual training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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Wing NCO wins civilian award

Tech. Sgt. Ashley Shaffer, was named the Civilian Employee of the Year for 2010, (Category I) at Scott Air Force Base, Il recently. Sergeant Shaffer entered the annual base-wide competition, after she had won at the wing level. Sergeant Shaffer is an Air Reserve Technician (ART), and represented the 932nd Airlift Wing. ARTs are full-time civilian employees who are required to serve as members of the Air Force Reserve one weekend a month and at least 14 days a year of annual training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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Civilian Volunteer of the Year

Mary Lyman, 932nd Airlift Wing Recruiting, was named the civilian employee Volunteer of the Year for 2010. Mrs. Lyman was recognized for her many hours supporting unit morale and welfare programs. She stands next to a Valentine's Day gift basket that will be raffled off at the February drill weekend to help raise funds. Mrs. Lyman gathered the items and put the basket together. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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Awards for strong recruiting

Master Sgt. Christa Collier won several awards that were presented to her including: Top Line Recruiter for AFRC, Fiscal Year 2010; Top Line Recruiter for Central Squadron, Fiscal Year 2010; Century Club Award, (150%+ over goal); 110% Award; and Commander's Emphasis Award for Top Critical Skills for the Central Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Daniel Oliver)

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Captain Eckerman wins award

Scott Air Force Base, Il--Capt. Rachelle Eckerman, 932nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, has been named the Civilian of the Year, Category II, for the 932nd Airlift Wing. She will now compete at the base-wide competition. Captain Eckerman is an Air Reserve Technician. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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What to do after work day

Hard-working Air Force Reserve member Tech. Sgt. Rick Bommarito, 932nd Maintenance Squadron, looked at 2011 resolutions and said, "I've got several do-it-yourself home projects on the honey-do list that I want to complete and scratch off." (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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Goal set for new year

Staff Sgt. Joy Wilson-Stamps, 932nd Aeromedical Medicine Flight, made the most of a busy drill weekend with the Air Force Reserve and set a goal for the year: "My goal for 2011 is to work hard and prepare for the upcoming HSI," she said. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Daniel Oliver)

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Captain Hendley takes command

Capt. Wendy Hendley (right) salutes Col. Lynn Jobes, commander of the 932nd Mission Support Group, prior to assuming command of the 932nd Logistics Readiness Flight. She became commander in ceremonies held at the 932nd Airlift Wing on Jan. 22. Her previous assignment was at the 908th Airlift Wing, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., where she was chief of performance plans. Also shown is Staff Sgt. Joseph Wiseman with the unit flag. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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New Year enlistee joins the 932nd AW

Andrew Fairchild repeats the oath of enlistment from Maj. Stan Paregien, public affairs officer of the 932nd Airlift Wing. Fairchild joined the Air Force Reserve on Jan. 25 and will be trained as a pharmacy technician. Previously, Fairchild served four years of active duty with the U.S. Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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Colonel Weimer savors C-9 career

Lt. Col. Donald Weimer, a career C-9C pilot, retires this month from the 932nd Airlift Wing, Air Force Reserve. Colonel Weimer has enjoyed a 35-year military career and logged more than 12,000 flying hours in the C-9C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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New Year, new challenge

Scott Air Force Base, IL--Staff Sgt. Darren Wiseman joined the 932nd Airlift Wing, Air Force Reserve, from active duty recently. Sergeant Wiseman said he's enjoying the challenge of a new career field as a reservist. He is currently assigned to the Logistics Readiness Flight. Previously, Sergeant Wiseman served as a security forces specialist for several years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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Wing NCO receives Joint Service Commendation Medal

Scott AFB, IL-Master Sgt. Heather Prokopf recieves the Joint Service Commendation Medal from Col. William Edwards, commander of the 932nd Airlift Wing. Sergeant Prokopf was cited for her exemplary efforts while serving as command historian from 2003 to 2009 at U.S. Strategic Command. The command is based at Offutt AFB, Neb. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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Preparing for last month, new year

As the last month of 2010 arrives, Master Sgt. Mike Jenkins, 932nd Maintenance Squadron, constantly prepares planes for distinguished visitor flights. He told the Gateway wing paper why he's appreciative of this season: "That I'm still here, and the 932nd Airlift Wing's mission is alive and well." (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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