Tag Archives: Friday

Family Focus Friday: Securing Child Safety Seats Correctly

Posted on August 17, 2012 by jtozer

Many airmen carry precious cargo everyday: their kids. And you might be surprised how many people aren’t doing it correctly. Car seats are an important safety standard when transporting kids, but there are a surprisingly high number of people who …
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Family Focus Friday: Big Family, Air Force Core Values

Posted on August 10, 2012 by jtozer

Lt. Colonel Tony Waldroup and his wife Candice grew up in a small town in Oklahoma. They have five children, with one on the way, and they’re living the military family lifestyle, but it hasn’t always been like that. The Waldroups …
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Family Focus Friday: Army Couple Deploys Together

Posted on August 10, 2012 by jtozer

Some families have a son, daughter, mother or father deployed, but for some, a deployment is a complete family affair. Army Sgt. 1st Class Stephen Latch, the mobility noncommissioned officer in charge, and Army Staff Sgt. Carmelita A. Latch, an …
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Sailor Achieves Olympic Dream With Her Husband

Posted on August 3, 2012 by jtozer

For many women and men, the Olympics are the pinnacle of success to aspire to in athletic competition. For one sailor, that dream has come true… but not just for her. IT1 Sandra Uptagrafft is at the Olympics this year WITH her husband, Eric, …
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Worth A Thousand Words: Friday Evening Parade

Posted on August 3, 2012 by glenn.selby

Lt. Col. Sean Filson, former Marine Barracks Washington executive officer, and his wife, Jennifer, watch their final Friday Evening Parade during their tenure here, July 27. Filson served as Guard Company’s commanding officer and the Barracks XO in his four-year …
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