by Bob McElwain | Oct 7, 2018 | News
This article was in the newspaper in Paducah KY. It’s interesting coverage of Ed Chewning’s time at Da Nang. Although the article covers an incident before Ed became a Life Supporter and the reporter falsely indicated Ed had been drafted in the USAF, I still found it...
by Bob McElwain | Dec 8, 2016 | Interesting Stuff, News
VA National Cemeteries Now Offering Pre-Need Eligibility Determinations WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced it now provides eligibility determinations for interment in a VA national cemetery prior to the time of need. Through the...
by Bob McElwain | Sep 14, 2016 | Interesting Stuff, News, Uncategorized
CONGRATULATIONS THOMAS JENKINS! AAFEP is delighted to announce that Thomas Jenkins’ application for the AAFEP Warrior Family Student Grant has been selected as the winning submission for 2016. We are grateful to Thomas for his prior service to our nation while...
by Bob McElwain | Jul 2, 2016 | Interesting Stuff, News, Uncategorized
Here is news coverage of the June 25, 1996 bombing of the eight-story Khobar Towers apartment complex that took the lives of 19 U.S. Air Force personnel in Saudi Arabia. More than 300 others were wounded in the attack and one of them was Aircrew Life Support MSgt...
by Bob McElwain | Jun 25, 2016 | Interesting Stuff, News, Uncategorized
A terrorist attack of Khobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, on June 25, 1996, killed 19 Airmen and left more than 350 injured. Although he is not in this video, one of the injured was the Life Support troop Andre Stanton. Now 20 years later, three victims tell their...
by Bob McElwain | Jun 17, 2016 | General, News
The Alliance of Aircrew Flight Equipment Professionals (AAFEP) recognizes the importance of higher education and realizes that the cost of attending college continues to rise. We have set aside funds to help students pursue their educational goals and have begun...
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