• Audiology: How your ears relate to your health

    The study of sound is Audiology.A doctor specializing in Audiology is an audiologist they perform hearing tests, tests of balance, provide education about hearing and ear disorders, and fit hearing aids. Along with audiologist there are otolaryngologists, or medical doctors who specialize in

  • Training for the real thing

    Recently the Department of Defense, Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security and the state of Alaska came together to participate in the Arctic Fencing Inter-Agency Arrow 2010 field training exercise. The goal of the exercise was to test the interagency response between the Departments

  • Seward Fishing Community honors veterans

    Seward residents celebrated Memorial Day weekend in a way only the Alaskan fishing community could the fourth Annual Armed Service Veteran Combat Fishing tournament, the largest military appreciation fishing tournament in the nation, took place May 27.In honor of Memorial Day, Seward, Alaska and

  • Military, family history intertwined

    In a lot of cases the military is the family business. Sons and daughters join the military to follow in the footsteps of their parents and grandparents that served before them. For the Capozzi family the Air Force is their business and wherever its location the 19th Fighter Squadron has often been

  • Elmendorf Airmen returns to work after volleyball tournament

    The crowd cheered as Staff Sgt. Stephen Osinski started off the volleyball match with a powerful serve that he would use to begin many tournament games with a spike of energy.Sergeant Osinski a member of the 962nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit from Elmendorf Air Force Base. In 2006 and 2007 Sergeant

  • Elmendorf honors fallen Airman: College classroom opened at dormitory

    A college classroom in the Elmendorf dormitory's Wired Café was dedicated to fallen Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy L. Bowles May 18.Sergeant Bowles was killed in action last year by an Improvised Explosive Device in Afghanistan.The small room centrally located between the dormitories was built to

  • Elmendorf Hazardous Material storage: Cautions for life

    In day-to-day life how many hazardous material items do you come contact with?The number might shock some people. Many items can be categorized as hazardous material especially if the person works on an Air Force flightline.From glue and solvents to petroleum products like gas, oil and other items