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  • SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Maj. Tina Hagen, commander of the Adversary Training Flight, 26th Aggressor Squadron, is ranked as one of the top-10 women racquetball players in the nation for her age group (35-40). This year she claimed runner-up honors at the U.S. National Tournament in Houston, Texas and won her age division at the World Senior event in Albuquerque, N.M. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott Prater)

    Schriever Major one of nation's best

    Maj. Tina Hagen remembers her first experience with racquetball. Her father, Dennis Bragdon, brought her to a court, broke out the racquets and taught her the rules. Her competitive nature took over from there. "I was only eight, but I wanted to beat him," she said. "So I took lessons and started playing with my friends. That didn't help much then,
  • Tech. Sgt. Shanna Perry, F-22 dedicated crew chief, wipes down the nose landing gear strut on an F-22 Raptor in preparation for Aviation Nation 2008. The public air show is scheduled for Nov. 8 and 9 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. This Raptor arrived from the factory two weeks ago, and will join close to 100 static display aircraft at the show before flying missions at Nellis.

    Reserve maintainers hard at work in preparation for Nellis air show

    Reserve maintainers from the 926th Group spent days preparing aircraft for the annual Aviation Nation, a free air show here open to the public Nov. 8 and 9. Tech. Sgt. Shanna Perry, a dedicated crew chief, worked tirelessly detailing an F-22 Raptor, fixing oil leaks and placing chocks, plugs and covers on the jet to ensure it was in top shape to
  • A line of 926th Group members push it out during a Unit Training Assembly on Oct. 24. The UTA, held Oct. 24-25, brought approximately 135 of the group’s Traditional Reservists, Active Guard and Reserve members, and Air Reserve Technicians together to train and prepare for possible contingencies, as well as daily job responsibilities. The two-day drill began with a physical fitness test that assessed individuals’ height and weight, a 1.5-mile run, sit-ups and pushups. The weekend also included a Commander’s Call, where members were briefed on many issues from finance to the deployment process. Throughout the drill, reservists were provided with flu shots and legal assistance for wills and Powers of Attorney.

    Reservists become Fit to Fight

  • Col. David Culbertson (left), 926th Group Commander, presents Tech. Sgt. MaryAnn Martin, 706th Fighter Squadron, Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of Aviation Resource Management, with an Achievement Medal during Commander's Call on Oct. 25.

    926th Group members recognized for their outstanding service

  • 26th Space Aggressor Squadron leads way in bone marrow donation drive

    More than 465 names were added to the C.W. Bill Young Department of Defense Marrow Donor Program's database during a registration drive here Oct. 3 and 4. The 26th Space Aggressor Squadron decided to take on a project of registering volunteer donors after the squadron's commander, Lt. Col. Rob Rysavy, shared his positive experience as a donor. "A
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