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  • Airmen now learn in HD with Guard’s NCO Academy

    The Air National Guard's center for training and education is leveraging live high-definition, high-bitrate video to develop Airmen with the high quality associated with an in-residence experience - but at a fraction of the cost.Currently the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center, or TEC, is in

  • Air Guard spouse sets bar as national woman powerlifter

    Competition brings out your best when you are a competitor, and for the spouse of one Air National Guard member it means lifting more weight than most men can grasp. In her personal best powerlift competition, Vikki Traugot benched 325 lbs., deadlifted 408 lbs. and squatted 480 pounds."My wife is

  • Air National Guard learning center gives through home building

    At least 25 Airmen with the Air National Guard's I.G. Brown Training and Education Center here brought hammers and carpentry skills to bear to help Knoxville residents Saturday, March 9 by finishing their home through "Habitat for Humanity."Staff, instructors and students of the Center,

  • First sergeants find value in Air Guard’s Warrior Network

    When Chief Master Sgt. Michael Kennedy wanted to communicate to more than 800 first sergeants across the Air National Guard as their functional manager this week he turned to the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center.The Center told him, no problem.Its Media Engagement Division and "Warrior

  • Lankford’s heritage continues at TEC

    Airmen should know and remember the founder of the Air National Guard's center for enlisted leadership, said the top enlisted leader of the Chief Master Sergeant Paul H. Lankford Enlisted Professional Military Education Center here Tuesday to its incoming class.Chief Lankford was a survivor of the

  • Air Guard's Training, Education Center runs model marathons

    As the Center for the Air National Guard's premiere training and education courses, the term "walking the talk" is a value that instructors and staff here take seriously.So when it comes to promoting physical fitness, at least two dozen Airmen from the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center ran a

  • Air Guard's training center gives blood donation with core value

     The I.G. Brown Training and Education Center's students and faculty here donated a generous amount of blood recently, and officials hope to draw more for the community.Officials announced today that the Center held eight blood drives in partnership with the Medic Regional Blood Center since January

  • Tanker Tail Swap: Air Guard wings rotate aircraft

    Four Air National Guard air refueling units recently swapped tanker aircraft as part of an Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command-mandated maintenance plan. The jet rotation had two key goals: to better arrange aircraft maintenance schedules so one base isn't short of jets for a long period of