Gen. Mark Welsh MS ’87 Webster Alumnus Named to Joint Chiefs of Staff, Highest Post in U.S. Air ForcePosted: 13 Aug 2012 03:40 PM PDT Webster University alumnus Gen. Mark A. Welsh III has been sworn in as the...
Senior Airman Kiel Russell leads Air Force

Andrews’ Airman is best at chess, leads AF team to victory by 2nd Lt. Gregg Johnson, 89th Airlift Wing Public Affairs A Joint Base Andrews Airman has proven himself as the best chess player in the Air Force and...
Space junk fell to Earth

NASA Satellite Hits Earth, Space Agency Confirms WASHINGTON — NASA’s dead six-ton satellite fell to Earth early Saturday morning, starting its fiery death plunge somewhere over the vast Pacific Ocean. Details were still sketchy, but the U.S. Air Force’s...
Strategic moves

Strategic moves By Mary Lou Gorny A conversation across a board of 64 squares — that’s a brief description of the game of chess two participants agreed upon before play in the Air Force 2010 Chess Program Base-level Tournament...
Air Force dominates

Air Force Dominates at US Armed Forces Open Chess Championship The 50th anniversary of the US Armed Forces Open (USAFO) Chess Tournament was held at the Museum and Visitor’s Center in the historic Gettysburg National Military Park in Gettysburg,...
Air Force Chess

Your Move: Base chess tournament courts players for worldwide contest by Chief Master Sgt. Paula A. PaigeU.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center public affairs2/19/2009 – McGUIRE AIR FORCE BASE, N.J. — If you like to play “Halo 3” or “Gears...
More than just a game

Chess – more than a game for Schriever Airman SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Tech. Sgt. Robert Bucholtz, 50th Space Communications Squadron, started playing chess while attending college in Buffalo, N.Y. in 1995. In 2008, he played in...
Robert Keough is the Air Force’s best

Arizona tech sgt. takes chess championshipStaff reportPosted : Wednesday May 21, 2008 15:57:29 EDT In the game of kings and pawns, Tech. Sgt. Robert Keough is the Air Force’s best. Keough, of the 563rd Operations Support Squadron at Davis-Monthan...
Air Force Chess

Three’s a charm for Schriever chess champby Staff Sgt. Don Branum 50th Space Wing Public Affairs 3/13/2007 – SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Three years, three tournaments, three wins. Robert Bucholtz of the 50th Space Communications Squadron here...