Tag: U.S. Air Force

  • Rucking event collects food in memory of U.S. airman

    Rucking event collects food in memory of U.S. airman

    The North Brunswick Food Bank held a rucking event in memory of Senior Airman Richard Samaroo of the U.S. Air Force. The 2017 graduate of North Brunswick Township High School was found deceased in his dormitory at Osan Air Base in South Korea on Nov. 2, 2020. He was an electrical power production technician in…

  • President nominates Old Bridge native for second star

    President nominates Old Bridge native for second star

    President Joseph Biden nominated Brig. Gen. Anthony Genatempo, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center commander, for promotion to the rank of major general. Genatempo is a graduate of the former Madison Central High School in Old Bridge. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced his nomination Feb. 24, along with dozens of other generals and…

  • Two officers move up the ranks in North Brunswick

    Two officers move up the ranks in North Brunswick

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Two North Brunswick police officers were promoted during the Feb. 18 council meeting. Sgt. Wayne DeGaetano was promoted to lieutenant, while Detective Justin Hansen was promoted to sergeant. DeGaetano was sworn in on Nov. 18, 1998. He was promoted to sergeant on Aug. 3, 2009. He served in the patrol division, in…

  • Active duty troops stationed overseas receive care packages from Spotswood American Legion Post 253

    Active duty troops stationed overseas receive care packages from Spotswood American Legion Post 253

    American Legion Post 253 in Spotswood sent 28 care packages overseas to active military troops with U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Nitch of Spotswood, and the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron out of McGuire Air Force Base/Joint Base – McGuire/Dix/Lakehurst, currently stationed in Kuwait. Bill Baum, commander of the post, received…

  • In the Service: Dominique R. Lovallo

    In the Service: Dominique R. Lovallo

    U.S. Air Force Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Dominique R. Lovallo graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete…

  • In the Service: Kevin R. Cruz Godoy

    In the Service: Kevin R. Cruz Godoy

    U.S. Air Force Airman Kevin R. Cruz Godoy graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits…

  • In the Service: Wilfredo Heredia-Rodriguez

    In the Service: Wilfredo Heredia-Rodriguez

    U.S. Air Force Airman Wilfredo Heredia-Rodriguez graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward an…

  • In the Service: Erick S. Lucas

    In the Service: Erick S. Lucas

    U.S. Air Force Airman Erick S. Lucas graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward…

  • In the Service: Jaspreet Kaur

    In the Service: Jaspreet Kaur

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jaspreet Kaur graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits…