📥 Click here to download the full text (PDF) The 3C251 Career Development Course (CDC) Volume 2: Communications Systems was one of the cornerstone texts for Airmen training in the field of communications during their time in the United States Air Force. Every career field had its technical manuals, but for those of us who …
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Building More Than Wood: The Gazebo at the 335th Training Squadron
While attending Air Force Technical Training at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi, I found myself with unexpected downtime between courses. Rather than waste the hours, a few fellow airmen and I decided to channel our energy into something productive: we built a gazebo. It wasn’t part of our formal training, nor was it …
From Basic to Biloxi: My First Days at Keesler Air Force Base
After graduating from Basic Military Training in San Antonio, Texas, I boarded a plane bound for New Orleans, Louisiana. From there, a bus carried me east along the Gulf Coast until we pulled into Biloxi, Mississippi—home of Keesler Air Force Base. The ride was long but filled with the kind of nervous anticipation that only …