Merritt B. Scharnweber enlisted in the USAF in August, 1950. After completing basic training at Lackland AFB
and Installer Cableman School at Cheyenne, Wyo., he was assigned to a new squadron,
1st Communications Construction Squadron, at Griffiss AFB, Rome, N.Y.
The AACS Alumni Association was created in 1977 and has been growing ever since. We have well over 2,700 members and continue to grow each year. The original Association was comprised of individuals who served in the Army Airways Communication System and/or the Airways and Air Communications Service. In 1995 a proposal was made to expand the Alumni Association to include individuals who also served in the Air Force Communications Service and the Air Force Communications Command.
The Air Force Association (AFA) is an independent, nonprofit, civilian education organization promoting public understanding of aerospace power and the pivotal role it plays in the security of the nation.
The charter of the the Air Force Chiefs Group is to enhance the morale, image and position of the enlisted force and to provide camaraderie for fellow Chiefs of all branches of the service.
The Air Force Enlisted Heritage Research Institute is dedicated to preserving the rich and dramatic heritage and tradition of the enlisted corps of the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army Aeronautical Division, Air Service, Air Corps and Air Forces in the development of air power to defend the United States.
Welcome to the Lightning Force Academy (LFA) and the 211th Engineering Installation Squadron at the Fort Indiantown Gap Air Guard Station (AGS) at the foot of the Blue Mountain in south central Pennsylvania.
Supporting America's military in their time of need, we provide "a home away from home" that enables family members to be close to a loved one at the most stressful time -- during hospitalization for an illness, disease or injury.
Dedicated to the memory of all the men and women who served on the US Radar Sites Iceland.
The site is to preserve and document their history of the air defense of Iceland and the North Atlantic passage to the USA and the free world.
Welcome to USAFPatches.com (formerly known as the Air Force Patch Collectors Homepage). This page is dedicated to U.S. Air Force patch/insignia collecting and serves as a information and gathering area for collectors on the 'net.
