Opiates are a narcotic derived from opium. Some opiates, such as heroin, are illegal and considered to have no medical use. Morphine, named after Morpheus, the Greek god of dreams, is an opiate. Opiates, such as codeine and hydrocodone, are present in some medications.
Edwards AFB falls under AFMC, which employs more than 80,000 people and has a budget of $60 billion. Pawlikowski attached the new unit award streamer to the TPS guidon after the award citation was read.
In the Army & Marines, an enlisted job is called an MOS (Military Occupation Specialty). In the Air Force, and enlisted job is known as an AFSC (Air Force Specialty Code. The 1st number in the AFSC is the career group.