Capt. Kurt Duffy, instructor pilot for the 3rd Fighter Training Squadron, completes an exercise interval on a new Concept2 rowing machine at the Vance fitness center. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Agneta Murnan)
There’s a lot of potential danger to avoid out there, but you can steer clear of trouble just by relaxing and taking things easy while driving this holiday season. read more...
Seven members of Joint Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 09-02 were honored Nov. 14 during the class graduation dinner at Vance Air Force Base.
1st Lt. read more...
You may be one of the many people who will travel our nation’s roadways to see family members or friends this holiday season. read more...
Eisenhower Elementary sixth-grader Breanna Roebuck shows off her decorated shopping bag that asks you to choose which side you're on; smoking or non-smoking. Eisenhower students decorated shopping bags to be used at the commissary during The Great American Smokeout program. (Photo courtesy Chaundra White)
Eisenhower Elementary School students have been learning the importance of helping others by participating in several community service projects.
The students are helping strengthen the community by volunteering their time to help others. read more...
If you’ve been in the Air Force for a while, you’ve seen it or heard it.
You hear it when a young enlisted airman or lieutenant talks to a senior NCO or officer in “yeahs” and “uh huhs.”
You see it when retreat sounds and people continue walking to get inside, or fail to stop their car in respect. read more...
Just a few months back, I was sitting side by side with Tony, our youngest son, and having some quality time drawing some “Star Wars Clone Wars” scenes. read more...
I’m sure everyone has heard someone say, “Aww man, here comes the shirt — now what?”
Well, to be honest, that is how I feel when someone from the Public Affairs office comes to see me. read more...
heritage crafts Briann Homier ties two small sticks together, the first step in building a replica of a hide-drying frame, during Native American Heritage Month crafts Nov. 13 at the Vance School Age Program here. Briann, daughter of Dana Homier with Pinnacle Hunt Communities on base, is wearing a single-feather head band she made. Her crafts will be on display today during Parents Dinner at the SAP. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joe B. Wiles)
WASHINGTON (AFNS) — Air Force finance officials are implementing ways to improve customer service to airmen with process changes, said the director of the Secretary of the Air Force Financial Management Process Improvement and Integrations Office. read more...
WASHINGTON, D.C. —During National American Indian Heritage Month, we celebrate the rich ancestry of American Indians and Alaska Natives and recognize their many contributions to our national story. read more...
an 11-year enlistment? Staff Sgt. John Wade, 71st Flying Training Wing equal opportunity technician, recites the oath of enlistment with Capt. Jennifer Greig, 71st FTW EO chief, Monday. Wade has 11 years time in service and is technically re-enlisting for the first time. He had previously separated from the Air Force before enlisting a second time and going through the military entrance processing station procedures again. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Debra Reddecliff)
RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas — The Air Force will begin a new NASCAR partnership with Gillett Evernham Motorsports when it sponsors the No. read more...
RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) — Tops In Blue, the Air Force’s premiere entertainment showcase, is accepting applications until Dec. read more...
FORT LEE, Va. — If you’ve ever wondered whether shopping the commissary really saves you money, wonder no more — the answer is a resounding yes.
And, the best part is, it’s backed up by cold hard facts. read more...
• Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
• Organization: 71st Communication Squadron.
• Duty title: Knowledge Operator (formerly information manager’s 3A’s).
• Time on Silver Talon team: 23 Months.
• What do you like about being a member of the base Honor Guard? Free haircuts ... read more...
The wing is looking for people to participate in this year’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
Volunteers will attend training provided by the Internal Revenue Service and the Oklahoma Tax Commission, the week of Dec. read more...
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — The remains of six B-52 Stratofortress aircrew members killed when their aircraft crashed off the northwest coast of Guam July 21 were laid to rest in a ceremony held Nov. read more...
costume winners Julie Jansen, Olivia Hufstetter and Emma Hufstetter (left to right) were the Halloween costume contest winners for children up to 5 years of age on Oct. 31 at the Vance bowling center during boo bowling activities. (Contributed photo by Ken Broder)
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