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  • COMMENTARY: Keeping social media, OPSEC separate

    Editor's note: This is part three of a three-part series on the responsible use of social media. No federal endorsement is intended or implied.Since the advent of social media, participants have become obsessed with sharing every little bit of their lives with everyone they know. While the ability

  • Pulse on AF force management

    Beginning April 3, regular force management updates will be published at www.af.mil, including program updates, reports on voluntary program applications received at AFPC and changes to program eligibility.Also, in response to Airmen's feedback to the secretary of the Air Force, chief of Staff and

  • PDC hosts resilience skills 'lunch-and-learn' classes

    The RAF Mildenhall Professional Development Center is scheduled to host a series of resilience skills 'lunch-and-learn' classes April 7, 2104, through June 9.The classes are available to all base ID card holders and are geared toward teaching attendees the essential skills needed to be resilient in

  • Team Mildenhall youth honored

    April is Month of the Military Child. In honor of this, meet one of our own RAF Mildenhall children who, at age 11, is already making a difference.Meaghan Croteau, daughter of Chief Master Sgt. Arthur Croteau, 488th Intelligence Squadron chief enlisted manager, recently received recognition as one

  • 'K-9 tails'--100th SFS hangs up leashes as MWDs retire

    Military Working Dogs Ootto and Ferro showed off their police badges for the last time recently, when they retired during a ceremony in the base theater on RAF Mildenhall, England.Ootto, 9, was RAF Mildenhall's first Puppy Program dog, and he joined the 100th Security Forces Squadron team in

  • Stepping Up, Stepping In: Team Mildenhall vows to eradicate sexual assault

    April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. To begin the base's SAAM campaign, Team Mildenhall victim advocates and members of the base's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office gathered with Col. Kenneth T. Bibb Jr., 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, March 28, 2014, for a ceremonial tree

  • COMMENTARY: How do you give back?

    My husband, I, and four of our friends visited Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania recently. We trekked 19,340 feet through sunshine, rain, sleet, snow and lightning over the course of one week. We met travelers who had tackled the mountain six times. It was exhilarating, exhausting and a