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  • Commentary: Make it happen, Airmen

    Airmen are no strangers to change. Our Air Force was born from change after an exhausting world war when nations were recovering and healing emotionally, physically and financially.The decades following World War II brought us numerous changes: hot and cold wars, technological and aerospace

  • Furlough days shortened; DODDS resume as normal

    The Department of Defense is reducing civilian furlough days, which started July 8, 2013, from 11 days or 88 work hours to six days or 48 work hours.The furlough, announced May 14, 2013, was created as a way to close the budgetary gap in Fiscal 2013.If all employees started their furlough days the

  • 100th ARW leadership visits post office

    Members of the 100th Air Refueling Wing leadership visited the base post office Aug. 8, 2013, as part of the "dirty jobs" program.The post office offers a service many people utilize.During certain times of the year, such as holidays or the summer months when service members and their families are

  • CV-22B Ospreys migrate to England

    A new bird migrates to England, and residents of Royal Air Force Mildenhall welcome it and the new personnel that come along with it. Senior Airman Laura Yahemiak has more on the story. Click here for video coverage.

  • Youth Supervision Guidelines

    Do you know when it's okay to leave your children alone?  Follow the USAFE rules to protect yourself and your children.

  • Saying 'YES!' to my future: Teen program allows for professional growth

    What can the word "yes" do for you? For me, "YES!" is getting me ready for college. I'm only 14 and I know I don't want to be up to my eyeballs in college debt. With the Youth Employment Services program, I am earning money without help from my parents. The YES program can help teens earn money for

  • PRESS RELEASE: Suspicious vehicle halts traffic

    A military working dog alerted base security officials during a routine security search of a vehicle at approximately 8:30 a.m. Aug. 7, 2013. The vehicle was a delivery truck. The truck driver has a pass granting access to base, but is still required to pass through a vehicle inspection. During the

  • Memorial run unites tanker units around globe

    An idea to honor a friend, former co-worker and the members of his flight crew turned into an international outpouring of support from KC-135 Stratotanker units around the globe during the July 13 and 14 Unit Training Assembly weekend. The Shell 77 Memorial Runs united KC-135 tanker units around the

  • 100th LRS ready to support increased operations

    The 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron's Vehicle Management flight currently has 565 vehicles assigned to its fleet, 181 of which are considered priority. The 100th LRS's Vehicle Management flight is responsible for all of these Air Force mission-critical assets with priority one and two vehicles