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  • Reminder: Road closes Monday

    Those working at RAF Mildenhall but living in Lakenheath will find themselves taking the long way home Sept. 5.The C602, or Eriswell Road will be closed from Hollywell Row to the T-junction will be closed for resurfacing work until Sept. 10. According to Sq. Ldr. Rick Fryer, RAF Mildenhall

  • Commentary: The life in your years

    Last month at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., I had the privilege of attending the inurnment ceremony for our own Capt. Jenna Wilcox, an active duty civil engineer who was fatally injured in a vehicle accident earlier this year. Under a piercing blue sky, more than 100 of Captain Wilcox's family

  • Engineers entertain with blaze of glory

    The barbecue aroma of good old-fashioned American hot dogs and hamburgers still lingered freshly in the air as hundreds of onlookers gazed at a furious fire with looks of disbelief.Rest at ease.That fire was planned and ignited in the live-fire demonstration area. The scores of patrons on a RAF

  • SARC survey closes Aug. 24

    Airmen who were randomly selected to participate in Air Force Headquarters' Air Force Personal Safety Survey must act quickly to meet the Aug. 24 deadline.About 100,000 Airmen were e-mailed in late July to participate in the 30-day survey which aims to get a picture of the prevalence of sexual

  • 8,800 Air Force employees transition out of NSPS

    The first two waves of Air Force employees have successfully converted out of the National Security Personnel System, leaving less than 30,000 to make the transition.Approximately 8,800 employees were converted out of NSPS during phases I and II on July 4 and July 18. Phases III and IV are scheduled

  • Civilians given 60-day access to records after separating

    Air Force Civilian Service employees are now able to access their electronic Official Personnel Folder, or eOPF, for up to 60 days following their date of separation.This new capability allows employees to log into the AFPC Secure website from a personal computer using a user ID and password and