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  • Teamwork highlighted as reservists work with RAF Mildenhall Airmen

    Twenty three 459th Air Refueling Wing reservists from Andrews Air Force Base in Washington D.C. spent March 13 through 28 at RAF Mildenhall fulfilling their annual training requirement.The majority of the Airmen were from the 459th Logistics Readiness Flight, while others were from the public

  • Airmen learn to ask 'Can I Kiss You?'

    Hundreds of Airmen filled the Hardstand Fitness Center here to learn a serious lesson in a relaxed and sometimes humorous atmosphere March 31.Mike Domitrz, a motivational speaker, conducts these one-hour programs highlighting safe dating habits and the importance of respect and communication in a

  • NCO retraining program a success in 2010

    The 2010 NCO Retraining Program has concluded with 966 Air Force NCOs identified to transition to new career fields and the successful introduction of two new procedures. Efforts to rebalance the NCO force are being considered a success this year, officials at the Air Force Personnel Center here

  • Eligible officers may apply for VSP April 1

    Air Force Personnel Center officials here begin accepting applications for voluntary separation pay April 1 from eligible officers.Officers in nine Air Force specialties across five year groups who are being considered to meet the 2010 Reduction in Force Board convening Sept. 20 are eligible to

  • 100 volunteers needed for children’s ‘deployment day’ May 1

    Volunteers are needed to help with "Operation Together and Ready," a day when Department of Defense Dependent Schools students will get to experience part of what their parents go through when getting ready to deploy.Volunteers can be any rank and are needed to carry out a variety of jobs prior to,

  • Commentary: Remember me? Personal responsibility

    Somewhere there's a young Airman sitting in a jail cell waiting for his supervisor or first sergeant to come pick him up. But he's not worried, it's not "his" fault he had too much to drink at the pub and decided to attempt the drive home.Where were his wingmen? Why didn't someone give him the