The Turning Point: SCRA could be money-saving tool for junior Airmen

How high is high?For a basketball player, high is about 304.8 cm - what they need to jump to slam-dunk the ball.For a KC-135 pilot, high is about 50,000 feet - the Stratotanker's operational ceiling.For an 8-year old child dreaming of becoming an astronaut, the moon is pretty darned high.Still, for

Application deadline set for officer development opportunities

Air Force officers considering advanced academic degree and experience broadening programs in 2011 have until April 30 to apply.Officers in space and missiles operations, intelligence, weather, logistics, program management, developmental engineering, communications and information, public affairs,

Exercise tests chemical attack response

VA officials create ad campaign to highlight educational benefits

Department of Veterans Affairs officials announced a two-month, nationwide advertising campaign Feb. 22 to assist student veterans and servicemembers applying for the Post-9/11 GI Bill."VA, student veterans and our schools have made significant progress in implementing the GI Bill this spring, but

How not to conserve energy

Auto Hobby Shop mechanics keeps cars cruisin'

HAWC gives the fundamentals of fitness

With hundreds of different exercise programs available, from complete gyms all in one piece to devices that shock your muscles with electricity, it can be difficult to sort through what works and what doesn't.That's why the folks at the health and wellness center layout the fundamentals of a good

Healthy eating improves quality of life

As physical fitness becomes an increasingly important to the Air Force, becoming educated about good dietary habits is a large part of the good health equation.With deployments, long work hours and the generally fast pace of modern life, the base Health and Wellness Center seeks to educate Team

Pledge program encourages saving, reducing debt, building wealth

Members of Team Mildenhall are invited to participate in the 2010 Military Saves Week, which allows participants to "pledge to begin saving money, reducing debt and start to build wealth."Information booths will be set up at various locations from Feb. 24 to 26, where those interested can take the

100th pulls off upset over 488th in basketball championship game