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  • Nominations open for civilian humanitarian award

    Awards and decorations officials at the Air Force Personnel Center here are seeking nominations for the 2010 Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award.This award is presented annually to an individual or organization that has demonstrated exceptional patriotism,

  • Nominations open for 2010 Sijan award

    Awards and decorations officials at the Air Force Personnel Center here are seeking nominations for the 2010 Lance P. Sijan United States Air Force Leadership Award.This award recognizes the accomplishments of officers and enlisted members who have demonstrated the highest quality of leadership in

  • Online library invaluable in civilian hiring process

    An Air Force hiring surge in the coming year combined with the termination of the National Security Personnel System make it even more critical for supervisors to know where to go for guidance in the hiring process.The Air Force Standard Core Personnel Document Library provides hiring managers

  • National Prayer Luncheon slated for Friday at RAFM

    "God Bless America" is the theme for this year's National Prayer Luncheon scheduled for 11:30 a.m., Feb. 12 at the RAF Mildenhall Chapel.Chaplain (Brig. Gen.) David Cyr, Air Force Deputy Chief of Chaplains, will lead the luncheon as the key speaker during the annual event.The first U.S. Government

  • Wakelam's Wildlife: Snowdrops, harbingers of spring

    I will admit to being a bit of a Galanthophile -- In other words I collect snowdrops. The Latin name for the snowdrop is Galanthus Nivalis hence Galanthophile! It's at this time of the year, as the snow disappears, that these delicate little white and green flowers poke their heads above the soil -