Transfer Post-9/11 G.I. Bill benefits easier with new virtual application

A new module in the virtual Military Personnel Flight that will simplify the process of transferring Post-9/11 G.I. Bill benefits to dependents is set to launch this month.The new vMPF module will check an Airman's eligibility and allow Airmen to fill out, sign, and send the required statement of

Vet offers tips for keeping pets safe in winter

Cold, wet, weather can present a variety of hazards for your pet, so here are a few tips to keep your whole family warm, safe and snug as we celebrate the coming holiday season.Generally, most pets are happier and safer when kept indoors with their families, especially during a cold, wet British

Tax Tidbits: New tax deductions and credits explained

Tax season is soon approaching and now is the time to start getting your documents in order so that you can minimize your tax bill, or, better yet, maximize your tax refund. New tax credits and deductions There are a number of new tax credits and deductions you should be aware of this year that can

Commentary: Luck kept me alive - Safe winter driving is your ticket to survival

Imagine.The only sound heard over the rumble of crackling ice is that of your children in the back seat, screaming as they watch their lives flash before their eyes. Spinning out of control, you frantically pump your breaks and crank the steering wheel. But, like death beckoning you, a rusty bridge

RAF Mildenhall hosts Yuletide Reception Dec. 4

Information Protection office helps keep technology strong, provides advantage on battlefield

One year ago, in a move directed by the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, information protection offices were moved from security forces squadrons and realigned to fall under the 'umbrella' of wing staffs."A great number of people don't really know what information protection is all about, but they

Participate in new survey, help shape future quality of life

Members of Team Mildenhall now have the chance to speak up and help shape the future of quality of life initiatives here thanks to a new survey available until Jan. 15. The latest Mildenhall Quality of Life survey is located here. Last year's Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century family of

Tankers enable mission accomplishment

Even the most advanced military aircraft needs fuel in order to be of use.For the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron here in Southwest Asia, its mission is to support other aircraft so they can fulfill their mission of supporting troops on the ground."We supply most all the refueling

BAC fosters peace through friendship

In Afghanistan's brutal southern and eastern provinces, servicemembers proudly wearing Old Glory and the Union Flag stand shoulder to shoulder while fighting as one - like brothers united for a noble cause. These long-time comrades coordinate combined efforts on the battle fields, skies and seas -

28th annual Senior Citizens Christmas Luncheon