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  • Air Force leaders commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. birthday

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody issued the following message to the Airmen of the U.S. Air Force: As America commemorates the federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we

  • TRICARE ends walk-in admin services at 189 facilities

    TRICARE military health plan service centers will end administrative walk-in services in the U.S. on April 1, Pentagon officials said Jan. 13.While the 189 facilities will stop taking walk-ins, beneficiaries can accomplish any administrative task online or by phone, said Pentagon spokesman Army Col.

  • Winter sports safety

    Winter activities are one of the leading causes of mishaps this time of year. While participating in winter sport activities, remember that safety matters. Here are some tips to better prepare for safely participating in winter sport activities. Proper attire for the activity: Be sure to wear the

  • Airmen: The Foundation of Air Force weapon systems

    How do you build an Air Force organization responsible for the acquisition and support of all aircraft, engines, munitions and electronic/cyber systems? You start with the people, of course.That's the message the commander of Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, or AFLCMC, is conveying, both to

  • Global ASNT awards contract, moves toward next phase

    After recently moving into the engineering and manufacturing development stage, the Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal, or Global ASNT, program office awarded a contract to Raytheon last month, ushering the program into the first of three incremental phases. The $134 million Increment 1

  • Hanscom program office using expertise to protect trainees

    A program office here is using its expertise to help ensure the safety of Air Force trainees.Following occurrences of sexual misconduct during basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, a commander's directed-investigation looked at various programs and procedures to see how

  • AFMC selects CoT team for Rawlings Award

    Air Force Materiel Command recently named the Cursor on Target project office, otherwise known as CoT, as the recipient of the 2013 Gen. Edwin W. Rawlings Team Award.This marks the first time in the team's history to receive the accolade - an award that recognizes the efforts of those who