March 19, 2010 Retiree Corner Health InformationHelp with health care costsFor veterans experiencing financial difficulties, the VA offers an assortment of programs that can relieve the cost of health care or provide care at no cost. Veterans whose previous income was ruled too high for VA health care may be able to regain
March 19, 2010 Four 'horsemen' assist with Haitian airfield evaluations Four pavements and equipment craftsmen with the 819th RED HORSE Squadron teamed up with three members of the Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., to travel to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 29. The team was on a mission to evaluate the Port-au-Prince airfield to
March 15, 2010 Congratulations in order The following master sergeants were notified March 4 of their selection to senior master sergeant: Rodney Frotz, Shayne Pederson, Ricky Wood, Brion Blais and Dennis Sweeney.The following captains were notified March 5 of their selection to major: Franklin Adams, Edward Ferguson, Craig Lowery
March 15, 2010 FAMILY CHILD CARE NOTICE Individuals caring for other families' children a total of more than 10 hours a week on a regular basis must be licensed to provide care in on-base quarters. The total number of hours is determined by the number of children in care multiplied by the hours of care provided, for example: a person
March 15, 2010 Spouses can benefit greatly from deployment briefings There are a lot of uncertainties spouses may face when they learn their active-duty loved one is going to deploy. The good news is there is help, no matter what the concerns or situations might be, and the best place to start is with the Airman and Family Readiness Center. Military members are
March 15, 2010 Retiree dental coverage available for purchase Good oral health is an important part of maintaining overall health and a military retiree's access to dental coverage doesn't end when they hang up their uniform. With the TRICARE Retiree Dental Program, retired servicemembers can purchase affordable dental coverage for themselves and their
March 15, 2010 Scholarship opportunities await Malmstrom junior enlisted The Big Sky Top 3 Association is offering quarterly scholarships to enlisted Airmen in grades E1-E6 that will provide $150 towards tuition or the purchase of books or lab fees.To qualify, an essay is required. The topic can be of the author's choosing. It can be no more than three pages in length,