Feb. 25, 2010 Six graduate NCO Academy The following technical sergeants graduated from Vosler NCO Academy at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Feb. 17.Coltin Sweeney, 219th REDHORSE SquadronChad Bice, 341st Logistics Readiness SquadronJudith Baird, 341st Medical Operation SquadronDavid Ellingson, 341st Security Support Squadron
Feb. 25, 2010 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
Feb. 25, 2010 Retiree Corner The Retiree Activities Office is located in the Malmstrom AFB Clinic near the east entrance. Depending on volunteer availability, the office is manned Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. If no one is there, you can leave a note on the door or call us at 731-4751. We are here to help the retired
Feb. 25, 2010 Realtors Association pays tribute to Malmstrom The Great Falls Association of Realtors participated in the 5th annual CANstruction project Feb. 19 in the lower level of the Holiday Village Mall building a tribute to the Montana Air National Guard and Malmstrom Air Force Base. They built a model of an F-15 fighter and an ICBM missile with the
Feb. 22, 2010 Community Notes: week ending Feb. 19 AF Hoops hits the Air Force Game pieces are available at the Grizzly Bend Club and Aces High Bowling Center to register to win up to $10,000 in the Air Force's National Collegiate Athletic Division 1 Men's Basketball Championship online bracket tournament promotion. The AF Hoops promotion is giving
Feb. 22, 2010 New concept for annual AF Assistance Fund campaign announced Air Force officials are introducing a new concept this year for the annual Air Force Assistance Fund "Commitment to Caring" campaign, which provides Airmen the opportunity to contribute to four official Air Force charitable organizations.The campaign, now in its 37th year, will run during a
Feb. 22, 2010 ‘My Biz’ offers certifications, licenses updating for civilians A tab in "My Biz" allows civilian employees to update and view their completed certifications and licenses through the self-service module in the Defense Civilian Personnel Data System. "We always look for ways to improve the customer experience and one way to do that is by providing immediate
Feb. 22, 2010 Extensions mean current regional contractors will serve TRICARE beneficiaries through March 2011 Contract extensions issued by TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) mean TRICARE beneficiaries in the United States won't need to learn new phone numbers and Web sites any time soon. Current regional health care contractors, Health Net Federal Services in the North, Humana Military Healthcare Services
Feb. 22, 2010 Developing healthy eating habits The task of swapping unhealthy eating habits for healthy ones can feel overwhelming. Sometimes the hardest part about getting started is breaking the process down into manageable pieces. The following are tips to help take the first few steps toward a lifetime of healthier eating:·The lay of the