April 8, 2009 Generals discuss future issues at National Space Symposium The commander of Air Force Space Command was the keynote speaker for the 25th National Space Symposium March 31 in Colorado Springs, Colo. "Space is no longer just the high ground. It is an integral part of the joint fight," said Gen. C. Robert "Bob" Kehler. The general is responsible for the
April 8, 2009 Tips for choosing quality child care Children's healthy development depends on safe and positive experiences during their early years. Choosing quality child care is one of the most important decisions a parent will make for their child. Every parent experiences feelings of anxiety when looking for care. Here are some guidelines to
April 8, 2009 MTI recruiting team to brief at Malmstrom April 23 Have you ever been interested in becoming a Military Training Instructor? If so, the MTI Recruiting Team is offering the opportunity you have been seeking and will host a MTI Duty briefing April 23 from 8:45 to 10:45 a.m. in the base auditorium . There are few jobs in the Air Force more challenging,
April 8, 2009 Community Notes: Week ending April 10 Library fitness cycle throwdown National Library Week is April 13 to 17. In honor of it, libraries around the Air Force are holding a fitness throwdown. Ride a stationary bike while either reading a book or listening to one on audio. Participants will receive a gift from the HAWC. Bikes are provided
April 3, 2009 CV getting out with the troops The vice wing commander got out of the office to meet Airmen at the 341st Logisitcs Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance bay and help them with their daily tasks, a venture he plans to continue a few times a month. If you have a special project you'd like Colonel Gydesen to lend a hand with or
April 3, 2009 Ensure fire safety during spring cleaning Spring cleaning is an annual ritual for many people. Just as the first crocus of spring ushers in a new beginning for nature, our spring-cleaning habits signify a fresh start for us after the long winter months. Spring cleaning can take on another meaning. It's the ideal time to check our homes and
April 3, 2009 Prescription crosscheck program helps Tricare beneficiaries The Tricare military health plan is ensuring patient safety for its 9.2 million beneficiaries through a revolutionary drug utilization program, a senior Tricare official said last week. "We cover about 2.2 million prescription medication claims per week -- that's about 120 million prescriptions per
April 3, 2009 Celebrate Month of the Military Child April is Month of the Military Child - a chance to celebrate the lives of military kids worldwide. Growing up in a military family offers some challenges. Military children endure and experience so much in their lives from frequent relocations, learning new cultures, making new friends, attending
April 3, 2009 Community Notes: Week ending April 3 Thrift Store open Saturday The Thrift and Consignment Store is open Saturday, April 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ; consignments are accepted until 1 p.m. The store is located in building 581 on Goddard Dr. Visit during regular business hours, as well, Tuesdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Spring