July 30, 2008 Community Notes: Week ending Aug. 1 2nd Avenue North gate to close The 2nd Avenue North gate is closed through 6 a.m. Aug. 4. The closure is needed for bollard installation, set up and pretesting and the pre-final inspection of the barriers. The 1st Liberty Federal Credit Union gate will be open Aug. 1 from 6:30 to 8:30 a.m. for
July 30, 2008 ASK customer service The Customer Support section of the Military Personnel Element recently unveiled an innovative customer service program, the Assisted Service Kiosk. "We wanted to provide a hands-on option for our customers," said Tech. Sgt. Dustin Barnes, NCOIC of the Customer Support Section. "With the emergence
July 29, 2008 Installation Acquisition Transformation prepares to streamline contracts, purchasing at MAFB The Air Force's Installation Acquisition Transformation "Road Show" team held a town hall meeting for local businesses and community members July 28 at the Great Falls Civic Center. The Air Force is planning and working toward restructuring its stateside installation acquisitions, and implementing
July 24, 2008 Force Support for the masses The 341st Mission Support Squadron and 341st Services Squadron merged July 17 to form the 341st Force Support Squadron. The merger will affect more than 15 Air Force specialty codes in personnel, manpower and services over the next two years Air Force-wide, according to Maj. Charles Ashmore, 341st
July 24, 2008 Community Notes: Week ending July 25 Free picnic sponsored by AFSA The Air Force Sergeants Association is holding a free barbecue and family picnic July 26 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sun Park Plaza. The festivities include a pig roast and picnic food; a jumpy castle for the children and young at heart; outdoor games; and music. People