July 15, 2008 Strategic Command units win awards Three U.S. Strategic Command units have been selected recently for the Omaha Trophy, which is presented annually to units demonstrating the highest standards of performance. Selection for the award is based on formal evaluations, meritorious achievement, safety, and other factors such as community
July 15, 2008 Malmstrom, AFSPC recognize FCC provider In a living room where half of it has been transformed into a child's ultimate play and learning center, displaying children's artwork and letters of the alphabet, Wavery Estacio reads energetically to a group of children. Mrs. Estacio, a licensed Family Child Care provider, is executing one of the
July 15, 2008 Malmstrom demonstrates real-world response in no-notice exercise Outside the weapons storage area here July 10, a convoy, including Humvees and a payload transporter, prepared to go on what most thought was a routine trip to the missile field. But when the PT took an unexpected, sharp turn near Camp Grizzly shortly after the drive began, personnel began to
July 15, 2008 New G.I. Bill - NOT YET!!! Many have heard that President Bush recently signed the Bill for a new and different GI Bill (referred to as Ch. 33). The news reports and excited speculation have created an onslaught of premature business to Education & Training Centers Air Force-wide. At this time, Education Officers are NOT
July 15, 2008 Harry didn't make it "Whew... tired ... let's see, what's that milepost say... ah ... 109... no, 10...something..." "Boy, it's hot out, let me turn the air conditioning up ... there that should do it ... ah ... missed that turn off!" "Bobby's game should start at eight... no ... seven ... ah, he was so good when he was
July 15, 2008 The risks of sexually transmitted diseases The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released statistics that more than one million cases of chlamydia, more than 300,000 cases of gonorrhea and more than 30,000 cases of syphilis were reported in the most recent (2006) national statistics. The CDC also recently released the findings
July 15, 2008 Mosquito season is here Entomology has been receiving numerous calls concerning the presence of mosquitoes around base. Entomology is aware of the presence of mosquitoes and has already started fogging for them. They do this during the morning hours each day to help reduce the mosquito population. Remember that you can
July 15, 2008 819th RED HORSE Squadron announces promotions The following members of the 819th RED HORSE Squadron were just notified of their selection to the rank indicated. They were not included in the most recent listing as their deployment caused delays in testing and notification. To chief master sergeant: Robert Townsend Jr. To senior master sergeant:
July 15, 2008 NCO Academy graduates named The following technical sergeants graduated from the Vosler NCO Academy at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., July 10: Jonathan Buesch, 341st Logistics Readiness Squadron Joseph Fleming, 341st Missile Wing AJ Forbes, 341st LRS Carson Gudgeon, 490th Missile Squadron Charles Hardy, Jr., 819th RED HORSE