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  • Ready Set Fire

    The 30th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Training and Maintenance instructors held an Elementary Level Excellence in Competition rifle and pistol match on April 16 at the CATM range here. This is the first EIC match, which consisted of 100 slots for each rifle and pistol competition, open to

  • Air Force officials announce civilian Reduction in Force

    In a continuing effort to meet the Department of Defense funding targets in the FY12 President's Budget and re-balance the civilian workforce, approximately 60 Air Force installations will implement civilian Reduction in Force authorities effective through about Aug. 23, to assist in the placement

  • Carter: DOD will prevail against uncertainty

    The Defense Department will prevail against both strategic and budgetary uncertainty, Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter told members of the military community April 16.Carter spoke to service members and civilian employees during a visit to Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The base is home to U.S.

  • Vandenberg focuses on people, mission during DoD budget cuts

    Under sequestration, signed into law as part of the 2011 Budget Control Act, installations across the Air Force made reductions to conform to the $85 billion mandated federal budget cuts. Vandenberg has not been exempt from these cuts and the base has already taken steps to implement reductions

  • Training for Trauma

     Imagine receiving a dispatch call describing a bicyclist having been struck by a vehicle on the highway outside of base. Unless the person receiving the call is a trained dispatcher, helicopter pilot, doctor, and can travel through time, coordination between several on and off-base helping agencies

  • Stratcom Shares Space Data to Promote Safety, Transparency

    Committed to promoting safety and transparency in the space domain, U.S. Strategic Command maintains a registry of tens of thousands of man-made objects in space and shares the information freely with anyone who seeks it through a command-run website.Air Force Space Command, recognizing that

  • Base food service ‘transforms’

    By The word "transform" could induce thoughts of vehicles in a certain popular movie series that change into mega-machines from another planet that save the world.Subtract the alien factor, and Vandenberg's Food Transformation isn't unlike those heroic cars. This initiative provides healthier menu