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  • SFS to host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

    The 30th Security Forces Squadron's Investigations Office, in conjunction with the Department of Justice's Drug Enforcement Agency, is scheduled to host a National Prescription Drug Take Back Day here Oct. 29. According to the Justice Department's Office of Diversion Control website, the purpose of

  • Commonwealth to host year's 'most memorable' golf tournament at Marshallia

    Members of Vandenberg's Commonwealth, a group of about nine members from the Canadian, Great Britain and Australian armed forces, is scheduled to host a golf tournament at the Marshallia Ranch Golf Club here beginning at 11:30 a.m. Nov. 4. Thirty-six teams have already registered for the upcoming

  • Turn energy awareness into action

    The Air Force joins the nation once again to observe Energy Awareness Month during October. This year's theme, "Power the Force, Fuel the Fight," encourages members to do more than just be aware, but also to take action. "Our country is in a new energy paradigm, and we can no longer use energy at

  • Vandenberg welcomes new command chief

    Team Vandenberg welcomed the 30th Space Wing's new command chief master sergeant here in mid-September. Chief Master Sgt. Suzanne Talbert, a Syracuse, N.Y., native, joined Team V after spending the last two years at Misawa Air Base, Japan. "This is my first experience with Space Command," said

  • Officials seek DOD-wide tuition assistance plan

    Pentagon officials are reviewing the Defense Department's tuition assistance policy, and no DOD-wide decision has been made to change benefits, officials said Oct 20.All military services are providing input to the DOD review, officials said. Any recommended changes must be instituted in a

  • Nominations open for 2012 Outstanding Airmen of the Year Award

    Air Force officials are seeking nominations for the 2012 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year Award.There are three categories for award -- Airman, NCO and Senior NCO. Major commands and the Air Force District of Washington will each nominate three candidates, one per category, to the Air Force 12 OAY

  • Air Force arts, crafts program kicks off

    Artists, craftsmen and photographers from across the Air Force have greater options to display their work through the 2012 U.S. Air Force Arts and Crafts Gallery program, which kicked off Oct 1.The cultural art program, which recognizes and showcases works in an online gallery, encompasses a new