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  • AF officials announce civilian early retirement, separation incentive options

    The Air Force is implementing civilian Voluntary Early Retirement Authority and Voluntary Separation Incentive Pay programs, Air Force officials announced today."Our goal with these programs is to mitigate the impact of reduced fiscal year 2012 funding on our permanent civilian workforce," said Maj.

  • Golf tournament scheduled

    A Commonwealth-sponsored golf tournament is scheduled to be held Nov. 4 at the Marshallia Ranch Golf Club here as a gesture of appreciation towards the men and women of Vandenberg.This event, named as the ACGU (4-Eyes Wide) Open, is being organized by members of the Canadian, Australian and British

  • Vandenberg spouse thinks fast, saves life

    The spouse of an active duty 30th Security Forces Squadron technical sergeant here used quick thinking and emergency medical training to help save the life of a car accident victim on Highway 1 in Lompoc Sept. 12.Teala Doeppke, wife of Tech. Sgt. Scott Doeppke had just dropped her daughter off at

  • Air Force wraps up critical days of summer

    The Air Force concluded its Critical Days of Summer campaign Sept. 6, and the results reflect the need to be mindful of the risks associated with activities and look out for one another officials said. During the 15-week campaign, the Air Force experienced 18 fatalities -- all of them in off-duty

  • Leaders issue Air Force birthday message

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy issued the following message to the Airmen of the United States Air Force:On September 18, 1947, our nation established the United States Air Force, thus

  • CATM instructors prepare for qualification course change

    Changes are brewing at the Combat Arms Training Complex (Building 21308) here. Seven 30th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Training and Maintenance instructors are currently being trained to administer a new Rifle Carbine Air Force Qualification Course to all Airmen who are slated for deployment