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  • Courts-martial proceedings scheduled

    Courts-martial proceedings are scheduled to take place in the courtroom at the Vandenberg Legal Office in Building 10577 on Feb. 7,  2011. These proceedings are open to the public.

  • JFCC Space, 14th Air Force changes command

    The Joint Functional Component Command for Space (JFCC Space) and 14th Air Force change of command ceremony is scheduled here for 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 21, 2011.The presiding officers for the ceremony will be Gen. Kevin Chilton, commander of U.S. Strategic Command, and Gen. William Shelton,

  • TSP contribution limits set for 2011

    Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board members announced the 2011 elective deferral limit for regular Thrift Savings Plan contributions will remain $16,500, and TSP catch-up plan contribution limits will remain at $5,500.TSP is a long-term retirement savings plan that gives investors an

  • Air Force chief of staff releases 2011 reading list

    The Air Force chief of staff announced his latest professional reading list Jan. 21. "Effectively operating within our increasingly dynamic, interconnected and complex world requires steadfast commitment to personal and professional growth," Gen. Norton Schwartz said in a letter to

  • More nuke treaties remain on agenda, official says

    With one major arms reduction treaty nearly to the enforcement stage, more work lies ahead to advance the nation's nuclear security, a senior State Department official said Jan. 19.Rose Gotemoeller, the State Department's assistant secretary for the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and

  • Deadline approaching for Pitsenbarger Award

    The deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 Pitsenbarger Award to the Air Force Sergeants Association is March 1.The AFSA Pitsenbarger Award annually recognizes an Air Force enlisted service member who has performed a heroic act, on or off duty, that resulted in saving a life or preventing

  • First Delta IV Heavy launches from Vandenberg

    The first West Coast Delta IV Heavy Launch Vehicle was launched from Space Launch Complex-6 here Jan. 20 at 1:10 p.m. PST. The largest rocket ever to launch from the West Coast of the United States carried a national security payload for the National Reconnaissance Office."The teamwork between the

  • Vandenberg to host Theater of War

    The 30th Medical Group Mental Health Clinic is scheduled to host two presentations by the Theater of War Productions at 8 - 10:30 a.m. and 1 - 3:30 p.m. Jan. 20 at the base theater. Theater of War is a play put on by actors who bring to life the dramatic readings of Sophocles, an ancient Greek

  • Officials launch Air Force Teen Council

    Officials with the Air Force Services Agency here have created an outlet for Air Force teens worldwide to voice their concerns to Air Force leadership. The Air Force Teen Council Program allows teens to brainstorm solutions and initiate change at the installation, major-command and Air Force levels.

  • Air Force officials automate active-duty assignment notifications

    Air Force officials are automating active-duty assignment notifications for Airmen in the ranks of lieutenant colonel and below beginning Jan. 21. Airmen will receive an e-mail notification about their new assignments and have seven days to acknowledge their assignments through the Virtual Military

 

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