AFPSC fitness centers to see upgrades, new equipment

Fitness centers across Air Force Space Command recently received $4 million for facility upgrades and will soon see nearly $600,000 from Headquarters AFSPC in new cardio, strength and group exercise equipment. The new equipment and facility improvements are giving Airmen their best opportunity to

Air Force's new 'virtual Finance' takes customers out of waiting line

The Air Force's new "virtual Finance" is giving work time back to Airmen and civilians by providing a host of secure financial services that customers can access with a mouse click.Replacing the "Money - Finance Central" page on the Air Force Portal, the virtual finance page was developed with a

Information assurance scholarship available to officers, civilians

Officers and civilians have until Jan. 31 to apply for the Information Assurance Scholarship Program, a special developmental education program available for the 2011 academic year. The program pays the full cost of tuition, select fees and required books for graduate degrees in subjects such as

Upgrade allows civilians to update awards online

Civilian employees can now update their non-monetary awards through the self-service module in the Defense Civilian Personnel Data System using the "Awards and Bonuses" tab in "My Biz." The ability to update non-monetary awards, such as length of service recognition, exemplary civilian service award

Band of the Golden West plays free concert

A fit team is a happy team

Do's and Don'ts: Reacting to oil spill in Gulf of Mexico

Today, July 8, marks the 80th day of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Vandenberg is over two thousand miles away from the spill, however the base's proximity to the Pacific Ocean and the many oil rigs marring the view of the horizon serve as a constant reminder of how the central coast has been

Colonel Lutton takes command of 381st TRG

Col. Michael Lutton assumed command of the 381st Training Group from Col. Reni Renner in a change-of-command ceremony here July 7.Maj. Gen. Mary Kay Hertog, commander of 2nd Air Force, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., presided over the change of command ceremony, held at the 381st TRG flag

Improved physical fitness uniform coming to a store near you

After much planning, anticipation and constructive feedback, the Army Air Force Exchange Service and the Air Force Uniform Office officials have partnered to bring an improved physical training uniform to select military clothing sales stores in July.The IPTU, which consists of a running jacket,

SBSS launch delayed

The launch of the Space-Based Space Surveillance spacecraft planned for July 8, 2010, has been delayed pending resolution of a test anomaly associated with another Minotaur IV launch vehicle undergoing test in the factory.The testing identified a software issue that is being assessed for