Deputy SecDef tours Vandenberg

Air Force-Wide Social Media Access Begins

Air Force officials began a two-week phased opening April 26 of access to social media sites Air Force-wide. Pacific Air Forces bases gained access to social media sites earlier in April, serving as the test-bed prior to the Air Force-wide initiative.Air Force Space Command, Air Education and

Free Marvel comics flying onto Vandenberg shelves

Captain America is coming to Vandenberg to deliver on a promise made to a World War II Soldier in a new Marvel comic book that takes readers from occupied France to the front lines of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.Other superheroes joining "Cap" in The Promise by Paul Tobin include

AAFES Makes 'Green Exchanges' the 'LEED' in its Sustainability Efforts

The Army and Force Exchange Service is doing its part to be a good environmental steward and "green" leader in the Department of Defense as the oldest and largest exchange service takes steps in building and renovating exchanges worldwide to have a smaller impact on the environment.AAFES opened its

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614th AOC changes command

Colonel Boltz takes command of 30th SW

Col. Richard Boltz assumed command of the 30th Space Wing in a change-of-command ceremony at the parade grounds here April 26.Colonel Boltz assumed command from Col. David Buck upon his selection for reassignment to U.S. Central Command where he will serve as the director of space operations forces

Lions, Destroyers merge to tackle threats

U.S. Air Force and Army members conducted a joint, force-protection patrol, April 14, near one of the U.S. Air Force's Central Command's main airbases in Iraq.The Air Force's 532nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron 'Lions' and the Army's 1st of the 28th Infantry Battalion 'Destroyers' teamed up

SCS kicks MDG in soccer match

Troops take advantage of GI Bill transferability

More than 100,000 requests from troops desiring to transfer their unused education benefits to family members have been approved under the Post-9/11 GI Bill, a defense official said April 22 here. Signed into law in June 2008, the new GI Bill is a Department of Veteran Affairs-sponsored program that