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  • AFRC kicks off 2010 with relationship-building classes

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center here is scheduled to kick off the new year with two new relationship-building classes.The classes are designed to help people involved in all levels of romantic relationships, from the early stages of dating to marriage.The relationship building classes offered

  • Strategic, Space command officials improve GPS coverage

    Officials from the U.S. Strategic Command and Air Force Space Command here initiated an effort that will improve global coverage for users of the Global Positioning System constellation. The need to support U.S. and allied military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, where terrain in geographically

  • Defense, Veterans Affairs step closer to integrated records

    The Defense Department soon will join a Veterans Affairs Department and Kaiser Permanente partnership designed to improve the way military veterans and the nation receive health care, the VA's top health affairs policy advisor said Jan. 6. For the past month, officials at Kaiser Permanente and VA,

  • California governor boosts support to combat vets

    California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has announced a new state initiative to better help returning combat veterans land jobs and get whatever assistance they need to secure housing, health care and other veterans' services. The governor unveiled the Operation Welcome Home outreach campaign during

  • Comptrollers win AFSPC award

    Team, it is with great pride that I recognize the 2009 Air Force Space Command Financial Management and Comptroller Award winner for Fiscal Year Close-Out Contingency Ops. Please join me in congratulating the 30th Comptroller Squadron. The 30th CPTS was able to successfully relocate their operations

  • Boxing, gym annex buildings scheduled for demolition

    Vandenberg contractors are preparing the boxing annex and gymnasium annex on Wyoming Avenue for demolition.After the completion of the base's new fitness center, a demolition order was scheduled for the annex buildings in compliance with base policies regarding the number of operating facilities

  • Obama condemns terrorists, reaffirms U.S. resolve

    President Barack Obama condemned the Dec. 25 terrorist attempt on the United States in his first 2010 weekly radio address Jan. 2, vowing to bring those involved to justice and outlining steps the administration is taking to protect the American people. Speaking from Kailua, Hawaii, the president