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  • Unit Focus: Security forces train for perfection

    A terrorist attempting a base takeover or a co-worker gone crazy are situations most of us hope would never happen, but what if they did? Such daunting catastrophes are exactly what Vandenberg's 30th Security Forces Squadron leadership hopes to prepare for during their monthly training sessions. The

  • TRICARE provides free prostate, colon cancer screenings

    The life saved might be a friend's, a father's, a son's or even your own. When it comes to prostate and colon cancer, the most effective treatment is early detection--and that makes regular screening a key component of everyone's personal wellness roadmap. According to the National Cancer Institute,

  • So you're going to take a 'hop' ...

    Space-available travel, also known as "Space-A" or "hop," is a great benefit for active duty members who desire to take a flight to exotic locations like Japan, Germany or Hawaii on Department of Defense or military-controlled aircraft for little or no cost. Here are a few personal tips to help you

  • Unit Focus: 30th LCSS

    This month's Unit Focus covers the 30th Launch Support Squadron. The 30th LCSS mission support flight provides standardized operations, maintenance and facilities training for the 30th Launch Group in support of launch and satellite vehicle operations for the 30th Space Wing. The generation

  • It pays to know A, B, Cs when back-to-school shopping

    How do military families get their kids back to school without breaking the bank? It is elementary by following the Base Exchange's A, B, C's for a back-to-school savings. A -- The Army and Air Force Exchange Service offers a valuable lesson in mathematics with tax-free shopping on clothes, school

  • Double time for TRICARE authorizations, referrals

    TRICARE authorizations for care, which includes evaluation and treatment, are good for 180 days beginning Aug. 4. That is twice the 90 days that were allowed previously, giving patients more time to complete their care and any follow-up visits. For those people who do not receive care before the

  • TRICARE defines who can be a PCM

    Most military families have a primary care manager, but not everyone knows who qualifies as one. TRICARE defines a primary care manager as: "A civilian network provider or military treatment facility provider who provides primary care services to TRICARE beneficiaries." Most families with TRICARE

  • AAFES offering savings in gas prices for cardholders

    Army & Air Force Exchange Service gas stations worldwide are helping take the pain out of the pump by increasing discounts for drivers using a Military Star® Card. Beginning August 8, pumps currently programmed to reflect a discount of three cents a gallon for drivers who pay with a Military Star®

  • Guidelines on how to use a fire extinguisher

    Fires can be very dangerous, and people should always be certain they will not endanger themselves or others when attempting to put out a fire. For this reason, when a fire is discovered: - Any person who is in immediate danger should be assisted to safety if it can be accomplished without risking

 

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