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July 31, 2019
59th MDW offers information, medical care after mold found in dorms

Leaders of the 59th Medical Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland are using their expertise to inform Airmen about how mold could affect their health.“One of the ways the San Antonio Military Health System contributes to the JBSA mission is by optimizing the health of Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers and
July 31, 2019
Vance officials meet with wind energy executives to discuss cooperative efforts

Members of Team Vance and the American Wind Energy Association met on base July 30, 2019, to discuss cooperative efforts in siting wind and alternative energy projects.
July 31, 2019
Ready Warriors: Defenders train first-term Airmen as augmentees

The 19th Security Forces Squadron has trained approximately 180 Airmen as security forces augmentees at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas since the course began in December 2018.
July 31, 2019
Enlisted Graduates of Weapons School

Once reserved for only officers, opportunities now exist for enlisted Airmen within six career fields to compete for these courses, said Tech. Sgt. Megan, 25th Operations Support Squadron operations flight chief and sensor operator instructor. The Weapons School, using the motto “humble,
July 30, 2019
Team Vance delivers pilots -- one graduation at a time

Twenty-eight members of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Classes 19-19 and 19-20 received their wings during a ceremony held July 26 in the Vance Air Force Base auditorium.
July 30, 2019
Ohio native ACEs Aerospace Propulsion course at Sheppard AFB

Girardot was awarded the ACE award after passing the Aerospace Propulsion apprentice course at Sheppard AFB, the course consists of nine blocks of instruction fit into 72 days.
July 30, 2019
Finding a Nomad

“Our Nomads have ceased their wandering” is the epitaph engraved on top of the 33rd Fighter Wing’s Khobar Towers memorial dedicated to the 12 Nomads who lost their lives. The journey for one Nomad on that wall may have come to an end but for his sister it has just begun.
July 30, 2019
Reach for the stars

Staff Sgt. Joseph Haug, 49th Communications Squadron knowledge management supervisor, knew from as early as four years old that he had a passion for soccer and wanted to play at the highest level possible.This October, Haug is set to play for the U.S. Armed Forces soccer team at the International
July 30, 2019
Reimbursing spouses up to $500 for relicensure, recertification during PCS

On May 13, 2019, the Air Force implemented a licensure reimbursement program, not to exceed $500, for dependent spouses who require a relicensure or recertification during a permanent change of station or assignment across state lines.
July 30, 2019
AETC commander gets up-close, takes active stance with JBSA-Lackland mold issues

Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, spent his first full day as commander on the job here examining facilities where mold conditions exist July 29.