Military leave: Refreshes Airmen, improves mission

Taking a break away from the duty station for some rest and relaxation is good for you physically, mentally and emotionally and is good for the mission. Military life can be stressful on the member and the family, so some time away helps everyone recharge their batteries. In the military, leave is

Make your military health benefit work for you: Check your coverage

All this month, we're providing information for those new to the European theater or who have recently had a change in their family--such as a move or a new baby--about keeping their military health benefit up to date. Last week, we discussed Step 1: Verify Eligibility by ensuring your DEERS

Use or lose leave deadline approaches

As the end of the fiscal year approaches "use or lose" leave becomes one of the main topics of discussion. As a reminder, it is the member's responsibility to ensure leave is consummated prior to the end of September and commanders must allow them to use their leave to the greatest extent possible

Make your military health benefit work for you: Updating DEERS

If you are new to the European theater or have recently had a change in your family--such as a move or a new baby--take the time to make sure your military health benefit information is up to date. Over the next month, we'll tell you about four simple steps you can take to ensure easy access to

Better Safe than Sorry

Personal safety and the safety of others is crucial to on and off duty life. One important aspect of safety is sports safety. In fact, safety mishaps that occur during sports and recreational activities are some of the most common types of mishaps. It is the job of every Airman to watch out for them

New Air Force PT standards in effect

The Air Force physical fitness standards have recently changed to a pass or fail system.The marginal category, previously from 70-74.99, no longer exists. Air Force members will now receive a passing score if they receive a 75 or higher on their physical assessment test, and a failing score if they

Spouses' Tour Maintenance Squadron

Air Expeditionary Force Convoy Training

Incirlik's veterinary clinic best in DOD

Incirlik's veterinary clinic was recently named as the Best Veterinary Clinic in the Department of Defense. The vet clinic here currently only has one active duty veterinarian, one active duty veterinarian technician, a part-time civilian animal health technician, and a volunteer. However, even with

Action Line 70801 Fitness Center

Complaint: I'm concerned with the audio attachments on the equipment at the fitness center. I was there the other day and all but one of the audio attachments on the treadmills was inop. I asked about having them fixed before I deployed several months ago and now I have returned and nothing has been