2016 FEHB open season effective through Dec. 14

The 2016 Open Season for the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program, and the Federal Flexible Spending Accounts Program will run through Dec. 14.During open season employees and retirees will have the chance to review their current plans

39th ABW Hosts Veterans Day Ceremony

US F-15 deployment supports OIR, Turkish airspace

In support of the United States' commitment to the fight against ISIL in Iraq and Syria, the 39th Air Base Wing received the second group of F-15s November, 12, 2015, here.The F-15E Strike Eagles from the 48th Fighter Wing, based at RAF Lakenheath, UK, arrived at approximately 5 p.m. These aircraft

Don’t be a turkey, fry safe this thanksgiving

Hot oil and open flames combined often causes fires and disasters during the Thanksgiving holiday meal. But, for some, there is nothing better than a fast-roasted turkey in a hot oil fryer.Every year there are countless stories on the news about fires due to deep frying a turkey only to have it get

39th MDG exercise decontamination procedures

Reminder: Enlisted attaché duty applications due Sunday, Nov. 15

Active duty staff through senior master sergeants interested in attaché duty opportunities with international affairs teams around the world must submit their applications by Nov. 15 to be considered.The Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs is accepting

Incirlik strengthens readiness with wing exercise

Incirlik receives F-15s in support of OIR

DOD VOLED to hold virtual education fair Nov. 19

 In an effort to expand the reach of military voluntary education and help make higher education accessible for all service members, veterans and family members, the Defense Department's Voluntary Education Program will host its first virtual education fair Nov. 19.The online fair is designed to

AF veterans reveal what Veterans Day means to them

The day when nearly 70 bullets riddled his Sikorsky HH-3E "Jolly Green Giant" rescue helicopter as his crew tried to save two Airmen during the Vietnam War remains vivid for retired Chief Master Sgt. Dennis Richardson.It was March 14, 1968, and Richardson, a flight engineer at the time, and others