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  • 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

  • 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

  • Incirlik AB honor Ataturk with joint ceremony

    The 10th Tanker Base Command, with participation from U.S. Airmen from the 39th Air Base Wing, held a memorial ceremony in honor of Mustafa Kemal Ataurk, Nov. 10, 2015, here.Ataturk was the founder and first president of the modern Republic of Turkey, and is commonly refered to as 'The Father of

  • AF leaders release Veterans Day message

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody have issued a Veterans Day message to Airmen.Click here to read the message.

  • Chief shadow: Staff Sgt. Andrew Murphy

    Name/rank: Staff Sgt. Andrew MurphySquadron: 39th Logistics Readiness SquadronJob title: Fuels service center supervisorJob description and how do you contribute to the 39th Air Base Wing's mission?As a Fuels Service Center supervisor, I am part of the team that oversees command and control for all

  • What TRICARE beneficiaries need to know about open enrollment, marketplace

    It's time for open enrollment; the time of year when people can enroll in or change their health insurance plan. The open enrollment period for HealthCare.gov is Nov. 1 to Jan. 31 for 2016 coverage.How does this affect you? Most TRICARE beneficiaries don't need to worry about open enrollment.

  • November is Warrior Care Month

    TRICARE is a health care program for uniformed service members, National Guard and Reserve members, retirees, survivors and their families around the world. We ensure our beneficiaries receive care that is proven both safe and effective. This month, make time to learn about all the health care