• Retired director of plans for AFMC supplies advice to JSUPT 15-13 grads

    One of the Air Force's former top materiel command directors spoke at a Joint Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training graduation at the Base Auditorium, Aug. 14.Retired Maj. Gen. Marshall Sabol, who retired in 2010 as Air Force Materiel Command's director of strategic plans, programs and analyses,

  • Fitness Center offering T'ai Chi through September

    A mandolin gently plays while the sound of a sweet breeze washes over students following the lead of an instructor who reaches for the sky with the fluid grace of a skilled ballerina.The soft-spoken teacher asks them to breathe deeply and watches as the stresses of their days sail away.This isn't a

  • Vance “AIMs” for fuel savings with new vehicle tracking system

    Team Vance recently joined an Air Force wide initiative to reduce fuel consumption in its commercial fleet.The Automated Information Module Fuel Management system, better known as AIM 2 has been installed in all general purposed vehicles in the Vance fleet.General purpose vehicles include security

  • Two Vance Airmen Receive Articles 15

    Two Airmen assigned to Vance received Article 15 non-judicial punishment during the second quarter of 2015.During the same time, one military member assigned to Vance was administratively discharged.An Article 15 is a disciplinary measure used to promote positive behavioral changes in service

  • Fighter Pilot: Hopper to bring resolve to Aug. 8 triathlon

    Three weeks before Maj. Christina Hopper's first half-Ironman race, she came down with bronchitis. She carried the sticky, coughing weight with her as she continued training, hoping that she'd kick it before race day. In a doctor's office on the Tuesday before the race, as her still-inflamed lungs