• Air Force BMT introduces innovative Capstone Week

    Air Force Basic Military Training at JBSA-Lackland will soon restructure its current eight-and-a-half-week course to make room for a new five-day program called Capstone Week, beginning with trainees entering BMT Jan. 27."Our Basic Military Training today does a tremendous job developing young men

  • 33rd FTS, family members complete concealed carry class

    Americans are the victims of almost 4 million household burglaries per year according to the U.S. Department of Justice, and approximately 30 percent of those crimes occur when someone is present in the home.These types of statistics were not lost on Capt. Kevin Anderson, the 33rd Flying Training

  • Vance Airmen learn to two-step

    In preparation for the 2015 Vance Air Force Base Masquerade Ball, several Airmen learned how to two-step during a country dance class held Jan. 15 at the Armed Forces Reserve Center.The class was hosted by the Air Force Sergeants Association Chapter 990 in coordination with the Vance Company Grade

  • Leadership Pathways revamped for new year

    A series of new classes that answer the requests of Vance Airmen have been added to the course list for the 2015 Leadership Pathways program."This year we are focusing on the three main stressors that affect Vance Airmen," said Maggie Laws, the Leadership Pathways program coordinator. "Relationship

  • Team Vance masks up for masquerade ball

    Chapter 990 of the Air Force Sergeants Association is hosting its second Vance Masquerade Ball, scheduled for Jan. 17 at the Vance Collocated Club.This year's theme is Mardi Gras, and AFSA representatives are estimating between 100 and 150 people will attend."I loved it last year," said Airman 1st