• SFS show appreciation to their spouses

    Spouses of Airmen in the 71st Security Forces Squadron toured the squadron May 9 for Military Spouse Appreciation Day.The five spouses were escorted around base to see the different parts of the 71st SFS mission."We wanted to give them an understanding of what we do on a day-to-day basis and see how

  • $21,000 awarded for higher education to Team Vance family

    Nine Team Vance spouses and nine high school students were awarded scholarships by the Officers Spouses Club at the Vance Club May 13.The 18 scholarships totaled $21,000 and ranged from $500 to $2,000. In order to win a scholarship, applicants submit a packet to the OSC. An OSC member then removes

  • Empowering women to combat violence

    Eight Team Vance members graduated a My Body My Life instructor class April 30. The new instructors are certified to teach My Body My Life, a women's empowerment program that takes a proactive approach to teach women awareness, risk reduction and violence prevention techniques for issues associated

  • Med tech named outstanding professional at state executive board luncheon

    A Vance medical technician was named an outstanding professional at the 2014 Public Service Recognition Awards luncheon held May 5 in Norman, Oklahoma.Tech. Sgt. Amanda Lenamond was one of 73 nominees, from government agencies across Oklahoma, who competed for 16 awards.Lenamond's award, "Technical,