• Key Spouses recognized during luncheon

    Twenty-four Key Spouses were honored for their service to other Team Vance families during a luncheon at the Vance Collocated Club April 10.Key Spouses fill several roles. Primarily, they support families of deployed Airmen. However, at Vance, they also focus on welcoming new members of Team Vance

  • Vance hosts recognition ceremony for newest Chief

    Team Vance held a Chief Recognition Ceremony April 9 at the Vance Collocated Club where the base's only chief master sergeant select was recognized for entering into the top one percent of the Air Force enlisted corps. Senior Master Sgt. Bruce McPherson, the 71st Security Forces superintendent, was

  • Vance hosts Retiree Appreciation Day for local retired military

    A crowd of retired military members visited Vance April 8 for Retiree Appreciation Day where active duty Airmen and private organizations gave briefings aimed at keeping retirees current on what services are available to them on base."The main reason we do this is to recognize their contribution in

  • Arts and Crafts Center is back by popular demand

    The Arts and Crafts Center has reopened and a ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for April 11 after it was closed December 2013 due to budget cuts.Col. Darren James, the 71st Flying Training Wing commander, reopened the facility because of demand from the base population."I really encourage people

  • AETC commander presents Enid, Vance Altus Trophy

    Gen. Robin Rand, commander of Air Education and Training Command, presented the Altus Trophy to Enid civic leaders April 2 at the Woodring Regional Airport in Enid, Okla.The Altus Trophy is awarded to the community that best supports its host AETC base."At the end of the day, it's not about a