• Prepare for severe weather survival, recovery

    Although tornados can strike at anytime, more tornados touch down from late March through August than any other time of the year in Oklahoma.The National Weather Service estimates that every year 42 people are killed by tornadoes. Preparation is the best course of action to combat Mother

  • Team Vance officers selected for promotion

    Twenty-one Team Vance officers were selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel and major.Randal Groves, the 71st Flying Training Wing chaplain, was selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel.The following were selected for promotion to major: Jeremy Barnett, 71st Operations Group Jeremy

  • Advice from the command chief: 'We are ready!'

    "They are coming, embrace it, we're ready for them, continue to strive for excellence," said Chief Master Sgt. Mark Aman, when asked about the upcoming Consolidated Unit Inspection at Vance Air Force Base."This inspection is an opportunity for Team Vance to show off," said Aman, the 71st Flying

  • Open mic night starring junior enlisted Airmen

    The Chapel staff is teaming up with the Sexual Assault Response Coordinator office to host an open mic poetry night in the Health and Wellness Center at 6 p.m., March 29, for E-4s and below. Airmen attending can either show off their poetic works or listen in while enjoying snacks, chips and dip

  • March SIGMO features an Irish theme

    More than 180 Team Vance single Airmen and families with deployed spouses enjoyed a free meal during the Singles' International Gourmet Meal Opportunity March 25 at the Community Chapel Activity Center.March's menu theme was "a taste of the Irish." Dinner selections included chicken dumplings, beef