• Retirement party with presentations for Tech. Sgt. Jackson Hearing

    Congratulations and good luck on your retirement Tech. Sgt. Jackson Hearing. Thank you for your service.Time in service:  20 yearsRetirement party:  3:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 4, at the Vance Collocated Club. All are invited. For more information, call 213-7269.

  • Warrior of the Week – Maj. Steve Yarbrough

    Name:  Maj. Steve YarbroughDuty:  T-38 Instructor Pilot, 5th Flying Training SquadronHometown:  Skiatook, Okla.Favorite PT regimen:  Running, weights and soccerMission contributions:  Major Yarbrough is the 5th FTS T-38-flight director of operations. As a supervisor-of-flying instructor, he

  • Operating system on Vance computers upgrading to Windows 7

    Improving security on the Air Force computer network is behind the upgrade to Standard Desktop Configuration 3.x on all Vance desktop and laptop computers. The upgrade will also replace Microsoft Vista with the Windows 7 operating system.A phased upgrade is already underway, with many changes

  • Survey will assess Air Force community well-being

    Invitations to take the 2011 Air Force Community Assessment were be sent out Jan. 25. The assessment is designed to assist chaplains and people working in installation-level Airman and family readiness centers, family advocacy programs, health and wellness centers, mental health clinics and child

  • Ergogenic aid spotlight: Beta Alanine

    One of the hot topics in sports nutrition is supplements, specifically ergogenic aids, or anything that enhances performance. Rarely does a supplement have solid research behind it.For years new supplements have come out by the truckload only to disappoint, both from a scientific and real world