• Registration for new biometric I.D. system at Vance begins

    Senior leaders from the 71st Flying Training Wing registered their common access cards Monday, Dec. 20, as the first Vance members to be entered into the new Defense Biometric Identification System. Starting Jan. 4, active duty service members were the first Team Vance group to register with the

  • Air Force moves to different way to pay for travel

    The Air Force is scheduled to replace the way individuals pay for government travel. Currently, members use their government travel card, which is essentially a credit card, to pay for expenses occurred while on official government business. Now members will be replacing their government travel card

  • USAFE commander retires after 41 years of service

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe Airmen bid farewell to Gen. Roger A. Brady, the USAFE commander since 2008, who retired Dec. 13 as the longest-serving Air Force officer currently on active duty. "Being the commander of USAFE is really something - it just doesn't get much better than this," General Brady

  • Warm hearts keep children warm through Coats for Kids

    "I used to walk 10 miles to school uphill both ways in two foot of snow." Everyone's grandpa has told this embellished story of his youth. But what most grandpas don't mention is that unlike many children today, he had a coat.Unfortunately, children across the nation will endure winter weather