• Retirement ceremony for Master Sgt. George Bauerlein

    Congratulations and good luck on your retirement Master Sgt. George Bauerlein. Thank you for your service.Time in service:  22 yearsRetirement ceremony:  2:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 29, at the Vance Collocated Club. A reception will follow. For more information and to RSVP, call David Aleshire,

  • Fundraisers require proper planning, especially during CFC, AFAF

    Fundraising is a great opportunity for private organizations, such as the Enlisted Spouses Group and the Officers Spouses Club, to earn a bit of extra money. However many people may be unfamiliar with the Air Force's guidelines for fundraising during the Combined Federal Campaign and Air Force

  • Lorenz on Leadership: Leaders come in all Sizes

    Earlier this year I wrote an article about our civilian force -- the solid foundation on which our Air Force is so securely postured. Often, it is the continuity our civilian partners provide that so effectively enables our warfighters to project air, space and cyberspace power when called upon.

  • Base volunteers work at local elementary school

    Student pilots waiting for their training to begin at Vance AFB volunteered in the classrooms of Taft Elementary school in Enid Tuesday, Oct. 12.The volunteers offered their services by helping students with their math skills, making classroom decorations and listening to students read stories

  • 'Aim High ... Fly-Fight-Win' to be Air Force motto

    Incorporating extensive inputs from all ranks and career fields in the development effort, Airmen have selected "Aim High ... Fly-Fight-Win" as the service's motto. An enduring statement of Airmen's pride in their service, the motto is a two-part expression -- a call to action, with a response of