• Vance Continues to Promote Motorcycle Safety

    For the first time Vance AFB will be hosting two motorcycle safety courses on Sept 25th. A basic safety course for new riders and a new advanced safety course for more experienced riders will be offered.The basic course lasts two full days, while the advanced course is Saturday only. Both

  • Airmen Compete to Lose Weight

    Vance Airmen continue to lose weight and get fit as the Health and Wellness Center here sponsors the newest incarnation of the Biggest Loser competition. "The Keepin' the Weight A-Weigh" competition allowed Airmen who participated in the 2010 Vance Biggest Loser competition to once again test their

  • Warrior of the Week - Senior Airman Daniel Ackeret

    Warrior of the WeekName: Senior Airman Daniel AckeretDuty title: 71st Communication Squadron airfield systems maintenance technician Hometown: MilwaukeeFavorite PT regimen: Wally BallMission accomplishments: Airman Ackeret put service above self by working outside of his normal duty hours to

  • Biometric identification system will increase security at Vance

    Staring in January 2011, Airmen at Vance AFB will join the majority of Airmen worldwide when they register in the new Defense Biometric Identification System.The system, which is being implemented Air Force wide, allows security forces to check the identity and background of everyone attempting to

  • Warriors of the Week - Tech. Sgt. Michael Reed and Staff Sgt. Jamal Grier

    Name: Tech. Sgt. Michael ReedDuty title: 71st Security Forces Squadron mobility NCO in chargeHometown: Stillwater, Okla. Favorite PT regimen: weight trainingName: Staff Sgt. Jamal GrierDuty title: 71st Security Forces Squadron mobility NCO in chargeHometown: West Haven, Conn. Favorite PT regimen: