• Warriors of the Week – Amy Kolden, Airman 1st Class Ana Pelais

    Name:  Amy KoldenDuty title:  Family Practice Nurse, 71st Medical Operations SquadronHometown:  Eagle Bend, Minn.Favorite PT regimen:  JoggingName:  Airman 1st Class Ana PelaisDuty title:  Aerospace Medical Technician, 71st MDOSHometown:  Los Angeles, Calif.Favorite PT regimen:  JoggingMission

  • Participating in the political process – do's and don’ts

    Election season is right around the corner. While all members of the military are strongly encouraged to participate in the democratic process they have sworn to support and defend, there are certain rules uniformed service members must follow.Here's a quick reference of activities military members

  • Pharmacy reduces miles traveled while serving customers

    An Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century event at the 71st Medical Group has reduced the miles walked by workers in the pharmacy by 53 percent, said Terri Schaefer, the Medical Group's AFSO21 "black belt."The AFSO21-event team was lead by Capt. Christine Tolbert with the 71st Medical

  • Medical corner: Mosquitoes can spoil summer fun

    Whether you enjoy backyard barbecues or backpacking, cycling or just sitting by the pool, summer is the time to be outdoors. And nothing spoils the fun faster than that tiny creature known as the mosquito. Not only are mosquitoes a nuisance, they also can carry diseases that pose a threat to your

  • Retirement ceremony for Master Sgt. Jeffrey Walton

    Congratulations and good luck on your retirement Master Sgt. Jeffrey Walton. Thank you for your service.Time in service:  26 yearsRetirement ceremony:  2 p.m., Friday, Aug. 6, at the Vance Collocated Club. A reception will follow. For more information and to RSVP, contact Master Sgt. Lori