• Team Vance members compete in OKC Memorial Marathon

    Several Team Vance members participated in the 10th annual Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon Sunday, April 25. More than 10,000 runners took part in the event which started and finished in the Bricktown district of downtown Oklahoma City. Individual racers competed in full and half marathon distances

  • Harris military dynasty – from Army Air Force to track select

    There are three generations of Air Force officers in the Harris family, and all three attended 2nd Lt. John M. Harris' track select held April 23 at Vance AFB.His brother, Capt. Wiley A. Harris, is a C-130J pilot with the 48th Airlift Squadron at Little Rock AFB, Ark.The Harris brothers' father,

  • Capturing customer feedback essential for improving service

    "You are all customers of contracted services, whether you realize it or not," said Lt. Col. William Browne, chief of 71st Flying Training Wing Quality Assurance Standardization and Evaluation, addressing the active duty, Reserve, Guard, civilian and family members which make up Team Vance.

  • Vance Airmen graduate from Altus Leadership School

    Senior Airman Matthew Burek, with the 71st Operations Support Squadron here, was named distinguish graduate and academic achievement award winner during Class 10E's recent graduation from the Airman Leadership School at Altus AFB, Okla.Other Vance graduates among the 15 students in Class 10E, were

  • Ellis selected Wing Airman of the Month for May

    Airman 1st Class Kevin Ellis, an Air Systems Technicians apprentice with the 71st Communications Squadron, is the Wing Airman of the Month for May. From Alma, Ga., Airman Ellis has been in the Air Force for one year and this is his first assignment.To become Airman of the Month, Airman Ellis was