• Vance reopens base firing range

    The Vance base firing range has reopened after a 14-month upgrade. It was closed to turn the partially contained range into a fully contained range by adding a roof and side walls, said Tech. Sgt. Scott Robertson, NCO in charge of combat arms. A fully contained range allows shooters to use lead

  • Vance pilot’s wife selected for AETC Key Spouse of the Year award

    When Jennifer Block was studying to be a "geeky" engineer at San Diego State University, she promised herself she would never marry another "geeky" engineer. Fortunately for Capt. Beau Block -- who holds a master's degree in electrical engineering and is an instructor pilot with the 33rd Flying

  • National Prayer Breakfast around the corner

    The Air Force's chief of chaplains, Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Cecil Richardson, will be the guest speaker at the Commander's National Prayer Breakfast scheduled for 7:30 a.m., Jan. 28, at the Vance Collocated Club. All Team Vance members are invited.The breakfast menu will include scrambled eggs, bacon,

  • Warrior of the Week – Senior Airman Max Gianelloni

    Name:  Senior Airman Max GianelloniDuty:  Customer Service representative, Military Personnel FlightHometown:  Biloxi, Miss.Favorite PT regimen:  Training for the PT testMission contributions:  Senior Airman Gianelloni's professionalism and intrapersonal skills are second to none. During the past

  • No specific dates for conversion from NSPS to GS at Vance

    Department of Defense civilian employees under the National Security Personnel System at Vance will transition back to the General Schedule pay system over the next two years. The transition is a result of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2010, signed into law by President Barack Obama on