• Retirement ceremony for Master Sgt. Paul E. Williamson

    Congratulations and good luck on your retirement Master Sgt. Paul E. Williamson. Thank you for your service. Time in service:  24 years Retirement ceremony:  3 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 19, at the Vance Collocated Club. A reception will follow.

  • H1N1 vaccinations available for non-active duty members

    H1N1 vaccinations are scheduled to be provided by the Garfield County Health Department 8 a.m. to noon, Nov. 7, in the old Steven Barry's store at the Oakwood Mall, for the following groups: - Children who are 6 months to 18 years old (children 9 years and under are required to have two shots) -

  • Lewis named Wing Airman of the Month for October

    Senior Airman Joshua Lewis, an administrative services technician with the 71st Medical Support Squadron, is the Wing Airman of the Month for October.From La Grange, N.C., Airman Lewis has been in the Air Force for almost three years and Vance is his first assignment.To become Airman of the Month,

  • Vance to receive 'Spirit of the Family' Award

    Vance Air Force Base is the 2009 recipient of the Spirit of the Family Award, presented by Smart Start Northwest Oklahoma, a Community Development Support Association program. "Vance will be honored for contributions to Air Force families and the Enid community for over 60 years. It is a privilege

  • USAFE commander visits Vance, speaks at AFA dinner

    The commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe had breakfast with more than 40 Vance Airmen Monday at the Community Chapel Activity Center during his visit to the base Nov. 1-3. Gen. Roger Brady was in town to address the Enid Air Force Association Chapter 214's Community Partners dinner at the Cherokee