Vance Airman takes oath of allegiance to become U.S. citizen

The United States will have a new citizen Friday when Airman 1st Class Alfonso Galan-Reyes takes the oath of allegiance at a naturalization ceremony in Oklahoma City. Airman Galan-Reyes is a computer support technician with the 71st Communications Squadron here. Although his family in Chicago won't

Vance clinic 'facility to be proud of'

The 71st Medical Group opened doors to its newly-remodeled clinic with a ribbon- cutting ceremony Nov. 18. The $2.1 million reconstruction spanned 20 months in six-phases -- all while normal medical operations continued. "We moved entire medical operations to temporary locations and back again,"

Vance CFC generosity off the charts

The final numbers are in. Team Vance collectively donated $121,323.21 to Combined Federal Campaign this year, achieving 150 percent of the $80,000 goal. That makes this year the most generous in the history of Vance Air Force Base. "There isn't enough room on the big thermometer signs at the gates

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Privatized housing management presents construction updates at town hall meeting

A number of housing issues were discussed at a privatized housing Town Hall meeting held Nov. 18, at the Professional Development Center on base. The meeting was hosted by Pinnacle Hunt Communities, the company that operates privatized family housing at Vance. Dana Homier, the community director for