• The adventures of Kealoha, an American Travelling Doll

    Military bases all over the world host hundreds of distinguished visitors every year, but this year some bases will be hosting a DV unlike any other. Her name is Kealoha, she is 18 inches tall and is an American Girl Travelling Doll. Kealoha belongs to my daughter, Katherine McDaniel, age 7. Her

  • Use a cell phone on base – get a ticket

    Your phone rings and you instinctively reach and answer it. Only this is not your home phone but your cell phone and you are driving on base. Shortly into the conversation you hear a siren behind you and see a patrol car signaling you to pull over. The amount of time you talk on the cell phone while

  • Living a responsible life by making responsible choices

    A Culture of Responsible Choices is much more than attempts to prevent drunk driving, said Chaplain (Capt.) Zachary Nash, Vance's CoRC champion. "It is a way to live a responsible life." CoRC began as an Air Force initiative to combat drunk driving. The most recognized part of the initiative is

  • Mondays now blues days for Airmen

    Beginning Sept. 8, Airmen now will be required to wear a combination of the blues uniform on Mondays. At a recent four-star conference, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz discussed the issue with other senior leaders. "We all agreed that part of our image, culture and professionalism