• Vance, Enid celebrate Air Force's 60th

    More thanĀ 390 people from Vance and the City of Enid turned out Saturday to the Cherokee Strip Conference Center to celebrate the Air Force turning 60 years old. Top officials from the base, the State of Oklahoma and the City of Enid attended the gala in downtown Enid to commemorate 60 years of an

  • Vance, AETC, Air Force wrap up 101 Critical Days of Summer

    Vance closed out another year of summer safety with zero fatalities, but the numbers across the command and the Air Force were not as encouraging. In all 19 Airman lost their lives in 2007, up from 17 in 2006. Nine of the fatalities this year were assigned to AETC units. Vehicle and motorcycle

  • Vance makes race an adventure

    Overcast skies and cool weather didn't prevent 14 teams from participating in Vance Air Force Base's first Adventure Race Saturday. Six extreme teams and eight relay teams vied for top honors in the run, raft and bike competition. The difference in the two groupings was the requirement for all four