• MURT brings realistic training to 71st MDG

    Deployments are a way of life for Airmen, and contingency preparation and training are crucial to ensure mobility personnel are ready to take on the rigors of war. That's why the 71st Medical Group conducted its annual Medical Unit Readiness Training Oct. 11. The deployment training assessed the

  • Cops' Corner: Animal Encounters

    Vance Air Force Base has a variety of wild and domestic animals. Below are some tips to manage your encounters with them. · First and foremost, any injured animal, domestic or wild, may bite out of fear or pain if handled. If you come upon an injured wild animal or pet that not yours, leave the

  • Vance, Enid PD host National Police Canine Association event

    More than 75 police canines and handlers from around the nation will travel to Vance Air Force Base to attend and compete in the National Police Canine Association 2007 National Police Training Seminar and Competition Oct. 15-19. The event, hosted by the 71st Security Forces Squadron and Enid Police

  • Fall Fest 2007 brings family fun to Vance

    More than 800 Team Vance members high-tailed it to Fall Fest 2007 to partake of the food, frolic and family fun Oct. 4 at the youth center grounds. "We focused on a western theme to celebrate the Oklahoma centennial," said Brittany Summers, 71st Mission Support Squadron Services Marketing. "This