• York claims third command award

    Air Education and Training Command recently awarded the 71st Security Forces Squadron information security civilian as the Civilian of the Year for 2004. Regina York said she was surprised she won the award, even with this being the third time she's done it. "I work hard and I guess it's showing,"

  • Student pilot makes history

    Another Vance Air Force Base student made aviation history Nov. 18, nearly ten years after Vance AFB graduate Lt Col Eileen Collins became the first female to pilot a space shuttle. Marine student pilot, 2nd Lt Sara Faibisoff, became the first female pilot to get assigned to the V-22 Osprey during

  • 2004 CFC complete

    A victory luncheon Wednesday officially completed the 2004 Vance Air Force Base Combined Federal Campaign. Team Vance raised $60,175 for the campaign's charities, up from $57,464 in 2003. Allan McCobb, downtown United Way president, presented Col Mike Callan, 71st Flying Training Wing commander,

  • Vance dorms battle for who's best

    The Vance Air Force Base enlisted dorms are competing against each other in several events for bragging rights. The Dorm World II competition kicked off with a 5K run Oct. 1 and continues through January. "The dorm competition has selected events that provide dorm residents with fun, team-building

  • OANG returns to civilian duties

    Team Vance is invited to the 71st Security Forces Squadron's sendoff ceremony of 27 brothers-in-arms back to the civilian sector at 3:30 p.m. Monday in the auditorium. The 1120th Maintenance Company of the Oklahoma Army National Guard is demobilizing after two years of active duty service with Team