• Young 'animals' steal Vance auditorium stage

    Raccoons, wolves, pigs and a woodsman took over the Vance auditorium Monday through today. No, the zoo wasn't involved, but the Missoula Children's Theatre performing arts camp was. Twenty-five Vance dependents, ranging in age from 6 to 17, practiced all week to perform the free play Red Riding

  • 19th AF commander visits Vance

    The Air Force is changing to better prepare Airmen to fight a war expected to last two generations, and the service needs quality people to do it, the 19th Air Force commander said Aug. 10. Maj. Gen. Marc Rogers visited Vance Air Force Base Aug. 9 to 11 to meet Team Vance members, tour the base and

  • Vance SNCO wins BIG award

    There is a BIG man on campus ... Master Sgt. Spencer Parker, 71st Flying Training Wing MEO superintendent. On Aug. 3, Col. Bryan Benson, 71st FTW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jim Suttles, 71 FTW command chief, told Sergeant Parker he was the Air Education Training Command nominee for the 2006

  • Oklahoma citizens tour other AF bases

    A group of Enid and Northwestern Oklahoma civilian business professionals, educators and politicians embarked Monday on a two-day trip meant to familiarize them with a larger view of the Air Education and Training Command and Air Force missions. The Vance Air Force Base community relations tour

  • Council changes centers' hours

    When the child development and youth center hours began impacting mission requirements, the Non-Appropriated Funds council reviewed the situation. As of Monday, the centers now open 15 minutes earlier at 6:45 a.m. and close 15 minutes earlier at 5:45 p.m. The NAF council is in charge of making