Team Vance celebrates women's equality Published Aug. 26, 2014 By Staff Sgt. James Bolinger 71st FTW Public Affairs VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Three women who work at Vance shared their stories and points of view during a women's equality luncheon Aug. 26 at the Vance Collocated Club. Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith, the 71st Mission Support Group superintendent; Felicia Stilley, the Force Development Flight chief; and Melody Shiflet, a Force Development Flight education counselor, were the featured speakers. Women's Equality Day is a day proclaimed each year by the President to commemorate the women's suffrage.