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Christmas elves

The Christmas Elves who will be working at Breakfast with Santa, 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Dec. 11, in Hangar 170, are, from left, Photography Elf Donna Balutski, Craft Elf Deb Meidel, Helper Elf Cyndi Witek, Head Elf Kate Holdeman, Mrs. Santa Claus (Lynne Mack), Photography Elf Cathy Curry and Games Elf Nancy Gibson. All the Christmas Elves, except Ms. Holdeman, are the wives of senior leaders at Vance. Ms. Holdeman is the Vance Youth Programs coordinator. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Christmas tree

More than 900 lights on the Vance Christmas Tree were brought to life by the daughter of a deployed Airman during a ceremony held Dec. 5 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Frank Casciotta)

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Christmas tree

Col. James Abatti, the 71st Operations Group commander, at podium, introduces the 37 member choir from Eisenhower Elementary School at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. The children sang several holiday songs during the Vance Christmas Tree lighting ceremony held Dec. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Frank Casciotta)

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Christmas tree

Troy McDonald with the CSC Civil Engineering Pavement and Grounds shop, hangs one of more than 50 ornaments on the Christmas Tree at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. A lighting ceremony is scheduled at 5 p.m., Dec. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Frank Casciotta)

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Christmas Tree Lighting

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Eisenhower Elementary School children sing Christmas songs during the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 5 near the T-38 static display on base. The ceremony is an annual event led by the 71st Flying Training Wing Chapel staff during which people enjoy Christmas music and cookies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nancy Falcon)

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Chuck DeBellevue

Retired Air Force Col. Chuck DeBellevue was inducted into the Vance Air Force Base's "Partners in the Sky" organization, Friday, Oct. 16, 2020. The organization is a select group of local leaders who have gone above and beyond in their efforts to promote and support the men and women of Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Cameron Schultz)

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Chute 'em up!

Second Lt. James Justice, a student in Class 08-15, waits for aerospace physiology personel align the parachute for his next parasail attempt Oct. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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CIA

Volunteers from Vance Air Force Base and the local community participate in an organization called "Christmas in Action," by repairing the home of a local veteran. (Courtesy photo)

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CINCHOUSE

CINCHOUSE

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Cini, the MWD

Cini, a military working dog from Vance Air Force Base, Okla., takes a rest at the half-way point of an eight-mile hike during pre-deployment training at Creech Air Force Base, Nev., last summer. Cini died March 22 on the door step of the working-dog kennel at Vance AFB. (Courtesy photo)

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Cini, the MWD

Staff Sgt. Juventino Salazar and his military working dog, Cini, pose near a space shuttle during a security detail for President Barack Obama’s visit to Cape Canaveral, Fla., for a space shuttle launch last summer. Cini died in Salazar’s arms March 22 on the door step of the kennel at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. (Courtesy photo)

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Cini, the MWD

Cini – H386 – 2003-2012 -- a military working dog at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Terry Wasson)

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City of Enid

Standing next to the commander's T-1A Jayhawk training aircraft, renamed "The City of Enid," is, left, the mayor of Enid, Oklahoma, George Pankinon; center, Col. Jay Johnson, 71st Flying Training Wing commander; and right, Chief Master Sgt. Kristy Earls, 71st FTW command chief. Beneath the aircraft's nose is a photo of the 1965 naming ceremony of a Vance AFB aircraft, also called "The City of Enid," with then mayor Leon Cook, and Vance commander, Col. James Little. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Sarah Bailey)

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Civic Leader Luncheon

Gen. Mike Minihan, Air Mobility Command commander, meets with civic leaders from Enid, Oklahoma, at the Crosswinds Club during his visit to Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Aug. 26. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ashley Crist)

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Civic leader tour enhances civilians’ understanding

(Photo by Capt Heather Kekic) At Moody Air Force Base, Ga., civic leader tour participants preview a T-6A Texan II that is coming to Team Vance. The group also watched an aerial demonstration and received T-6 simulator rides.

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Civic Leaders 2

Air Mobility Command Civic Leaders gather for a group photo June 17, 2021, on the flightline at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The civic leaders toured Vance AFB for two days to gain a greater understanding of how the Air Force trains the world’s best pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Cameron Schultz)

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Class 06-03 grad gets base for family

(Photo by Frank McIntyre) Abby, Asiya, Austin and 1st Lt. Shawn Mosher, Class 06-03 graduate, spend an evening at home together. Lieutenant Mosher received an assignment to Scott Air Force Base, Ill., to be close to the St. Louis Children’s Hospital where Austin will receive top-quality care.

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Class 07-04

2nd. Lt. Matthew Osgood

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Class 08-09 sets piano ablaze

(Needs to be completed)

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Class 16-08

The men and women of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 16-08 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, received their wings today during a ceremony held at 10 a.m. in the Base Auditorium. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Terry Wasson)

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