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Senior Airman Susana Twilley, 71st Operations Support Squadron, Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, packs a lunch at the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City March 9. Servicemembers from across the state teamed up with players from the Oklahoma City Thunder to package more than 20,000 pounds of food for Oklahoma families in 53 counties and 501 elementary schools. (U.S. Air Force photo \ David Poe)
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NBA Committment to Service

Senior Airman Susana Twilley, 71st Operations Support Squadron, Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, stands with Nick Collison, an Oklahoma City Thunder forward, March 9. Servicemembers from across the state teamed up with players from the Oklahoma City Thunder to package more than 20,000 pounds of food for Oklahoma families in 53 counties and 501 elementary schools. (U.S. Air Force photo \ David Poe)
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NBA Committment to Service

Airman Danica Gendron, a 71st Comptroller Squadron customer service technician, Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, packages food at the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City March 9. Servicemembers from across the state teamed up with players from the Oklahoma City Thunder to package more than 20,000 pounds of food for Oklahoma families in 53 counties and 501 elementary schools. (U.S. Air Force photo \ David Poe)
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NCO of the Year

Master Sgt. J. David McClelland, Jr.
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NCOA distinguished graduate

Tech. Sgt. James Smith is a distinguished graduate of the Robert D. Gaylor NCO Academy at Lackland AFB, Texas. He serves as the NCO in charge of Flight Medicine with the 71st Medical Group here. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Network upgrade = faster speed, no tickets

Tony Sheets, Computer Sciences Corporation senior systems administrator, runs a diagnostics program on a switch that will be used as part of the Aug. 12 and 13 upgrade of the base network. The upgrade will result in a four- times faster transfer of data on the local area network.(Photo by Frank McIntyre)
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Network upgrade = faster speed, no tickets

Mike Armour, Computer Science Corporation network analyst, adds a connection one of the new network switchs. This switch is the first of four to be installed on-base as part of a computer network upgrade. This first one was installed Monday in the network control center as a pilot for the complete upgrade that will take place Aug. 12 and 13.(Photo by Frank McIntyre)
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New ‘discovery’

(Photo by SSgt Amanda Mills) David Squires, Cummins Equipment contractor volunteer, lifts a T-37 simulator to transport it to Leonardo’s Discovery Warehouse in Enid Monday. Vance Air Force Base’s Defense Reutilzation and Marketing Office donated the simulator to Leonardo’s where it will become a static display. Owen K. Garriott, founder of Leonardo’s, once flew the T-37 bringing this event to a historic full circle.
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New aerospace physiology mission improves performance

(Photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Mills) As the base’s new human performance training team, Staff Sgt. David Webb and 1st Lt. Kris Ostrowski help Staff Sgt. Matthew Chatigny, 71st Mission Support Squadron, decrease negative performance factors.
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New AFSA leadership

(Photo by Frank McIntyre) Master Sgt. Dennis Smith, new Vance Chapter 990 Air Force Sergeants Association president, and Donald Sullivan, AFSA Division 9 vice president, present Senior Airman Elizabeth Sewell, 71st Mission Support Squadron, with her Chapter 990 First Term Airman of the Year award as Master Sgt. Joseph Davis, new Chapter 990 vice president, looks on during an AFSA meeting Wednesday. Mr. Sullivan also swore in the new AFSA leaders and trustees Master Sgt. Barbara Krick, Master Sgt. David Poppinga and Staff Sgt. Bobbie White.
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New chief’s icebreaker

(Photo by SrA Amanda Mills) CMSgt Jeffery Kallas, new 71st Flying Training Wing command chief, meets Amn Steven Hostetler, 71st Communications Squadron, during the chief’s icebreaker Feb 6 at the Vance Club. Chief Kallas comes to Vance from Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates.
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New clinic

Col. Richard Klumpp, Jr., 71st Flying Training Wing commander, Col. David Schuckenbrock, Great Plains Regional Veterinarian Command commander, Col. John McCafferty, 71st Medical Group commander and Pat Renshaw, construction project manager, prepare to cut the ribbon to officially open Vance Air Force Base's new veterinary clinic during a ceremony May 4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Terry Wasson)
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New command chief

71st Flying Training Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Ruben Gonzalez speaks to a Team Vance Airman about the Airman's Creed Feb. 5. The chief, a native of Eagle Pass, Texas, recently moved to Vance from Laughlin AFB, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)
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New commander leads 71st CS

(Photo by Terry Wasson) Col. Fred Cheney, 71st Mission Support Group commander, passes command of the 71st Communications Squadron to Maj. David Snoddy during a ceremony Thursday.
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New Facility

Airman 1st Class Robert DuBois, Mental Health technician, places informational brochures in the waiting room of the new Mental Health Services building located at 816 Macchia Ave. Team Vance members are invited to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new facility at 10 a.m., Jan. 22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)
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New graduate

2nd Lt. Jeff Hilton appears in the June 12, 1980 base newspaper as a distinguished graduate of Class 08-06 at Vance Air Force base.
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New GS employees

Col. Russ Mack, the 71st Flying Training Wing commander, welcomes 75 new government employees to Team Vance during a government employee orientation held today in the 8th Flying Training Squadron’s auditorium at Vance AFB. Of the 75 new employees, 73 are flight simulator operators. “I appreciate the effort you put into training our young aviators,” said Colonel Mack. “Thank you for what you do for Team Vance.” During the orientation the new government employees took an oath very similar to the one enlisted and commissioned Airmen take when entering the military. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Terry Wasson)
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New GS employees

Seventy-five new government employees were sworn in today during a government employee orientation held in the 8th Flying Training Squadron’s auditorium at Vance AFB. Government employees take an oath very similar to the one enlisted and commissioned Airmen take when entering the military. Of the 75 new employees, 73 are flight simulator operators and two are support clerks. (U.S. Air Force photo/ 2nd Lt. Tyler Gross)
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New hangar gives T-1 fleet own space for maintenance

(Photo by Terry Wasson) Irv Honigsberg, Enid mayor; Col Mike Callan, 71st Flying Training Wing commander; Walt Garner, Army Corp of Engineer district director; and John Cole, DynCorp program manager, cut the ribbon, opening the new T-1 hangar Monday.
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New senior NCOs

Chief Master Sgt. Frederick Soechting passes on words of wisdom and hard-learned lessons to new senior NCOs during a luncheon at the Collocated Club Oct. 13 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Soechting is the Air Force Enlisted Command and Control Assignment chief at the Air Force Personnel Center, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. James Bolinger)
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