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  • 733rd AMS first to offer virtual Space A Roll Call

    The 733rd Air Mobility Squadron is the first in the Air Force to implement and test a virtual Space Available Roll Call program that began March 16 and will run through July on Kadena. "Space A travel has been the same since it began," said Master Sgt. Jessica Coombs, 733rd AMS superintendent of

  • Teachers teach teachers to teach

    Most people will encounter a situation in their life when they need to teach. It may be as simple as helping a child tie his or her shoes or as an educator in a classroom.The art of teaching is a learned skill most develop over time. Some seek out ways to learn and help others learn this abstract

  • Airmen tour agencies that help victims of sexual assault

    As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the base began providing tours to First Term Airman Classes so they can meet with and know the locations of the agencies that are available to assist a victim after a sexual assault has occurred.The first class tour March 28 visited the Office of Special

  • Art of the Possible: 546th PMXS achieves monumental accomplishment

    The 546th Propulsion Maintenance Squadron embraced change and recently achieved a monumental accomplishment, epitomizing the "Art of the Possible."The unit completed a task in record time and exceeded a goal that had never before been met. The group gave life to the Air Force Sustainment Center

  • SERE trainers eat weird stuff, chill in woods

    Your aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure and went down in the heart of a great forest. You survey the wreckage and find you are the only survivor. Fear and panic begins to worm its way to the foreground of your consciousness. Then you begin to remember bits and pieces of survival tips

  • Air Force suspends military tuition assistance

    In the wake of sequestration, the Air Force officially suspended military tuition assistance March 11.Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley announced the Air Force has officially suspended military TA for the remainder of fiscal 2013. The program will continue to be evaluated to determine the

  • McConnell AFB leadership backs civilian workforce amidst sequestration

    More than 500 McConnell Air Force Base civilians attended a commander's call here March 13, to learn more about civilian furloughs that are scheduled to begin April 26. Col. Ricky Rupp, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, held the all-call to share the latest information regarding sequestration and

  • Base chaplains, local religious leaders unite

    The 375th Air Mobility Wing chapel team hosted the Clergy and Religious Leaders Appreciation Luncheon at the Scott Club March 7 to help foster a relationship between Scott chaplains and local religious leaders."We wanted to say thank you to the religious leaders in the area for what they do for our

  • Transition assistance

    In an effort to help military members make the move to the civilian work force, major changes to the Department of Defense Transition Assistance Program have been implemented.Regardless of total years served in the Air Force, active duty, Guard and Reserve, Airmen are now required to complete the

  • Space-A Facebook program valuable resource for travelers

    Air Mobility Command began testing passenger terminal Facebook pages January 2012 with 10 terminals and now the program has expanded to 37 AMC and 8 Non-AMC terminals.The Space-A Facebook pages, followed by more than 209,000 travelers, uses social media to inform Space-A travelers of potential