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  • AF not planning involuntary force reductions in 2015

    The modern Air Force is "feeling some strain" recently, due to its shrinking size and high operations tempo, but there won't be any more involuntary force-shaping in 2015, Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James said Dec. 16.Secretary James said she and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A.

  • Tinker AWACS aircraft arrives at Boeing Seattle for major modification

    An E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft belonging to the 552d Air Control Wing at Tinker arrived at Boeing Seattle on 22 Oct, 2014.  This aircraft, designated as D-1, will be undergoing a major cockpit avionics modification in a development program known as DRAGON.DRAGON stands

  • VPP STAR status recertification audit scheduled for January

    Three years ago, 76th Software Maintenance Group, along with the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex Staff Offices, received recognition for being the first work areas on base to receive the coveted Voluntary Protection Program STAR Status Certification by the Occupational Health and Safety

  • Celebrate the season safely; don't drink and drive

    Holidays are a time to spend with friends, family and loved ones.It's a special time of year that we spread appreciation and gratefulness. However, it may also come with holiday stress.The planning, preparation and implementation of numerous holiday activities, can be overwhelming and it is

  • Make this the year to quit and stay quit

    Happy New Year! As the countdown to 2015 begins, the time to list your New Year's resolution draws closer and closer. It's always difficult to sit down and write your resolutions, after you have gone back to that old habit you promised yourself you would stop in the New Year. Make 2015 different. 

  • Fit Program pumps up with more components

    The FIT program starts its next session Jan. 5 and will include more health components, such as pre- and post-health assessments of individuals in the program, to enhance the physical wellness.Working an hour each day for five days, this eight-week course will now include lab testing for cholesterol

  • Holiday reflection illuminates successful year

    Despite the increased activity the holiday season often brings, this time of year also presents an opportunity for reflection. I would like to thank all AFMC personnel for your exceptional dedication and professionalism in meeting our mission of equipping our Air Force for world dominant airpower. I