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  • Citibank Government Travel Card Arrives Next Week

    New Government Travel Cards will be arriving at your mailing address next week. The new travel card contractor is Citibank after Bank of America held the contract for 10 years. The Citibank cards will be mailed to New York addressees the week of 8 September. Being ready and aware of the new GTC is

  • 152nd AOG welcomes newest Chief

    The 152nd Air Operations Group welcomed its newest Chief Master Sergeant in a promotion ceremony July 12 at Hancock Field. Chief Master Sgt. John "Jack" Baxter earned his E-9 stripes after 23 years serving with the New York Air National Guard, 13 years as a civilian, and 4 years of Air Force active

  • Eagle Service Project

    In June, Michael Pizzarri, age 16, a second-year participant in Hancock Field's Exploring Program and member of Scout Troop 220, performed his Eagle Service Project on Hancock Field by planting 230 shrubs around the Building 174 cooling pond. The project aims to mitigate goose populating the pond,

  • Air National Guard RUTA Make-Up Policy

    The Air National Guard Bureau is continuing its RUTA make-up policy for FY08. The policy aims to ensure the Air National Guard as a whole, fully spends the Military Personnel appropriation. When any military service underspends an appropriation, Congress reduces that appropriation in successive

  • Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day

    Twenty children attended the "Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day". This year's theme was "Making Choices for a Better World". We started the day off discussing what the children's dreams for the future were. They had some great visions - some wanted to own their own business, some wanted to

  • Individual AEF information now visible on vMPF

    The Air Force Personnel Center here has taken another step to support Airmen and ensure all members know their air expeditionary force deployment status. Airmen can now access this information through vMPF. This capability provides real-time visibility for Airmen and is consistent with the

  • Meet the Air Force's first female African-American fighter pilot

    While most fourth grade girls talk about being a ballerina, veterinarian, doctor or princess, Shawna Rochelle Kimbrell, nee Ng-A-Qui, knew she wanted to take to the skies. The Parker, Colo., native initially wanted to be an astronaut, but decided it would be more fun to fly a fighter jet. "I fell in

  • Air Force's only UAV wing marks one year in the fight

    Lt. Gen. Norman Seip, the 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) commander, congratulated Airmen at Creech Air Force Base May 6 as the 432nd Wing marked its first year as the Air Force's only MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle wing. "The 432nd Wing has grown exponentially over the

  • Academic Excellence March 2008

    Honor Graduates:  - SrA Robert Mack : LRS - SrA Shane Donahue : SFS - SrA Samuel Allen : SFS - A1C James Bohrer : SFSCDC ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE:  - SSgt Eric S. Blinco : SFS - SSgt Michael E. Niles : MXS - SSgt Steven M. Sobus : MXS - SSgt Patrick M. Gracey : MXS - SrA Joshua T. Carley : 152 AOG

  • Free Amusement Park Admission

    Anheuser-Busch Adventure Parks are offering complimentary admission to active-duty military representing all five services, active members of a reserve or National Guard unit, and/or up to three direct dependents. The offer is valid for one complimentary, single-day admission per person, per year,