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  • Biggest Loser back at McGuire

    After a successful first round, with a total loss of 300 pounds and an increase in healthy-eating habits and exercise sessions, the Health and Wellness Center is doing it again. Registration is currently underway for Biggest Loser II: Healthy Holiday Challenge at the HAWC. Registration will continue

  • Defense secretary: Nuke capability critical to deterrence

    Calling nuclear weapons one of the world's "messy realities," Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said here Oct. 28 that as long as others who could potentially threaten the United States possess or seek them, it's critical that the United States does as well, and that they be kept safe, secure and

  • AMC 'Icon' winner named

    Airman First Class Johanna Brooks of Fairchild AFB, Wash., was named the winner of the Air Mobility Command Icon competition following the command performance here Oct. 23. Airman First Class Naomi Nadeau of Dover AFB, Del., garnered second place, and Master Sgt. Robert Martin, representing Travis

  • Mandatory flu vaccines now available

    FluMist is now available for all active-duty Airmen enrolled with the 305th Medical Group; compliance with the vaccine is mandatory. Currently, McGuire is seven of 12 among Air Mobility Command bases with regard to the flu vaccination currency. "We'd like to be No. 1," said Capt. Joanne Conley,

  • CAP provides rescue resources during emergencies

    When disasters strike, there is a select group of volunteer pilots, search and rescue teams and trained observers helping those in need. Missing persons, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes and downed aircraft are some of the situations which members of the Civil Air Patrol respond to at a moment's