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  • Save money with commissary case lot sale May 14-18

    If last year's numbers are any indication, the worldwide case lot sale in May will yield fantastic savings for commissary customers. In May 2007, commissaries around the globe posted numbers that totaled more than $12.5 million in sales and 1.8 million cases of product sold, proof of increasingly

  • Airmen 'ace' CDCs

    Congratulations to the following Airmen who scored 90 percent or better on their Career Development Course exams: Airman Travis Tendler, 305th Aerial Port Squadron Senior Airman Colin Cathrew, 305th Civil Engineer Squadron Staff Sgt. Jason King, 305 CES Airman 1st Class Nicholas Torraco, 305

  • McGuire Airmen honored for strength, courage, heroism

    Words can't describe what happened that tragic day. Words can't describe how they felt or what was running through their minds. They hit an improvised explosive device on a routine convoy. An Airman, who was a part of their family, was lost. Through the chaos, the highly-trained team pulled together

  • Experience the wonder of serving

    Whether in uniform or not, being an Airman is a truly remarkable experience. Filled with challenges and obstacles to overcome every day, being an Airman is a coveted and exciting profession that allows all of us to serve and be involved in a mission that is beyond ourselves. Every day we know,

  • It's getting hot: prevent heat-related illness

    The warm weather months are quickly approaching. While we strive to maintain our fitness goals, we should also strive to stay safe while doing so. This applies particularly to the months when the weather is prime for outdoor activity. While exercising outdoors, we should all be aware of the three

  • With troops' freedom to choose beneficiaries comes greater responsibility

    Starting in July, servicemembers can choose to whom a $100,000 death gratuity will be disbursed if they are killed in action. Currently, troops can assign half the posthumous payment to recipients of their preference, with the remainder paid according to a hierarchy determined by the Defense