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  • AFWiP, 2008 McGuire Air Expo planning underway

    Team McGuire personnel are diligently working to prepare for the upcoming Air Force Week in Philadelphia and 2008 McGuire Air Expo. AFWiP will consist of a variety of events throughout the city from May 26 to June 2. The 2008 McGuire Air Expo will be held here May 31 and June 1. "Efforts for AFWiP

  • Ball players wanted

    Calling all point guards, shooting guards, small forwards, power forwards and centers. Teams are needed for the McGuire 56 three-on-three basketball tournament at the fitness center here June 7 at 9 a.m. "We're hoping to make this a big event to kick-off the summer with a bang and help boost morale

  • SECAF discusses alternative energy initiatives at conference

     Secretary of the Air Force Michael W. Wynne championed Air Force alternative energy initiatives at the Third Aviation and Environment conference on Apr. 22. Speaking on a panel on carbon emissions with senior leaders in the aviation industry, Secretary Wynne described the problems faced by the Air

  • Air Force training records go digital

    Air Force officials are fielding two systems currently available through the Air Force Portal that make it easier to keep on-the-job training records up-to-date, saving time and money. Each Airman's Air Force Specialty Code will determine if their records will be maintained in one of these two

  • DoD officials announce new relocation tool for families

    It's almost peak moving season again for military families, and Defense Department leaders want families to know new resources are available to help. "Plan My Move," soft-launched in late summer, is the next generation of DoD's MilitaryHomefront tools to provide an integrated "e-moving" solution,

  • Qualified Airmen can request Afghan, Iraq campaign medal stars

    A recent memorandum from the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense provides guidance on the wear of campaign stars on both Afghanistan and Iraq campaign medals. The campaign stars recognize service members for participating in designated campaign phases within the areas of responsibility for both

  • America Supports You: Web Site Seeks to Make Military Moves Easier

    From experience comes expertise, and Dan Kissinger and his father, Dale, have plenty of both when it comes to military moves. Dale Kissinger, a retired Air Force colonel, and his family made 18 moves that included 14 states and three countries. All of that moving added up to 19 different schools for

  • The contributions of America's Airmen

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael W. Wynne and Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. T. Michael Moseley have issued the following letter highlighting the contributions of America's Airmen: Airmen, This past Monday, the Secretary of Defense delivered an address at Maxwell AFB to the students of our