Joint Base Procurement Fair set for May 3

A forum for contractors looking to do business on the region's largest military installation is planned for next month, according to Congressman Jim Saxton. Aware of the increased desire for local vendors and contractors to compete for federal contracts, Saxton worked with the base leadership to

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305th Med Group answers common questions

Why do I need a yellow card? If you have visited the 305th Medical Group, you may have noticed signs at the check in areas, laboratory, radiology or even the pharmacy asking for your Yellow Card. This is due to a congressionally mandated program, the Third Party Collection Program. It is not

Red Flag-Alaska begins 2007 season

HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii --More than 1,300 servicemembers from the United States, France and Australia are gathering in The Last Frontier to participate in Red Flag-Alaska 07-1, scheduled from April 5-21. Active-duty and Reserve servicemembers from McGuire are among the participants. "We're

Team McGuire hosts AFPET team

Team McGuire recently hosted the Headquarters Air Force Petroleum team here. McGuire AFB has been chosen to test a new piece of equipment to help save time, energy and money as part of recently being selected as a test base for the new energy initiatives pilot test program. The AFPET team was here

818th CRG members ruck in Bataan Memorial Death March

Two members of the 818th Contingency Response Group pushed themselves to their physical and mental limits in a 26.2-mile ruck march. Tech. Sgt. Michael Vendzules and Master Sgt. Bubba Beason participated in the Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., March 25. The Bataan

Tuskegee Airman receives Gold Medal

Musicians rehearse different kind of performance

More at home in a concert hall, Capt. Chad Steffey crawled on his belly through mud and rain. Thirty-five pounds of combat gear clung to his woodland battle dress uniform as he peered through night-vision goggles. Captain Steffey, commander of the Band of the Air Force Reserve, and nine other band

Tips to recognize frauds, scams, more

"College Planning Seminar!" "Enjoy Financial Security in Retirement!" "Investment Seminar!" When a free seminar is advertised or even one offers a free meal, if considering attending, be careful! No, the food is not poisoned, but the event could still make someone sick. Seminars can be good, but

621st CRW activates new support group

Team McGuire received a new partner this week, which falls under the 621st Contingency Response Wing. The 621st Contingency Operations Support Group was directed by the Chief of Staff of the Air Force to activate Monday. The activation occurred during a ceremony held at the 621st CRW Global Reach