• USAFE announces winners of 2005 USAFE Chaplain Service Awards

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe recently announced the winners of the 2005 USAFE Chaplain Service Awards.The winners are:Outstanding Large Chapel Organization of the Year: 435th Air Base Wing Chapel, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.Outstanding Medium Chapel Organization of the Year: 52nd Fighter Wing Chapel,

  • LEAD program seeks Airmen for U.S. Air Force Academy

    The Air Force is looking for outstanding enlisted Airmen with leadership potential to fill appointments to the U.S. Air Force Academy.There are 135 slots available each year through the Leaders Encouraging Airmen Development Program. The deadline for completing the initial application is Feb. 15 for

  • Giving away the secret

    In current times where modems come built into starter computers and Internet access can be as cheap, or in some cases cheaper, than regular telephone service, it seems everyone has a license to cruise the information super highway.There is a variety of information and entertainment Web sites

  • Pieces of information are keys to identity theft

    Do you like to shop online? How about banking online? How many times have you been at the ATM to get cash out then left your receipt, or thrown away those ‘you have been pre-approved’ credit card applications without opening them? If you have done any of these things you’ve made yourself vulnerable

  • Preventing sexual assault, a job for both parties

    Somewhere in the U.S. a women is raped every six minutes according to the U.S. Department of Justice.In 2004, there were more than 200,000 victims of rape, attempted rape or sexual assaults according to the 2004 National Crime Victimization Survey. Eighty-five percent of the victims knew the

  • Ely Cathedral Boys' Choir gains American member

    The Ely Cathedral Boys’ Choir dates as far back as the 15th century, and for as long as anyone currently affiliated with the choir can remember, the singing group has never had an American member.That all changed when Maxwell Kunkle, 9, son of Team Mildenhall members Laura and Taylor Kunkle, joined

  • Top seven mistakes made on a travel voucher

    Filing a travel voucher electronically with TM-FAST offers quick payment for temporary duty; however, there are seven common mistakes servicemembers and civilians make that can slow the system down and lead to delays in processing travel voucher payments. And just one simple mistake can lead to a

  • New TA process user friendly

    With a click of a mouse, Air Force members can now log on the Air Force Virtual Education Center via the Air Force Portal at https://www.my.af.mil and apply for tuition assistance.Since October, only AF officers were required to use this online method and its use was optional for enlisted. However;