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  • Air Force ready if called upon for Iraq

    The Air Force is fully engaged in planning efforts to provide options for the situation in Iraq and is ready to provide its capabilities if necessary, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James said here June 17.Speaking to the Defense Writers Group, the Air Force's top official acknowledged the

  • Revamped USAFWS program takes flight

    The U.S. Air Force Weapon School unleashed the next stage of its newly revamped graduate program here June 9.The 5-month program includes a revised integration phase, significant changes to each Weapons Instructor Course syllabus and changes to the Core I and II academic blocks brought on as a

  • Summer heat brings dangers for man’s best friend

    As summer continues to funnel its way into Las Vegas, temperatures continue to soar above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Many people enjoy a day at the pool and barbeques, but others enjoy time with pets.It is important to remember the proper precautions to take in order to keep pets safe from heat related

  • VA Begins Monthly Inspections to Restore Scheduling Integrity

    Acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Sloan D. Gibson today directed all of the department's medical center and health care system directors to conduct monthly in-person reviews of scheduling practices in every clinic within their jurisdiction.Site inspections will include observing daily scheduling

  • Mobile maintenance keeps you driving

    Having a flat tire or a dead battery on your government owned or leased vehicle can limit your productivity for the day, but mobile maintenance can help you out at any time day or night.The 99th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle management flight customer service section can provide mobile

  • Official Explains Options for Changing Health Care Providers

    Making a permanent-change-of-station move can be stressful, but changing health care providers during that time is easy, the director of the TRICARE health plan said here yesterday.In a DOD News interview, Mary Kaye Justis said she wants service members and their families to know there are several

  • Old Drug Brings New Promise for PTSD-related Nightmares

    Every day, thousands of American service members relive the trauma of war in their sleep. They hear explosions, see the carnage of battle erupt around them and feel the crushing weight of a painful combat memory resurface in their dreams.Unfortunately, frequent nightmares are common among service

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