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  • MRAD just days away

    The 2nd Annual Military Retiree Appreciation Day at Grissom is just days away.  The event will be held on Friday, August 22.  The event will include an information fair, complimentary picnic lunch and social activities.For more information, call 765-688-3348.

  • ARPC officials announce lieutenant colonel promotions

    Air Reserve Personnel Center officials here announced results for the fiscal 2009 Air Force Reserve Line and Health Professions Lieutenant Colonel Promotion Selection Boards today. These boards selected 893 Citizen Airmen for promotion. The selection boards convened at the center here June 9 - 13 to

  • Food, info and fun: MRAD has it all

    If you're a military retiree and looking for a great way to spend a Friday, think about the Military Retiree Appreciation Day at Grissom on Friday, August 22.Free food?  MRAD has it.  What about information on programs and benefits for military retirees? MRAD has it.  Ability to meet old and new

  • SECAF, CSAF stress 'back to basics'

    The acting secretary and new chief of staff of the Air Force emphasized a "back-to-basics" approach to get the Air Force back on track in areas ranging from the nuclear enterprise to acquisition in an Aug. 12 press conference at the Pentagon. Secretary Michael Donley introduced Gen. Norton Schwartz,

  • General Schwartz to Airmen: Be proud

    On his first day after being sworn in as the Air Force chief of staff, Gen. Norton Schwartz wasted no time in getting his message out to Airmen. "The key thing we need to do is achieve stability," General Schwartz said. "At the same time, we need to focus on those things that are most important,

  • General Schwartz assumes command of Air Force

    The Air Force's 19th chief of staff spoke of mending fences and earning trust in his speech after assuming command of the service during a ceremony here Aug. 12. "Without trust, we are nothing," Gen. Norton A. Schwartz said to the crowd of about 600 people on the base's ceremonial lawn. "Trust must

  • Schedule of events for Retiree Appreciation Day is finalized

    The schedule of events and activities for the 2nd Annual Military Retiree Appreciation Day at Grissom has been finalized according to Air Force officials at the base. The special event is taking place on Friday, August 22, and includes a variety of social and educational activities. "Many different

  • New travel card distribution to begin this month

    Citibank officials will mail out new government travel charge cards Aug. 13 through Sept. 19. Initial distribution will begin with cardholders at overseas locations and migrate from the west to the east coast. The new cards will be sent to addresses on file with Bank of America, so all cardholders

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