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  • Spouse scholarship available now

    Air Force spouses may now apply for a $2,500 scholarship.The Air Force Association's Mike and Gail Donley Spouse Scholarship is designed to encourage Air Force spouses worldwide to seek associate, bachelor, graduate or postgraduate degrees.The AFA named the scholarship after the Donleys to honor

  • OHA survey now available

    The 2014 Overseas Housing Allowance Utility Expenses Survey for Germany takes place during the month of March. Every year, the Defense Travel Management Office conducts a survey to find out how much service members spent collectively on utilities during the previous year. The data from this survey

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Tech. Sgt.  Jason Birge Unit: 52nd Component Maintenance SquadronDuty title: Senior weapon systems controllerHometown: Upper Lake, Calif.Years in Service: 13 yearsWhy joined: I had a desire to serve my country and join the military. I chose the U.S. Air Force because I desired to challenge my

  • Hagel outlines budget reducing troop strength, force structure

    Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has proposed cuts in military spending that include further reductions in troop strength and force structure in every military service in the coming year as part of an effort to prioritize U.S. strategic interests in the face of reduced resources after more than a

  • Saber Nation welcomes American Red Cross leader

    Saber Nation welcomed a senior leader from the American Red Cross during an installation visit Feb. 25. Sherri Brown, senior vice president of the Red Cross' Service to the Armed Forces, toured part of the base and met with volunteers as part of a European visit to meet with workers in Europe. "I

  • What happens at Kappensitzung...

    Kappenmacher? Koppeemachiner? Karaokesitting?What IS Kappensitzung... if that is how you say it? The first-ever Saber Kappensitzung [pronounced "Kap-pin-sit-zoong"] will take place Feb. 28 at Club Eifel starting at 7:11 p.m. Kappensitzung is a traditional German celebration during Fasching - another

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Staff Sgt. Glenn Dominique Mercurio GironUnit: 52nd Force Support SquadronDuty title: Installation personnel reliability program MonitorHometown: Los Angeles, Calif.Years in Service: 5 3/4 yearsWhy joined: I joined the Air Force because I wanted to serve and protect the United States from all