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  • New process allows speedy medical appointments 'on track'

    Spangdahlem AB made a process change for making medical appointments during the Air Force fitness assessment in February as an effort to provide quick and responsive care to Airmen.This change allows Airmen who suffer an illness or injury during assessment test to stop immediately and request a

  • France to issue new driving law

    French officials will require all drivers, including visitors, driving in France to have at least one breathalyzer kit in their vehicles beginning July 1 in an effort to reduce their annual number of road accidents, according to the Ministry of Transportation. The single-use breathalyzer kit is used

  • Tips, guide to maneuver PCS peak season

    Each year, about 225,000 Department of Defense and U.S. Coast Guard household good shipments are slated for movement during the summer months. These shipments compete with private sector moves creating a phenomenon in the transportation industry called the "peak moving season."Peak moving season

  • Leaders encourage participation for OHA survey

    The annual overseas housing allowance utility and recurring maintenance survey for U.S. service members who live in privately-leased homes takes place April 1-30. The purpose of the survey is to update Germany's OHA utility allowance, ensuring that valid rates are paid. This is service members'

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Staff Sgt. Jason E. Ermish Unit: 52nd Fighter Wing ProtocolDuty title: NCO in charge of wing protocolHometown: SeattleYears in Service: Eight yearsWhy joined: To support my family and further my education.Family: Wife, Stephanie; son, Jaden; and daughter, Alexia Hobbies: Spending time with

  • Base theater reopens April 4

    The base theater is scheduled to reopen April 4.Ceremonies begin at 5:15 p.m. with the first movie showing of "Wrath of the Titans" in 3-D at 7 p.m. and the second showing at 9:30 p.m.The theater has been closed for nearly three months for renovations and upgrades. Some of the upgrades include a

  • Air Force officials expand electronic ADSC notifications

    Air Force Personnel Center officials are expanding automated notifications to Airmen of personnel actions requiring them to sign active duty service commitment acknowledgement statements.The automated ADSC notifications were successfully tested in November 2011 for more than 800 Airmen selected for