Retirement, memorial service honors military dogs

The sun shone outside, but the mood was somber in the base auditorium as several military working dogs lay at their handler's feet. Airmen gathered in groups throughout the theater, but spoke with hushed tones in accordance with the reason for the gathering.Three kennels sat in the center of the

Troops to Teachers: Proud to serve again

As a member of the armed forces, Airmen eventually need to come to terms with the fact that their contracts end and they have to move onto something else - another career possibly.But what could be equally as satisfying as serving in the U.S. Air Force and defending everything that being American

1st ESPCS returns from deployment

Airmen create edible art at gingerbread house building contest

The Eclipse Café was full of Airmen with their necks bent while working diligently to create something more original than the group next to them. Candy and icing littered the tables and out of chaos came the creativity.The Chapel sponsored its second annual gingerbread house building contest to

HAWC has help for New Year's resolutions

With the New Year right around the corner, what will your resolution be? Lose a few of those pesky pounds, bulk up or just learn a few tricks toward a healthier lifestyle?The Health and Wellness Center is offering two new programs at the start of the New Year. One is the 5210 program for parents and

Winter Wonderland

Travel up across the board; lower gas prices leads to more holiday driving

While many of us will stay home, many others will travel far and wide to visit friends, family or just to get away during the holiday season.Whether you decide to take a short drive or a long flight, a few considerations will help make a more pleasant trip.One reason more people are traveling this

Thrift Shop the place for awesome holiday gifts

Do you need to do any last minute gift shopping? Or do you need to find a new home for some things you already have? Stop by the Thrift Shop in building 615.The Thrift Shop is open Tuesday through Friday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and 10 a.m.-noon the first and third Saturday of the month. However, if you want

MPS Airman shines light on customer service

No matter where you are, waiting in line is never something anyone wants to do. Customer service can also be hit or miss. However, that isn't the case at the 21 SW Military Personnel Section.When Airmen go to the MPS, an energetic young woman greets you with a smile when you get to the front of the

Sharp CMAFS warrior