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  • Grand Forks Air Force Base School Board Meeting

    The Grand Forks Air Force Base School Board will meet in open session on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, at 12:00 p.m. at Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School, 1238 Louisiana Street, Grand Forks Air Force Base, ND. The agenda for the meeting will be available August 14 at www.gfschools.org/schoolboard or

  • 2009 WAPS Catalog Available

    The 2009 WAPS Catalog is now available at: https://www-r.omsq.af.mil/TE/  and at https://www.omsq.af.mil/It is the individual responsibility to know when they are eligible for promotion and testing requirements. Also review the WAPS Catalog and have the correct study material. Be prepared to test on

  • AMC announces command’s USAF Marathon team

    Air Mobility Command officials today announced the names of the team members who will represent AMC during the 13th Annual U.S. Air Force Marathon set for Sept. 19 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The following individuals were selected for AMC's U.S. Air Force Marathon Team: Men's Open

  • AMC runners reminded of upcoming AF Marathon

    Air Mobility Command officials are reminding AMC runners - both active-duty personnel and civilians -- that the 13th Annual U.S. Air Force Marathon is "right around the corner." This year's marathon event will be held Sept. 19 at Wright-Patterson AFB in Dayton, Ohio. In addition to the 26.2-mile

  • Double Time for TRICARE Auths and Referrals

    Beginning August 4, TRICARE authorizations for care that include evaluation and treatment are good for 180 days. That's twice the 90 days that were allowed previously, giving you more time to complete your care and any follow-up visits. Remember, if you do not receive care before the authorization

  • TriWest Launches Tele-Behavioral Health Care to Support Military

    In support of a Department of Defense initiative to provide U.S. Armed Forces and their families with easy, around-the-clock access to behavioral health support, TriWest Healthcare Alliance announces the launch of the TriWest Online Care program. TRICARE's West Region beneficiaries can access online

  • Franken-Isakson Service Dogs For Veterans Act Passes Senate

    Senator Franken's first piece of legislation, the bipartisan Service Dogs for Veterans Act, was passed by the Senate on Thursday. The legislation, which would establish a pilot program within the Veterans Administration pairing disabled veterans with service dogs, was incorporated by unanimous

  • Air Force officials establish core team for Nuclear Surety Inspections

    Air Force Inspection Agency officials here recently created a new team to increase the standardization and consistency of Nuclear Surety Inspections across the Air Force. The establishment of a centralized team of nuclear inspectors, known as the Air Force NSI Core Team, is another critical

  • The quest for Sven's Cup

    The first Sven's Cup kickball tournament was held July 13 on softball field three with eight participating teams. The participants in the event included the Airman Activities Council, the Network 56 Council, first sergeants, the Chiefs Council, Top 3, the commanders team, the Company Grade Officers