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  • OSS, MDG best opponents in intramural soccer

    The 319th Operations Support Squadron beat the 319th Maintenance Squadron, 3-0, in intramural soccer April 19 at the fitness center here. Jacob Dieter and Steven Dougherty all snuck in goals past the MXS goalie. Unfortunately, MXS was unable to answer the OSS assault, handing the game to OSS. In

  • Homeowners Assistance Program and GFAFB

    To help with losses on the sale of their home in the event of the actual or pending closing of bases due to the Base Realignment and Closure initiative, the Department of Defense offers the Homeowners Assistance Program to eligible military members, federal civilian and non-appropriated fund

  • TRICARE offers resources, treatment for alcohol abuse

    Don't Be 'That Guy' As part of a proactive outreach campaign, the Department of Defense launched "That Guy," a multimedia campaign with the goal of reducing excessive drinking among Service men and women, with a campaign reminder, "Don't be 'that guy' (or gal)!" Although "that guy" is the butt of

  • Base anti-terrorism measures examined during conference

    The Department of Defense is committed to protecting its people and facilities by denying terrorists exploitable vulnerabilities. The intent of the anti-terrorism/force protection program is to reduce the likelihood of attack and to mitigate the effects if one should occur through assessment and

  • AFSO21 hits home

    Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century is catching fire and spreading through the wing. AFSO21 is a management concept with numerous tools, such as value stream mapping and Rapid Improvement Events. Those tools can be very helpful, but the way the concept really works is through management

  • Everyday is Earth Day at GFAFB

    Airmen, civilians and contractors here believe that we have an obligation to be good stewards of the environment, not just during Earth Week, but every week. Earth Week is an opportunity to recommit ourselves to wisely managing our natural resources. Recycling helps conserve energy, prevent

  • Your doctor says your pre-diabetic or you have diabetes: Now what?

    April is nationally observed as diabetes education and awareness month, but how much do you really know about this medical condition that lasts a lifetime? It's fair to say that most people know someone who is diabetic or someone who is "pre-diabetic." Yet few people realize that there are two

  • Brush up on TRICARE's dental programs

    Don't give oral health the brush-off. TRICARE has two dental programs that can keep everyone smiling. The TRICARE Dental Program (TDP) and TRICARE Retiree Dental Program (TRDP) are voluntary, premium based dental benefits programs that offer cost-effective dental services for eligible TRICARE