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  • 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

  • Six weeks to a better you

    Some want to be thinner, some want to be more muscular and some just want to be more healthy. These goals are all achieved the same way: by eating the number of calories your body needs and doing the appropriate exercise. One of the numerous options at the Health and Wellness Center to get your body