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  • Twining School Passes Accreditation Review

    The Nathan Twining Elementary and Middle School here passed its accreditation review March 11, 2015.Dr. Mary L. Koopman, Twining principal, said that the school took part in an external review hosted by AdvancED from March 8 through March 11.According to their website, AdvancED is a non-profit,

  • Expanded use-or-lose leave law set to expire soon

    With the expiration of a law that allowed service members to carry up to 75 days of leave from one fiscal year to the next, troops should plan to carry no more than 60 days of leave into fiscal year 2016, defense officials recently announced.Service members will automatically lose any accumulated

  • Eligible Airmen may choose retirement plan at 14 1/2-year mark

    The Air Force Personnel Center has developed an automatic notification process that sends a message directly to active-duty Air Force and headquarters Active Guard Reserve members when they reach 14 1/2 years of active service.The new process will help ensure eligible military members are aware of

  • The Judge's Bench: March UCMJ actions

    The following personnel at Grand Forks AFB were punished under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) in March 2015:Non-judicial Punishment ActionsAn Airman from the 319th Communications Squadron received an Article 15 for AWOL, failure to go, and dereliction of duty. The 319th CS commander

  • AMC seeks competitive team for 2015 Air Force Marathon

     Air Mobility Command is sponsoring a competitive active-duty team to participate in the 19th annual United States Air Force Marathon held Sept. 19, 2015, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio.The AMC team, comprised of male and female runners and representing various age groups, will

  • Warriors of the North climb to the Tops in Blue

    Two members of the Warriors of the North have been selected for the 2015 Tops in Blue tour.2nd Lt. Nicque Robinson, 319th Contracting Flight contracting specialist, and Capt. Michael Rose, 69th Reconnaissance Group group executive officer, were chosen after a 10-day audition at Lackland AFB,