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  • AF begins migrating email to cloud-based system in 2017

    The dreaded “your mailbox is full” message is soon to be a thing of the past under a recent directive by the Air Force Space Command to realign resources to more critical priorities and outsourcing services like email.

  • Congratulations to one of our deployed members

    SOUTHWEST ASIA -- This week's Rock Solid Warrior is Staff Sgt. Jordan Navarro, a 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron logistics planner, deployed from Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. WHY DID YOU JOIN?I grew up overseas as an Air Force brat moving every 2-3 years to Panama, Turkey, Guam,

  • AF responds to hiring freeze

    The Air Force is working with the Defense Department to provide additional guidance on the federal civilian hiring freeze implemented Jan. 23.

  • HARB Reservist runs F-35 training devices program

    The program manager for the F-35 Maintenance Training Devices Program for Lockheed Martin Corporation was once an F-16 maintainer at the 482nd Fighter Wing here.1st Lt. Benito Avendano, a personnel officer with the 482nd Force Support Squadron, began his military career as fuels systems maintainer,

  • HARB OSI cracking down on fraud

    Unfortunately, fraud is a problem that exists throughout the Department of Defense and the Office of Special Investigations here says they are taking action to stamp it out.“Airmen seeking to defraud the government will be caught,” said Special Agent Justin Falcon, the OSI resident agent in charge.

  • Successfully navigate 2017 tax season

    The IRS is expected to begin accepting 2016 Tax Returns on Jan. 24, 2017. While some of us may be used to getting our refunds in early January, many refunds will be delayed several weeks this year because of a new law and increased safeguards against identity theft and fraud. For those claiming the

  • Vietnam Vets lapel pins available

    The Vietnam War Anniversary Commemoration, authorized by the Secretary of Defense, is offering Vietnam Veteran lapel pins to living U.S. military veterans who served during the Vietnam War.

  • New civilian appraisal program to begin in April

    The Air Force will roll out a new Department of Defense civilian appraisal program in April designed to improve overall job performance, enhance supervisor and employee communication, and more effectively develop and reward the workforce.