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  • Air Force, Microsoft agreement provides software for home use

    The Air Force's Enterprise Software licensing agreement with Microsoft entitles all Air Force network users to attain one licensed copy of the Microsoft Office Suite and/or one licensed copy of Microsoft Office Project software to install and use on their home computer. Authorized employees are

  • Let's all celebrate 'America Recycles Day'

    Did you know that every Nov. 15 is America Recycles Day? Initiated in 1997, this day is set aside to raise recycling awareness throughout the United States and to identify the benefits of making resources available to future generations. We live in a bountiful and beautiful country, but too often we

  • Styrofoam this?!

    Have you ever tried to recycle Styrofoam or polystyrene food containers on-base? You can't simply put them in the waste with other recycling materials and hope trash haulers pick it up and take it to their facility where it will somehow be managed. Why? Because Styrofoam just doesn't degrade,

  • Making your next event green

    The Air Force family holds a great deal of functions and events including celebrations for promotions, awards and retirements, along with farewell parties. Who doesn't love a good time with friends and co-workers that you've grown to know, work with and admire during the past few months and years at

  • ANG welcomes USAF Band

    The U.S. Air Force Band welcomed guest visitor and speaker Brig. Gen. Daryl L. Bohac, Nebraska National Air Guard, assistant adjutant general, Oct. 22. The performance was held at the Lincoln North Star High School, Lincoln, Neb., for the final Nebraska performance on the 25-day community relations

  • USAF Band and Honor Guard seize moments to impact communities

    The U.S. Air Force Band and Honor Guard, two of the Air Force's premiere performing units, have spent nearly a month honoring - and being honored - on their 2011 Fall Tour. "We've had several audience members on this tour who have lost sons or daughters while serving in the military," said Chief

  • Andrews firefighter saves infant

    In the heat of the moment, nerves and the pressure of high-stress situations may interfere with the effectiveness of performance of important tasks. That was not the case for 11th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter,  Matt Brady on Oct. 12. He utilized his training under pressure to successfully

  • Nebraska JROTC students meet Honor Guard

    The U.S. Air Force is being represented across the Midwest by two of the service's premiere units - the honor guard and band. The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Colors Team is on tour with the U.S. Air Force Band, assisting in spreading message of the global Air Force mission across Montana, Wyoming,

  • AFDW welcomes new command chief

    A new command chief master sergeant has stepped into the position as the senior enlisted advisor for the Air Force's largest presence in the National Capital Region - the Air Force District of Washington. Chief Master Sergeant Scott A. Fuller is dual-hatted as the command chief master sergeant of