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  • AFDW, wing civilian personnel offices merge

    There will be less confusion and improved customer service for Air Force District of Washington civilian employees beginning Sept. 25 when the AFDW and 11th Wing civilian personnel offices merge into a single AFDW office. "Our more than 6,500 Air Force civilians will enjoy increased operating

  • Military medicine completes transformation phase

    More than 150 distinguished guests and visitors from throughout the National Capital Region were on hand Sept. 15, 2011, on Joint Base Andrews, Md., to mark the end of overnight inpatient services at Malcolm Grow Medical Center. As part of Base Realignment Act Closure Law 2005, MGMC is now a robust

  • AFDW surpasses goal for Feds Feed Families in the NCR

    Air Force District of Washington Airmen wrapped-up their third annual "Feds Feed Families" campaign with success Aug. 31, collecting 27,190 pounds of donated goods, and exceeding the original goal to collect 15,000 pounds of food, said Capt. Joseph M. Walters, program coordinator for AFDW's 2011

  • Personal use not allowed with CSA card

    Policy changes concerning the use of the Air Force's new Controlled Spend Account cards were spelled out in a policy letter from Headquarters Air Force Aug. 26. Effective immediately, personal use of the CSA is not authorized. The CSA is the new program the Air Force implemented this year to replace

  • AF captain honors 9/11 anniversary with 250-mile journey

    Today a lone servicember will set out on a 250-mile journey by foot and cycle to honor the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Capt. Chris Pace, 58th Airlift Squadron instructor pilot, Altus Air Force Base, Okla., is slated to complete a cross fit challenge Sept. 9-11 beginning at Arlington National Cemetery,

  • New telephone procedures affect AFDW

    Beginning Sept. 7, Joint Base Andrews telephone users must use different dialing procedures to call around the installation - dialing on base changes from five to seven digits. The 744th Communications Squadron made modifications to the base telephone system to accommodate the influx of new

  • 779th MDG evaluated for AAAHC accreditation

    The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC/Accreditation Association) will conduct an initial accreditation survey of the 779th Medical Group Sept. 19-21.The survey will be used to evaluate the 779 MDG's compliance with AAAHC standards for ambulatory health care, and to

  • Financial services return to local centers

    The processing of military pay transactions will move from the Air Force Financial Service Center at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., to base-level financial services offices beginning in August.The return of military pay transactions to local level is a part of the Secretary of Defense Leon

  • Air Force graduates seven Airmen into elite Honor Guard team

    Family and friends donned smiles and proudly watched as the Air Force welcomed seven new members of the elite U.S. Air Force Honor Guard team, Aug. 26 in a ceremony here.Col. Gina C. Humble, commander of the 11th Operations Group to which the U.S.A.F. Honor Guard reports, encouraged the seven