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  • Family vacations or spring break in Mexico require vigilance

    Travelers to Mexico should exercise a high degree of caution, according to the Department of State. The alert comes just as many U.S. college students and families are making spring break travel plans.On Feb. 22, the State Department re-issued a Travel Alert for U.S. citizens traveling and living in

  • AF Band fights the clock to produce 'Off We Go'

    With thousands of hours of musical takes to edit and a tight deadline to meet, Chief Master Sgt. Barbara Taylor is an Airman on a mission. She is the producer of The United States Air Force Band's upcoming album, "Off We Go," intended for wide release in December 2010."Off We Go" is a full CD,

  • Flash Drives, Internet-based services still banned on AFDW networks

    Air Force District of Washington Airmen should continue to regard flash drives, Internet-based email, social networking services and user-generated content sharing Web sites as off-limits until specific guidelines are written for the Air Force and AFDW specifically, according to 844th Communications

  • 2010 Air Force Cycling Classic dates announced

    Air Force District of Washington is proud to announce the dates for the 2010 Air Force Cycling Classic, which takes place June 12-13 in Arlington, Va. The two-day format will continue the Classic's tradition of providing greater opportunities for cycling enthusiasts of all abilities to participate

  • USO of Metropolitan Washington opens lounge at Andrews AFB

    The USO of Metropolitan Washington opened its newly renovated USO Lounge at Joint Base Andrews March 1. USO-Metro operates four locations in local airports to assist military travelers. USO Lounges are also located at Reagan National Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Airport and Washington

  • Team Bolling celebrates Read Across America

    Since March 2, 1998, children have been part of the largest celebration of reading in America.March 2 is the birth date of Theodore "Dr. Seuss" Geisel, children's book author and the date selected by the National Education Association for the annual observance of Read Across America.At Bolling,

  • Spring to mark start of personnel system transition

    Defense Department officials are on track to transition the majority of its more than 220,000 civilian employees out of the National Security Personnel System by Sept. 30, more than a year ahead of deadline, according to the official heading up that transition. The 2010 National Defense

  • AFDW's Financial Managers honored at 2010 Financial Management Conference

    Ten outstanding Airmen and civilians, and three organizations, were presented awards during the 2010 Air Force District of Washington's annual 2010 Financial Management Conference awards recognition ceremony, held Feb. 23 at the Air Force Conference Center, building 1535 Andrews Air Force Base, Md.

  • AFDW NCO earns STEP promotion

    Air Force District of Washington Commander Maj. Gen. Darrell Jones and Command Chief Master Sgt. Pat Battenberg awarded a STEP master sergeant promotion to Tech. Sgt. Sarita Phillips. Sergeant Phillips is a manpower technician assigned to AFDW manpower and personnel. "Sergeant Phillips has

  • Air Force legal assistance now available online

    Next time you need a will, power of attorney, or have a legal question, visit www.aflegalassistance.com. The Air Force JAG Corps unveiled the new AF legal assistance Web site worldwide Feb. 1. The Web site is designed for Active Duty members and Reservists, retirees and dependents. The Web site was