Air War College to launch revised distance learning program

The Air War College will make significant changes to its distance learning program this summer and discontinue the previous 16th edition. The revised distance learning program that closely parallels the resident course will soon be available to senior military officers and equivalent civilian

LRD saves money upgrading paint booth

The 325th Logistics Readiness Division personnel recently upgraded the vehicle-painting booth here to support the painting of large vehicles, such as aircraft refueling and fire trucks for corrosion control. The upgrade, completed in May will cut vehicle down time and is projected to save the Air

New program arrives for special-needs children

Tyndall Youth Center personnel are introducing a new Start Smart program specifically designed for disabled and special needs children ages three to seven. The Exceptional Start Smart Program will begin 5 p.m. July 9, at the Tyndall Youth Center. The program, based on the traditional Start Smart

Strike Eagles arrive to take on Tyndall Raptors

It's a 'shamal world' for combat weather Airmen

Believe it or not, there are some Airmen whose job it is to predict the future. They don't predict winning lottery numbers or the location of a special someone; combat weather forecasters predict something more precious to flight operations than money or love -- they predict the weather. The 10

Citizenship path for Airmen now a total-force reality

In support of Total-Force integration, U.S. citizenship application forms, checklists and other supporting documents recently became available to Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard members through the virtual Personnel Center-Guard Reserve link on the Air Reserve Personnel Center Web site.

Education Center to open test center

The 325th Mission Support Squadron Education Center and Gulf Coast Community College are scheduled to open a national test center here July 11. The center will provide computerized CLEP and Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support exams at 9 a.m. every Friday. Instead of waiting six to

Tyndall operations scheduled to evolve

Tyndall Air Force Base personnel will initiate the Global Wing Structure Program Action Directive 08-01, realigning the wing's maintenance units under their respective fighter squadrons, Aug. 1. According to Air Force Print News, Gen. Michael Moseley, Air Force chief of staff, signed PAD 08-01 May

Everybody does their share

Free service provides commuters an alternative, relief

A free service is available for those interested in decreasing the cost of their daily commute. The State of Florida Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the West Florida Regional Planning Counsel offers a ride-share service that matches registered commuters with others who have similar