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  • The dirt on McConnell

    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band played a free concert to a crowd on the flightline here, May 26. The Nitty Gritty Dirt band formed in southern California in the spring of 1966. The band started as a hippie jug-band and eventually paved the way in country rock. A local business sponsored the event as a

  • Command Chief’s corner

    What is Roll Call? Roll Call is a short face-to-face meeting with your Airmen, usually at the flight or workcenter level; it is a mandatory event. Not only can supervisors review the official "Roll Call" product from Air Force leadership, but they can also highlight important local issues, encourage

  • DFAS suspends separation payment recoupment

    Recoupment of military retirees' Variable Separation Incentive, Special Separation Benefit and separation payments by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service has been temporarily suspended pending a formal policy and legal review by the Department of Defense. The suspension of recoupment actions

  • NCAA coaches visit troops in hospital

    Henry Bautista wasn't one of the U.S. servicemembers seven NCAA football coaches visited at a U.S. military hospital in Germany Friday. That's because servicemembers are not the only ones risking their lives in dangerous places like Iraq. That's where Bautista, a field representative for a light