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  • AAFES helps support Airmen needing assistance

    From Dec. 6 through 10, during the third and final Give and Get Back donation period of the year, Exchange shoppers can donate to Army Emergency Relief or the Air Force Assistance Fund and receive a coupon for Exchange savings.

  • TRICARE reminder regarding flu shots

    TRICARE beneficiaries and their families can get the flu vaccine at no cost at a military hospital or clinic, a network pharmacy, or from a TRICARE-authorized provider.

  • DOD expanding shopping, MWR privileges to specific veterans, caregivers

    The Department of Defense is expanding commissary, military exchange, and morale, welfare, and recreation retail privileges on U.S. military installations as specified in the Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018, included in the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019.
  • The contest, part of the Air Force’s arts and crafts program managed by AFSVC, runs through Nov. 30, and is open to all authorized patrons of Air Force morale, welfare and recreation programs.

    Air Force Art Contest offers chance to showcase creativity

    The 2019 Air Force Art Contest is open for submissions through Nov. 30. There are various categories for adults and youth.
  • Col. dePyssler’s service commemorated with building dedication

    Barksdale AFB honors veteran with building commemoration

    The life-long service of a military veteran has been forever memorialized following the renaming and dedication of the 2nd Mission Support Group building at Barksdale Air Force Base during a ceremony Nov. 8.
  • Gen. David. L. Goldfein, the Air Force chief of staff, talks to a group of 20 soon to be Airmen during the Bluegreen Vacations 500 NASCAR race in Phoenix

    CSAF takes in NASCAR race with Total Force Recruiting

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein spent a day at the track visiting with Air Force recruiters, including Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, Air Force Recruiting Service commander. Goldfein also administered the oath of enlistment to 20 of the newest members of the Air Force on the track’s infield and met with members of Richard Petty Motorsports, which Air Force Recruiting Service has been sponsoring for 11 years.

  • TRICARE copayments on prescription drugs going up

    On Jan. 1, some copayments for prescription drugs will increase for the military retiree family. Beneficiaries who get prescriptions through the TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery or at a retail network pharmacy will pay anywhere from $2 to $7 more starting Jan. 1. Congress made this change in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018.
  • Remote Combat Effects Campaign Medal

    Air Force releases criteria for new Remote Combat Effects Campaign Medal

    The new medal, established by then-Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, is part of a continuing effort to recognize U.S. Air Force military members in a non-deployed status who directly participated in a Department of Defense combat operation from a remote location.

  • The Federal Benefits Open Season begins soon

    The Federal Benefits Open Season takes place Nov. 11 to Dec. 9 this year. It is the annual opportunity for retirees and surviving spouses to enroll in, change or cancel dental and/or vision coverage with the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program.Coverage becomes effective Jan. 1 for people who enroll during this open season.Once a
  • Team Offutt is scheduled to host its 50th annual Retiree Appreciation Day Oct. 19, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Offutt Exchange.

    Retiree Appreciation Day celebrates five decades of service

    Team Offutt is scheduled to host its 50th annual Retiree Appreciation Day Oct. 19, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Offutt Exchange.This annual event will offer a variety of free services to retirees, spouses, widows and widowers from more than 20 on-base organizations.The event is sponsored by the Offutt Retiree Activities Office which serves military
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