Strategic Command: Cuts could erode capabilities

The U.S. Strategic Command can execute its full mission responsibilities today, but the impacts of fiscal uncertainty and declining resources in the next six months or a year could change that, Air Force Gen. C. Robert Kehler said today.Testifying here before the House Armed Services Committee, the

Airmen should review personnel records, accomplish transactions before MilPDS upgrade

Department of Defense and Air Force officials are encouraging Airmen to review their personal data in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System and accomplish personnel transactions before the service upgrades the Military Personnel Data System in March.Personnel actions accomplished using

Maintaining our commitment to excellence in the nuclear enterprise

On Feb. 15, Air Force officials announced the split of the space and missile career field to ensure more focused development for officers performing these critical missions.The change affects approximately 3,100 officers Air Force wide coded as either "Space Operations" or "Nuclear and Missile

Global Strike helps set bar for new service-wide base support standards

The Air Force recently launched the Air Force Common Output Level Standards program, or COLS, to normalize services across Air Force Bases.This program will standardize the delivery of installation support services so Airmen and other customers will have common experiences and expectations from base

AFGSC prepares for civilian furloughs

Approximately 2,900 civilians across Air Force Global Strike Command will be affected by furloughs if they are implemented as part of sequestration measures set to go into effect March 1. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta notified Congress Feb. 20 that the Defense Department is prepared to implement

Technical sergeant awarded Air Force Combat Action Medal

F. E. Warren youths bring warmth to Cheyenne vets

Warren celebrates Women's Heart Month: Awareness, education, empowerment

The 90th Medical Group Clinic hosted a health fair for Women's Heart Month on Feb. 14 to educate women and spread awareness about heart disease.Kim Garcia, 90th Medical Group case manager special needs coordinator, helped coordinate the first-ever Women's Heart Health Fair at F. E. Warren."Heart

Barksdale welcomes community support coordinator position

Barksdale is one of several installations selected to receive a new, full-time civilian position of Community Support Coordinator, which acts as the focal point for all installation resiliency programs.Retired Chief Master Sgt. Jeff Maiette was selected to spearhead the initiative here, managing

Air Force celebrates the Year of the B-2

Team Whiteman and Air Force Global Strike Command are celebrating a major milestone in Air Force history in 2013 by marking the 20th anniversary of the delivery of the first B-2 Spirit bomber to Whiteman Air Force Base."2013 is a significant year for the 509th Bomb Wing, Team Whiteman, and the