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1 hr ago | Air Force Times

Air Force moves to consolidated e-mail system

Substitute your first and last names and you'll soon have the only e-mail address you'll ever need - one that will follow you wherever you're assigned, for as long as you serve.

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Related Topix: US Military, Grand Forks Air Force Base, Keesler Air Force Base, Robins Air Force Base, US Air Force, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Lackland Air Force Base

Thu Nov 26, 2009

STLtoday

Holidays in flux for military families

Army Maj. Ron Lipinski looks on as his son Roman, 10 played the piano for his mom Air Force Maj.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

Tue Nov 24, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Scott to receive development award

The Southwestern Illinois Development Authority will present its 2009 Outstanding Development awards to Scott Air Force Base, the Tri-City Regional Port District and the city of Granite City.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Air Force Link

Air Mobility Command officials welcome new commander

Gen. Raymond E. Johns Jr. is the commander of Air Mobility Command headquartered at Scott Air Force Base, Ill.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US News, US National Guard

WYOW-TV Eagle River

Area tree farmers donate to Trees For Troops project

The holiday season is a time most of us spend family. But for those in military, that's not always possible.

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Related Topix: Brokaw, WI, US Military, US Air Force

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Air Force Link

Flexibility key to airpower, Space-A

Burnadette Walkins reads to her daughter, Adriana, as they wait for a space-available flight from Dover Air Force Base, Del., to Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

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Related Topix: US Military, Ramstein Air Base, US Air Force, Dover Air Force Base, World News, Germany,

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

JCOIF extends deadline for soldier names

By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com MT. VERNON - The Jefferson County Operation Iraqi Freedom Committee has extended the deadline to submit names of warriors who will be serving overseas during the holidays.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, IL, US Military, US Air Force

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Air Force Times

Wide range of dining reforms considered

Feel like buffalo wings at the club? Swipe your meal card. Want a bag of popcorn from the snack bar? Swipe your meal card.

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Related Topix: Randolph Air Force Base, US Military, Little Rock Air Force Base, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Fairchild Air Force Base, US Air Force, Tyndall Air Force Base

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Air Force Link

Airmen fly C-5M into U.S. record books

A Dover Air Force Base, Del., aircrew flying a C-5M Super Galaxy, similiar to this one, set 41 records in a single flight that included various altitude, payload and time-to-climb records.

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Related Topix: Dover Air Force Base, US Military, US Air Force, World Records

Fri Nov 13, 2009

United States Transportation Command

Military Child Education Coalition trains Scott AFB families

SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. - Soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen, along with their spouses, received training Nov.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US Marine Corps, Fort Hood, TX

Thu Nov 12, 2009

KXMB-TV Bismarck

Air Force assistant sec visiting Grand Forks

An Air Force assistant secretary is visiting the Grand Forks Air Force Base. The base says Daniel Ginsberg, an assistant secretary for manpower and reserve affairs, wants to hear from the airmen and take a look at programs offered on the base.

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Related Topix: US Military, Grand Forks Air Force Base, US Air Force, Grand Forks, ND

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Belleville News

Man convicted of rape at Scott is accused of exposing himself to girl in St. Louis store

A man convicted of raping young girls more than two decades ago at Scott Air Force Base was charged last week with exposing himself at a Kohl's department store in West St.

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Related Topix: St. Louis, MO, US Military, US Air Force, St Louis County, MO

Myrtle Beach Online

New GFAFB commander named

A new commander has been named for Grand Forks Air Force Base. Col. Donald Shaffer is to succeed Col.

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Related Topix: US Military, Grand Forks Air Force Base, Columbus Air Force Base, US Air Force, Charleston Air Force Base, Minot Air Force Base

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Department of Defense News

Contracts for November 03, 2009

American Auto Logistics, LP, of Park Ridge, N.J., is being awarded a $207,382,618 firm, fixed-price modification for an earned award term under a previously awarded contract to provide continuing services for the transportation and storage of privately owned vehicles.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Picatinny Arsenal, US Air Force, Cincinnati, OH Metro

Fri Nov 06, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Scott response to Fort Hood shootings

Scott Air Force Base personnel train regularly for internal and external threats, said Lt.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The New Braunfels Herald

Lloyd William (Bill) Campbell

Lloyd William Campbell, Major, USAF , resident of New Braunfels, a loved son, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend went home to his Savior, Jesus Christ on Oct.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Air Force, US Army, Randolph Air Force Base, Barksdale Air Force Base

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Belleville News

Newest command at Scott Air Force Base stays busy

Between pilfering, mountain passes closed by snow, overturned trucks and attacks by hostile tribes, getting equipment and supplies to troops in Afghanistan is a challenge.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, World News, Pakistan, Asia, Department of Defense, US News,

Victoria Advocate

New GFAFB commander named

Originally published November 3, 2009 at 8:07 a.m., updated November 3, 2009 at 8:10 a.m. GRAND FORKS, N.D. a ' A new commander has been named for Grand Forks Air Force Base.

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Related Topix: Grand Forks, ND, US Military, Grand Forks Air Force Base, US Air Force, Columbus Air Force Base, Charleston Air Force Base

Sun Nov 01, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Granite City pastor endures area's deluge atop his church

A pastor who pitched a tent atop his church to raise money for missionaries in Africa has been washed in some of the patience of Job and the soggy endurance of Noah.

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Related Topix: Weather, St. Louis, MO Metro, Natural Disasters, Flood, US Military, US Air Force

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Belleville News

Highway 50, Illinois 161 closed by flooding

Two major metro-east roadways -- U.S. 50 west of O'Fallon and Illinois 161 near Scott Air Force Base -- were closed Friday morning by rising floodwaters.

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Related Topix: O'Fallon, IL, US Military, US Air Force, Belleville, IL, East St. Louis, IL

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