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  • 501st CSW Everyday Hero

    John Finelli, 421st Air Base Squadron club manager, was named January's 501st Combat Support Wing Everyday Hero from the 421st Air Base Group. Finelli was directly responsible for the successful planning of the first-ever Menwith Hill Station Holiday party. Additionally, he has also been

  • Air Force implements civilian hiring freeze

    Air Force senior leaders directed a force-wide hiring freeze among other workforce actions in a memorandum sent to senior commanders Jan. 16.The actions are part of the Air Force's efforts to pursue reversible or recoverable steps to avoid impacts to core readiness caused by the looming possibility

  • USAFE command chaplain speaks at 501 CSW Prayer Breakfasts

    The U.S. Air Forces in Europe command chaplain visited almost every installation within the 501st Combat Support Wing during the week of Jan. 7 as part of the National Prayer Breakfast and site visits.During her visits to RAF Alconbury, RAF Croughton and RAF Menwith Hill, Chap. (Col.) Cherri Wheeler

  • Air Force leaders will deliver budget guidance to force in days

    Air Force leaders will deliver guidance to the force in a few days to begin prudent planning for the uncertain budget environment ahead, Air Force Secretary Michael B. Donley said here Jan. 11.Donley and Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, the Air Force chief of staff, briefed Pentagon reporters Jan. 11, on the

  • 501st CSW prepares for new commander’s inspection program

    Airmen from across the 501st Combat Support Wing gathered at the RAF Alconbury Community Activities Center Jan. 10 to prepare for the implementation of the Commander's Inspection Program under the new Air Force Inspection System.A team from the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Inspector General's office

  • Air Force releases new 'vision' document

    The Air Force released a new Vision document today outlining the force's vision and way forward."Focused on 'Airmen, Mission, and Innovation,' I believe this short document captures what today's Air Force is all about and where I think we ought to focus on for tomorrow," said Air Force Chief of