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  • CFC-O kicks off within 501st CSW

    The 2012 Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas began Sept. 17 with Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and U.S. Air Forces Africa commander, offering the first donation within USAFE."What's important for us all to know is that our contributions can make a significant impact in someone's

  • AFLINK mobile app keeps people connected to everything Air Force

    Staying connected and keeping up with the latest news and information has never been easier for America's Airmen. On the Air Force's 65th birthday, Sept. 18, officials announced that the service has released a mobile application designed to keep Airmen, families, retirees, recruits and the public

  • New DoD Safe Helpline Mobile App now available

    The Department of Defense announced its new DoD Safe Helpline Mobile Application. With this new app, service members transitioning to civilian life will have access to critical resources that assist in managing the short- and long-term effects of sexual assault. This new app is the latest in a

  • Air Force Network migrations coming to 501st CSW

    The 501st Combat Support Wing will become the next U.S. Air Forces in Europe wing to migrate its computer users into a single Air Force Network, or AFNet. During a two-month period beginning around Sept. 24, technicians will begin migrating 501st CSW workstations, network users and e-mail into the

  • USPS restricts shipping of lithium batteries

    The United States Postal Service no longer allows the mailing of lithium batteries to or from international destinations, including Army post offices, fleet post offices and diplomatic post offices. Affected items will be lithium-metal or lithium-ion batteries in electronic devices sent on

  • 501st CSW social media sites open to all

    The past year has seen tremendous growth in the 501st Combat Support Wing's social media accounts, especially the wing's Facebook page.The Facebook page had only been accessible by users with Facebook accounts, but now anyone can view the wing's page by clicking

  • Script Center now at Molesworth

    The RAF Upwood Pharmacy now has a Script Center refill machine located at the RAF Molesworth Visitor Center. Refills called in before 10 a.m. will be ready the following day, with the exception of down days and holidays. Call in your refills as early as one week before you run out for a 30 day

  • JAC NCO's Restore Memorial to 1976 C-141 Crash; Honor Fallen Airmen

    28 August 1976 was a bad day for the U.S. Air Force Military Airlift Command. Two accidents in one day: a C-141 Starlifter stalled and crashed after an aborted landing at Sondestrom AB, Greenland, killing 23 of the 27 crew and passengers; that same day an additional McGuire-based C-141 broke up in a