Entries Tagged as ‘Air Force’

April 21, 2008

What Is Your Opinion On Length Of Tours?

According to an article in Military.com, “Army Gen. Dan K. McNeill, the four-star commander of the 57,000 U.S. and coalition troops fighting in Afghanistan, said in an interview April 13 that the greatest gains in the war have come from Soldiers serving the long tours.”
He also stated “the most successful units have been U.S. Army [...]

April 18, 2008

Leaving The Military…?

If you’re in the process of leaving the military, check out the following resource (in addition to all the links already on this blog for transitioning, retiring, etc.)…
It’s called Corporate Gray Online, and is a website dedicated to helping soldiers get established in the civilian world, via job help - from resume help to job [...]

April 7, 2008

Air Force Academy Chapel

The United States Air Force Academy Chapel is probably one of the most distinguished and well known buildings in the area, with its unique shape, sitting near the hilltop, overlooking the Academy and the North side of Colorado Springs.
If you’re planning on visiting the Chapel, keep in mind, that it can be closed to Visitors [...]

April 4, 2008

Things To Do… On Peterson Air Force Base

April 10th
Groundbreaking for Peterson’s new housing from 2:30pm to 4:00pm in the field next to housing at the intersection of Stewart Avenue and Mitchell Street. For additional Information, please call Johnna Phillips at 556-4332.
April 14th
Last day to register for the 5th Annual Red Cross Charity Golf Tournament. The Tournament is on April 18th at the [...]

March 29, 2008

Kids Going Purple This Summer

Servicemembers can offer their children a chance to have fun during Operation Purple Camp. Four Camps will be held this year in Colorado, one of which will be hosted by Peterson’s Airman and Family Readiness Center in Winter Park, in July.
Operation Purple Camp events are open to military children with parents who have been, are [...]