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  • 'Safety is critical': Tinker signs VPP agreement with local unions, Xerox

    A Voluntary Protection Program ceremony was held Monday at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center to celebrate the efforts of Tinker Air Force Base for advancing worker safety and health on the job. The VPP is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's recognition of the outstanding efforts

  • Air Force transfers former fuel supply site for redevelopment

    A former jet fuel supply depot in Michigan once used to supply a nearby Air Force base could soon enjoy new life as part of a waterfront resort development. The Air Force transferred the 40-acre Defense Fuel Supply Point Escanaba on the shores of Lake Michigan June 18 to the Hannah Indian Community,

  • Agreement marks environmental milestone for Whiteman

    With a stroke of the pen another chapter in Whiteman's Cold War history was brought to a close Tuesday in Kansas City. Air Force, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Missouri Department of Natural Resources officials signed a Long-Term Stewardship Agreement for the Missouri Minuteman II Missile

  • Air Force continues support to communities affected by BRAC

    Across the nation, communities are being reshaped by the military's transformation due to Base Realignment and Closure changes. At a conference for these communities, mayors, engineers, construction companies and others met to discuss the best way for their neighborhoods faced with base closure or