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  • Helping the homeless

    Editor's Note: In April, Kleiman volunteered several days at the Union Rescue Mission, which has served the homeless population of Los Angeles since 1891. The Nucleus presents his account of that experience to encourage volunteerism.Glamour and glitz, beaches and beautiful, suntanned bodies. This

  • International program improves aviation safety

    Two international officers assigned to the Air Force Safety Center's Aviation Safety Division have bolstered their countries' aviation safety program by working side-by-side with their U.S. Air Force partners.German Air Force Lt. Col. Rudi Stein and Royal Canadian Air Force Maj. Peter Laurin agree

  • Airmen receive AFMC awards

    An officer and a senior NCO assigned to a geographically separated unit of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center have received awards at the Air Force Materiel Command level.Capt. Nicholas Battle received the Mid-Career Military Engineer award and Master Sgt. Ronald Sampson received the Engineering

  • Kirtland AFB Tax Center wraps up big year

    On April 17, the Kirtland Air Force Base Tax Center completed 12 weeks of service to military members, dependents and retirees, providing free state and federal tax preparation and filing. Because military members often encounter a variety of tax issues, it is important for them to have a place for

  • AFOTEC hosts spring SAB meeting

    The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center hosted the 2012 U.S. Air Force Scientific Advisory Board spring meeting at its Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., headquarters April 23-27.The 52-member SAB consists of scientists and engineers representing expertise from academia, industry and

  • Team Kirtland to modify services

    Based on a recent Air Force study, the 377th Force Support Squadron will modify several base services. "It was determined what needed to be kept, cut and modified, to better meet the needs of our Airmen," said Nanci Wildman, 377 FSS director. "We applied this process to each program we offer."The

  • Two officers receive Distinguished Flying Cross

    Capt. Christopher Palmer, 512th Rescue Squadron, chief of standardization and evaluation, and Capt. Marcus Maris, 512 RQS, student flight commander, were presented the Distinguished Flying Cross by Col. James Cardoso, 58th Special Operations Wing commander, during a Warrior Call on April 20 at