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  • Szatanek new leader for engineers

    Lt. Col. Jeffery Szatanek replaces Lt. Col. Ray Mottley as commander of the 81st Civil Engineer Squadron June 22. The change-of-command ceremony is 8 a.m. in Welch Auditorium Colonel Szatanek has served as the 81st CES operations flight commander since 2005. The colonel entered the Air Force in 1990

  • Welcome home picnic

    A welcome home picnic for troops returning from deployment is 11:30 p.m. Friday at marina park. Fried fish, hamburgers and hot dogs are served to members returning from deployments, their families and other attendees as quantities permit. The honor guard, 81st Training Group's Drum and Bugle Corps

  • It’s swimming pool season— what’s in, what’s out

    Whether swimming in a public pool or one at home, swimmers and parents of young swimmers should be aware of four important areas of pool safety. Pool security All swimming pools (above-ground and in-ground) should be enclosed by a fence, wall or other barrier to protect children from drowning The

  • Welcome home picnic

    A welcome home picnic for troops returning from deployment is 11:30 p.m. June 22 at marina park. Fried fish, hamburgers and hot dogs are served to members returning from deployments, their families and other attendees as quantities permit. The honor guard, 81st Training Group's Drum and Bugle Corps

  • Flag Day -- special time to honor 'Old Glory'

    June 14 is Flag Day, a national celebration of the history of the American flag and a time to remember proper etiquette for its display. Flag Day recognizes the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States 230 years ago on June 14, 1777, by the Continental Congress