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Langley officer promoted by Afghan defense minister
September 15, 2006 — Promotion ceremonies in the military often include a senior member of the organization to preside over the promotion, some co-workers to support the one being promoted, photographer, family, friends and refreshments. In a deployed environment, though, there has to be some changes. Family members are more than seven-thousand miles away, co-workers... MORE

Bioenvironmental flight addresses mold nuisance
September 15, 2006 — Living on the Peninsula is a unique experience - as an abundant source of water surrounds it. An unfortunate fact of life, however, is that mold grows where there is moisture. Mold growth has the potential to be especially prevalent in areas inundated by flooding. The best way to prevent mold is by controlling moisture. If you find mold either in... MORE

Improvements in Langley hospital services to affect Prime beneficiaries
September 15, 2006 — Bethel Clinic reopens Sept. 25 The 1st Fighter Wing Hospital is pleased to announce that the renovation of the Bethel Clinic is complete. Beginning Sept. 25, all Bethel clinical services will be permanently moved back to the newly renovated Bethel Clinic. A Bethel Clinic open house will be held 1-4 p.m. Sept. 19. Gold and Silver clinical services... MORE

1st FW Hospital automated phone menu changes Sept. 16
September 15, 2006 — The 1st Fighter Wing Hospital phone menu will change Sept. 16. The new menu system will reduce the amount of time it takes callers to navigate the menu, will have shorter recordings, fewer options and easy-to-remember extension codes. For example, patients must currently navigate through five menu options to reach the primary care clinic; the new... MORE

Langley firefighters commemorate 9-11
September 15, 2006 — More than 25 members of the Langley Fire Department held a memorial Monday to honor firefighters who perished in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The service began just before 10 a.m. to coincide with the collapse of the south tower of the World Trade Center, which occurred at exactly 9:59 a.m. the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. "Sept. 11, 2001,... MORE

The Langley Fire Department held a memorial ceremony Monday for the firefighters who perished in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Verlin Collins)

1st MDG strikes at heart disease
September 7, 2006 — Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and the 1st Medical Group is targeting one of the causes. A lipid clinic designed to monitor cholesterol in active-duty members is open 2-3 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays in the main lobby of the 1st Fighter Wing Hospital. "Active-duty patients currently being treated for high... MORE

Tattoo coming to Langley Wednesday
September 7, 2006 — The 19th Annual Air Combat Command Tattoo will be held at 6:55 p.m. Wednesday in Memorial Park. To ensure the safety of all attendees, the 1st Security Forces Squadron has limited access to the base through the LaSalle Gate only. Once inside the gate, guests are asked to take note of the posted traffic flow. Traffic will be detoured at 6 p.m.,... MORE

722nd Support Squadron redesignated to 722nd Air Control Squadron
August 31, 2006 — On Aug. 18, the 722nd Support Squadron at Canadian Forces Base North Bay, Ontario, Canada, was renamed the 722nd Air Control Squadron. Brig. Gen. Donald Quenneville, Canadian NORAD Region deputy commander, presided over the re-designation ceremony. General Quenneville said this renaming reflects "a transformation to be more attuned to threats... MORE

Weekly Briefs - Sept. 1
August 31, 2006 — The following news briefs can also be found in this week's edition of The Flyer.Sweeney center lane changes Safety concerns on the use of the center lane on Sweeney Boulevard has prompted changes on how this lane will be used starting mid-September. Currently, the center lane is a two-way left turn lane except 6-9 a.m., when it functions as a... MORE

Operation Hero: Hands on learning
August 31, 2006 — Deployments are a reality of our Air Force. But, that reality is not always clear ... especially for young children. How do you explain to a 7-year-old why Mommy or Daddy is going to be gone for six months and what they will be doing? At Langley, it's called Operation Hero, and more than 150 children, 100 parents and approximately 75 volunteers... MORE

Staff Sgt. Christa Hofman, 1st Security Forces Squadron, helps Chip Covington, son of Tech. Sgt. Chuck Covington, Air Combat Command intelligence, put on the protective suit that security forces personnel wear in order to train the military working dogs during Operation Hero Aug. 29. (Photo by Senior Airman DeLicha Germany)

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