5th CES continues mission during Continuing Promise '08

Minimizing school injury

As schoolchildren return to the classroom after summer vacation, several hidden hazards await them. To minimize injury, use the following checklist: · Drawstrings on jackets and sweatshirts: There should be no drawstrings on hoods or around the neck. Drawstrings at the waist or bottom of jackets

MAFB group rides tall in the saddle

5th OSS enjoys summer

The 5th Operations Support Squadron enjoyed a day in the sun Aug. 15 at Bud Ebert Park with a squadron sports day (enlisted versus officer) and picnic here. "It was a chance for the unit to get out," said Master Sgt. Ronald Tolzin, 5th OSS first sergeant. "It was a nice time to relax from all our

Base refuse pick-up, recycling to change

A major refuse (garbage) and recycling change will take effect here in October, primarily in military family housing. MAFB was recently awarded a new refuse/recycling contract as part of Air Combat Command's new standard for refuse collection. "It was mandated these changes be made," said Dave Tack,