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  • Beale hosts inaugural AFCEA luncheon

    Team Beale hosted its inaugural Armed Forces Communication and Electronics Association luncheon at the Recce Point Club here Aug. 28.More than 75 communication and electronics specialists from Beale and Travis Air Force Base attended the event.The luncheon was facilitated to provide a broader scope

  • Beale Airmen volunteer, provide veterans with basic needs

    More than 70 members of Team Beale volunteered alongside local community groups and fellow service members during the 2012 Veteran's Stand Down at River Bottoms Park in Marysville, Calif., Aug. 23-25.The annual stand down provided basic needs, such as medical, financial, mental and religious

  • New program streams visual information to desktops

    Video streaming sites such as Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube allow people to watch on demand content with their personal computers. The 9th Communication Squadron has implemented that trend with Internet Protocol Video Distribution System or IPTV.IPTV is a system allowing the users to view media from

  • National crackdown aims to reduce impaired driving fatalities

    If you drink and drive, beware! Law enforcement agencies throughout the nation are launching the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign Aug.17 - Sept. 3, 2012. The nationwide impaired driving crackdown will include high-visibility enforcement and high-profile events and will be supported by

  • Town hall meeting briefs important subjects, curbs concerns

    The commander of the 9th Reconnaissance Wing, Col. Phil Stewart, hosted a town hall meeting for Airmen and their families Aug. 14 at the Community Activity Center.During the meeting department heads briefed the new Food Transition Initiative, back to school, the Eagle Eyes program, housing

  • Food Initiative to provide more availability, healthy choices

    Team Beale will begin to see changes in 9th Force Support Squadron food service operations starting Oct. 1, as the Food Transformation Initiative expands to Beale.FTI is a dining program designed to provide Airmen with improved food quality, variety, availability and facilities."The initiative has

  • Crossing into the red, white, blue

    An Airman from the 9th Force Support Squadron took the Oath of Allegiance to the United States of America at the Airmen Family Readiness Center here July 27. Airman 1st Class Princess Sheriffa Okai was born in Ghana, West Africa, where she spent most of her childhood until the day her family moved

  • Etiquette for the sound of music

    The giant voice system echoes music across the base four times throughout the day. What does the music signify and what is each Airman expected to do? Recently questions have arisen as how to properly show respect during these ceremonies. Col. Phil Stewart, 9th Reconnaissance Wing commander, and