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  • Beale's static displays get a makeover

    The SR-71 Blackbird, U-2 Dragon Lady, and T-38 Talon static displays here are being restored and repainted by a Texas based company and are slated for completion March 31, 2013.The displays needed restoration due to the elements of mother-nature."The sun, wind and heavy rains have all taken their

  • 306th IS activates

    The 306th Intelligence Squadron became part of the active Air Force once again Oct. 5, under the command of Lt. Col. Robb Rigtrup, in a ceremony on the flight line here. The squadron is a partner unit at Beale and falls under the 361st Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group at Hurlburt

  • AF Band of the Golden West entertains Sacramento

    The United States Air Force Band of the Golden West entertained hundreds of people Oct. 9 during a free concert at the Sacramento Community Center Theater.The 45-piece concert band, stationed at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., played a mixture of classical and original scores, showcasing the skill of

  • October is Energy Action Month

    October is Energy Action Month and Team Beale is participating to promote energy and water conservation awareness as part of a national campaign led by the Department of Energy. The Air Force adopted the theme, "I am Air Force Energy," which makes Airmen the heart of the campaign."Beale utilizes

  • Beale selected as test base for AMRS: Advanced meters measure utilities

    When it comes to energy, the old axiom is true: "If you don't measure it, you can't improve it." That's why the Air Force is adding high-tech metering systems at 80 installations, starting with Beale as a model, to measure utilities. A $14.2 million contract was awarded in July to Benchmark

  • Team Beale sets CFC goal of $103,000

    Team Beale's Combined Federal Campaign began Oct. 1, and the base set a goal of raising $103,000. "Team Beale has a history of generosity," said Capt. Jordan Richardson, Beale's CFC manager. "Last year we raised more than $197,000."CFC's mission is to support and promote philanthropy through a

  • Beale honors POW/MIA Recognition Day

    Team Beale observed National POW/MIA Recognition Day with a remembrance breakfast, WWII veteran guest speaker, and flyover, Sep. 21.National POW/MIA Recognition Day honors the nation's prisoners of war and those who are or were missing in action while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The