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  • Clothing Swap, Great for Community

    Who couldn't use free clothes, especially young mothers whose children outgrow their clothes so quickly? For the past five years, the 45th Medical Group's Family Advocacy program has held a clothing drive where base members donate clean used clothes of any size and then snag new-to-them clothes."The

  • Air Force Assistance Fund kicks off Monday

         Team Patrick will soon have the opportunity to help Airmen and their families during times of need.     The 2012 Air Force Assistance Fund kicks off Monday, March 26, and runs through May 4. All members are asked to donate.     "I encourage you to support this year's AFAF campaign however you

  • 45th Space Wing Supports Successful Atlas V MUOS-1 Launch

    The 45th Space Wing supported the launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the first satellite of the U.S. Navy's Mobile User Objective System.The Atlas V MUOS-1 was launched at 5:15 p.m. EST, Feb. 24, 2012, from Cape Canaveral's Space Launch Complex 41.The MUOS is a narrowband

  • Award-winning Medical Group reopens Team Patrick clinic

    Team Patrick and visiting dignitaries cut the ribbon Feb. 9 to commemorate the completion of the 45th Medical Group's extensive renovation project.The 45th Medical Group officially opened its 74,000-square-foot clinic that has been undergoing renovation and modernization since last August, thanks to

  • Units with motorcycle riders must appoint safety rep

    There is a new requirement in Air Force Instruction 91-207 added for eachunit that has at least one military motorcycle rider to appoint a MotorcycleSafety Representative (MSR).The MSR should be an experienced rider who will assist the unit commanderwith the functions and services of the motorcycle

  • Inhalant abuse: Not limited to adolescents anymore

    Some people think it is "no big deal." Other people assume it is not causing any harm and that the problem is limited to adolescents. However, inhalant abuse is increasing among individuals of all ages, and it comes with significant physical health risks.The Foundation for a Drug-Free World reports

  • Former Patrick major wins 2011 Lance P. Sijan Air Force Leadership Award

    The former commander of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations detachment at Patrick AFB has won the 2011 Lance P. Sijan Air Force Leadership Award.Maj. Laura DeJong was named the senior officer recipient of the Air Force-wide award, which recognizes Airmen who have demonstrated outstanding

  • PAFB Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program offers free tax return help

    The PAFB Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program on Feb. 1 began providing free income tax return preparation for all Active Duty, Reserve, and Retired Military and civilian personnel of the Patrick AFB community.The PAFB VITA Program is sponsored by the PAFB Legal Office and Project

  • 45th Medical Group nails accreditation inspection

         The 45th Medical Group has nailed its annual inspection from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).     The AAAHC is a private, non-profit organization formed in 1979. It is the preeminent leader in developing standards to advance and promote patient safety, quality

  • Lt. Col. Hamby earns Bronze Star Medal

    Col. Denette Sleeth, 45th Operations Group commander, congratulates Lt. Col. David L. Hamby, commander, Detachment 3, 45 OG  for his receipt of the Bronze Star Medal on Jan. 24. Colonel Hamby distinguished himself while engaged in ground operations as  commander of the 26th Expeditionary Rescue

 

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