March 3, 2013 Caffeine-world's most widely consumed legal, unregulated psychoactive drug They're everywhere; energy drinks are a top-selling beverage throughout the military. According to AAFES, in 2011 Monster Energy beat out perennial favorite Mountain Dew as the top-selling cold beverage on military bases world-wide. The first comprehensive study of energy drink usage among
March 2, 2013 Air Force Cuts Aviation Support at Public Events WASHINGTON - As the U.S. Air Force braces for potential sequester, leadership has cancelled all aviation support to public events for at least the remainder of the fiscal year and is standing down the Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team to save flying hours to support readiness needs.Effective
Feb. 26, 2013 Sequestration would affect readiness, people Air Force Reserve Command officials estimate automatic budget cuts triggered by sequestration will result in a reduction of up to 18 percent of flying hours and affect the command's 13,000 civilian employees.Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta notified Congress Feb. 20 that the Department of Defense
Feb. 25, 2013 Business as 'un'usual for historical 822nd CEF activation ceremony While everyone struggles to find new and more economical ways to conduct business, one Air Force Reserve civil engineer flight found a way to conduct a very historic ceremony without spending a penny more than their normal UTA business expenditures.The 822nd Civil Engineer Fight held their