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  • BAH recertification

    The call to have all members recertify their Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) "with dependent" rate is a Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) mandate in order to establish a method of complying with the FY 2010 National Defense Authorization for document retention. Members who receive

  • D-M Airmen resuscitate CPR skills

    Throughout the year, D-M cardiopulmonary resuscitation instructors host training classes for Airmen and civilian employees who require the certification for various aspects of their jobs, including physical training leaders, deployments and temporary duty stations.CPR is an emergency procedure for

  • Colon Cancer screening saves lives through early detection

    Colorectal Cancer, or Colon Cancer, occurs in the colon or rectum. The colon is the large intestine or large bowel and the rectum is the passageway that connects the colon to the anus.Colon Cancer, when discovered early, is highly treatable. Even if it spreads into nearby lymph nodes, surgical

  • TRICARE Service Center Walk-In Service Ending

    Walk-in service at TRICARE Service Centers in the U.S. will no longer be available as of April 1, 2014. TRICARE Service Centers are customer service outlets that are operated by our regional contractors. They are usually located in military hospitals and clinics. Because our overseas areas are

  • "Fight the Enemy" tobacco-free video competition winners announced

    March 19 is nationally recognized as Kick Butts Day, a time to empower young people to speak out against tobacco use. A recent survey revealed that almost half of service members use tobacco products with higher use among junior enlisted service members ages 18-25. Department of Defense officials

  • Installation driving privileges and suspensions

    The 355 Security Forces Squadron would like to ensure the public is aware of an important topic concerning installation driving privileges and how to ensure you keep the right to drive on base."Part of our job is ensuring the base populace is educated and aware of our base traffic code and in

  • Auto Hobby Shop saves DLT money on repairs

    The 355th Force Support Squadron offers a service to help D-M Airmen and families cut down costly vehicle repairs. The Auto Hobby Shop here offers technical services, auto towing, tune-ups and several of other services at a lower price than local repair shops. The shop offers 13 indoor maintenance

  • "Fix a Leak Week"

    "Fix a Leak Week" is a national awareness campaign that runs from March 17- 23. During the week Tucson Water and the EPA's WaterSense division is reminding people of the amount of water collectively lost through minor household leaks, inside and outside. These leaks can waste more than 1 trillion

  • D-M rescue squad mentors U of A rugby team

    Members from the University of Arizona Rugby team visited the 55th Rescue Squadron here, March 7, 8. The two-day visit was a part of the third annual Combat Wildcat event, where the players toured the 55th RQS and participated in team building exercises. Similar to basic military training, the main