Staff Sgt. William G. Dubord, a K-9 handler assigned
Staff Sgt. William G. Dubord, a K-9 handler assigned to the 71st Security Forces Squadron, practice bite training with Akim, a German Sheperd, June 6, 2019, at Vance Air Force Base. The military working dogs he... More
K-9 bite training - A man and a dog playing with each other
Staff Sgt. William G. Dubord, a K-9 handler assigned to the 71st Security Forces Squadron and Tech. Sgt. Ian Porter, a kennel master assigned to the 71st Security Forces Squadron, practice bite training with Ak... More
Student pilot is thrown into the dunk tank
2nd Lt. Corey Persons, a student pilot assigned to the 71st Student Squadron, is thrown into the solo tank by 2nd Lt. Graham McAninich, left, a student pilot assigned to the 71st SS, and 2nd Lt. Kyle Blanchette... More
Dr. Daniel Leclair, the base historian assigned to
Dr. Daniel Leclair, the base historian assigned to the 71st Flying Training Wing, reads about American military history July 17, 2019, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Leclair documents historic events and an... More
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament on July 19, 2019, held in the Greven Crosswinds Club. Crud is a fast-paced game based on billiards or pool and is a tradition passed down through fighter pilots.
CMSAF Kaleth O. Wright Visits Vance Air Force Base
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright is greeted by Master Sgt. Kira Cox, a flight chief assigned to the 71st Medical Operations Squadron, and Master Sgt. Abraham Rodriguez, superintendent of the ... More
A T-1 Jayhawk stationed underneath a hangar awaits
A T-1 Jayhawk stationed underneath a hangar awaits inspection by student pilots Sept. 10, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base Okla.
Ideascale can now be found on your phone so you can
Ideascale can now be found on your phone so you can submit you ideas anywhere you are Sept 19.
2nd Lt. Corey Persons prepares for his first T-6C Talon
2nd Lt. Corey Persons prepares for his first T-6C Talon solo flight Nov. 8, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base. Persons began his training in the T-38 in August, 2019 (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Cameron Schultz)
1st Lt. Stacia Madsen, an instructor pilot assigned
1st Lt. Stacia Madsen, an instructor pilot assigned to the 25th Flying Training Squadron poses in front of a newly constructed Crud Table on January 24, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base Okla. Madsen got recommendat... More
Airmen of Aerospace Physiology train Class 21-06 on
Airmen of Aerospace Physiology train Class 21-06 on how to prepare for situations that could occur while in the aircraft Feb. 20, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. This prepares pilots to undergo conditions ... More
Airman 1st Class Cameron Vohnoutka, an aerospace technician
Airman 1st Class Cameron Vohnoutka, an aerospace technician assigned to the Operations Medical Readiness Squadron, poses for a photo Feb. 20, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base Okla. Aerospace technicians prepare pil... More
Newly promoted Col. James Muniz, former commander of
Newly promoted Col. James Muniz, former commander of the 71st Operation Support Squadron, watches as his family tacks on his new rank June 15, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base Okla. Muniz is scheduled to moves on ... More
Capt. Alyssa Turner, a nurse practitioner in the 71st
Capt. Alyssa Turner, a nurse practitioner in the 71st Medical Group, walks out on the flightline about to go on her incentive flight to understand the physical strain pilots go through while flying July 30, 202... More
Class 21-06 assigned to the 8th Flying Training Squadron,
Class 21-06 assigned to the 8th Flying Training Squadron, pose for a photo in front of a T-6A Texan II Aug. 4, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. The T-6 is the first aircraft every pilot must fly when they be... More
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the 71st Student Squadron was the first in his Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) 2.5 Class 21-06AU to fly solo Oct. 8, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. UPT... More
Airman 1st Class Hannah Luker, an administrative assistant
Airman 1st Class Hannah Luker, an administrative assistant assigned to the 71st Medical Group at Vance AFB, Oklahoma, helps pick up trash at Government Springs Park in Enid, Nov. 21, 2020. She is part of "Vance... More
Staff Sgt. William G. Dubord, a K-9 handler assigned
Staff Sgt. William G. Dubord, a K-9 handler assigned to the 71st Security Forces Squadron, practice bite training with Ares, a German Sheperd, June 6, 2019, at Vance Air Force Base Okla. The military working do... More
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament on July 19, 2019, held in the Greven Crosswinds Club. Crud is a fast-paced game based on billiards or pool and is a tradition passed down through fighter pilots.
Staff Sgt. Dylan Lemos, a dental lab technician assigned
Staff Sgt. Dylan Lemos, a dental lab technician assigned to the 71st Medical Operations Squadron, fabricates custom dental appliances Aug. 21, 2019, at Vance Air Force Base Oklahoma. A dental lab technician wor... More
Capt. Cody Calaway, instructor pilot assigned to the
Capt. Cody Calaway, instructor pilot assigned to the 25th Flying Training Squadron inspects a T-38 Talon before flight Sept. 10, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base. The T-38 Talon is a twin-engine, high-altitude, sup... More
Vance Air Force Base's motto according to Col. Corey
Vance Air Force Base's motto according to Col. Corey A. Simmons, Commander at Vance Air Force Base is Vance Proud.
In the freezing wind chill in Enid, Oklahoma, 2nd Lt.
In the freezing wind chill in Enid, Oklahoma, 2nd Lt. Corey Persons undergoes in his first T-38C Talon solo flight Nov. 8, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base. Persons began his training in the T-38 in August, 2019 (U... More
2nd Lt. Zachary Petrie, a student pilot assigned to
2nd Lt. Zachary Petrie, a student pilot assigned to the 71st Student Squadron begins a game of Crud on Jan. 24, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. The "Shooter" has 3 attempts to hit the numbered ball with a c... More
A member of Class 21-06 is preparing for flight training
A member of Class 21-06 is preparing for flight training at Aerospace Physiology to be familiar with what can occur while in the aircraft Feb. 20, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. This prepares pilots to un... More
1st Lieutenant Barry MacNeill, an instructor pilot
1st Lieutenant Barry MacNeill, an instructor pilot assigned to the 25th Flying Training Squadron poses at a pool table Feb. 26, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. The game Crud can be an intense game that is o... More
Newly promoted Col. James Muniz, former commander of
Newly promoted Col. James Muniz, former commander of the 71st Operation Support Squadron, looks to his family as he awaits his promotion June 15, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base Okla. Muniz is scheduled to move o... More
Capt. Alyssa Turner, a nurse practitioner in the 71st
Capt. Alyssa Turner, a nurse practitioner in the 71st Medical Group, plans the route of her incentive flight on July 30, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base Okla. Turner oversees the pilot eye exams and blood pressur... More
2nd Lt. Samuel Cepielik, an undergraduate pilot assigned
2nd Lt. Samuel Cepielik, an undergraduate pilot assigned to the 8th Flying Training Squadron poses in front of a T-6A Texan II Aug. 4, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cam... More
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the 71st Student Squadron was the first in his Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) 2.5 Class 21-06AU to fly solo Oct. 8, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. UPT... More
Airman 1st Class Iasia Norton-Gardener, the president
Airman 1st Class Iasia Norton-Gardener, the president of "Vance Helping Hands," picks up trash at Government Springs Park in Enid, Oklahoma, Nov. 21, 2020. She is a squadron aviation resource manager assigned t... More
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament on July 19, 2019, held in the Greven Crosswinds Club. Crud is a fast-paced game based on billiards or pool and is a tradition passed down through fighter pilots.
Staff Sgt. Dylan Lemos, a dental lab technician assigned
Staff Sgt. Dylan Lemos, a dental lab technician assigned to the 71st Medical Operations Squadron, fabricates custom dental appliances Aug. 21, 2019, at Vance Air Force Base Oklahoma. A dental lab technician wor... More
Capt. Cody Calaway, instructor pilot assigned to the
Capt. Cody Calaway, instructor pilot assigned to the 25th Flying Training Squadron and 1st Lt. Daniel Christopher, student pilot assigned to the 33rd Flying Training Squadron exit hangar in a T-38 Talon Sept. 1... More
Vance Air Force Base's mission according to Col. Corey
Vance Air Force Base's mission according to Col. Corey A. Simmons, commander at Vance AFB is to deliver pilots, develop innovative Airmen, deploy warriors and demonstrate our culture Sept. 19, 2019.
2nd Lt. Alex Lewit, a student pilot at Vance Air Force
2nd Lt. Alex Lewit, a student pilot at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is thrown into the solo tank by fellow students, Nov. 18, 2019. It is an Air Force tradition to be tossed into the tank after a student com... More
Students and instructor pilots pose for a group photo
Students and instructor pilots pose for a group photo around the new Crud Table Jan. 24, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base Okla. Crud is a game used to bring people closer and build moral. (U.S. Air Force photo by A... More
A member of Class 21-06 is being prepared for flight
A member of Class 21-06 is being prepared for flight training at Aerospace Physiology to be familiar with what can occur while in the aircraft Feb. 20, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. This prepares pilots ... More
Zackery Bailey, an aircraft maintenance contractor
Zackery Bailey, an aircraft maintenance contractor assigned to the 71st Flying Training Wing poses in front of a T-38 Talon Feb. 26, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Aircraft maintainers ensure that every ai... More
Col. Corey Simmons, commander of Vance Air Force Base
Col. Corey Simmons, commander of Vance Air Force Base and Newly promoted Col. Hames Muniz, former commander of the 71st Operation Support Squadron, stand at attention June 15, 2020, at Vance AFB Okla. Muniz is ... More
Capt. Alyssa Turner, a nurse practitioner in the 71st
Capt. Alyssa Turner, a nurse practitioner in the 71st Medical Group, plans the route of her incentive flight on July 30, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base Okla. Turner oversees the pilot eye exams and blood pressur... More
2nd Lt. Troy Brown, an undergraduate pilot assigned
2nd Lt. Troy Brown, an undergraduate pilot assigned to the 8th Flying Training Squadron poses in front of a T-6A Texan II Aug. 4, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cameron Schultz)
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the 71st Student Squadron conducts a preflight inspection before his first solo flight on Oct. 8, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Wagner was the first in h... More
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament on July 19, 2019, held in the Greven Crosswinds Club. Crud is a fast-paced game based on billiards or pool and is a tradition passed down through fighter pilots.
Staff Sgt. Dylan Lemos, a dental lab technician assigned
Staff Sgt. Dylan Lemos, a dental lab technician assigned to the 71st Medical Operations Squadron, fabricates custom dental appliances Aug. 21, 2019, at Vance Air Force Base Oklahoma. A dental lab technician wor... More
2nd Lt. Alex Lewit, a student pilot at Vance Air Force
2nd Lt. Alex Lewit, a student pilot at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is thrown into the solo tank by fellow students, Nov. 18, 2019. It is an Air Force tradition to be tossed into the tank after a student com... More
A team captain from the 25th Flying Training Squadron
A team captain from the 25th Flying Training Squadron serves to begin the round of Crud on Jan. 24, 2020 at Vance Air Fore Base, Okla. During the game of Crud, the team captain serves as the referee during the ... More
Airmen of Aerospace Physiology train Class 21-06 on
Airmen of Aerospace Physiology train Class 21-06 on how to prepare for situations that could occur while in the aircraft Feb. 20, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. This prepares pilots to undergo conditions ... More
Maj. Daniel Galle, an optometrist assigned to the 71
Maj. Daniel Galle, an optometrist assigned to the 71 Medical Group poses for a photo on Feb. 27, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Galle shines light into the lens to inspect the patient's eyes. (U.S. Air For... More
2nd Lt. Tanner Germann, an undergraduate pilot assigned
2nd Lt. Tanner Germann, an undergraduate pilot assigned to the 8th Flying Training Squadron poses in front of a T-6A Texan II Aug. 4, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Came... More
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the 71st Student Squadron conducts a preflight inspection before his first solo flight on Oct. 8, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Wagner was the first in h... More
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament on July 19, 2019, held in the Greven Crosswinds Club. Crud is a fast-paced game based on billiards or pool and is a tradition passed down through fighter pilots.
Staff Sgt. Dylan Lemos, a dental lab technician assigned
Staff Sgt. Dylan Lemos, a dental lab technician assigned to the 71st Medical Operations Squadron, fabricates custom dental appliances Aug. 21, 2019, at Vance Air Force Base Oklahoma. A dental lab technician wor... More
2nd Lt. Kyle, a student pilot at Vance Air Force Base,
2nd Lt. Kyle, a student pilot at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is thrown into the freezing cold solo tank by fellow students, Nov. 18, 2019. It is an Air Force tradition to be tossed into the tank after a stu... More
Student and instructor pilots play the game Crud on
Student and instructor pilots play the game Crud on the new table Jan. 24, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. The new Crud table will serve as a place for Airmen to gather and embrace part of the Air Force her... More
Airman 1st Class Kiyana Horne, an emergency management
Airman 1st Class Kiyana Horne, an emergency management apprentice assigned to the 71 Mission Support Group poses for a photo Feb. 27, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Kiyana instructs the chemical, biologic... More
2nd Lt. Ryan Howard, an undergraduate pilot assigned
2nd Lt. Ryan Howard, an undergraduate pilot assigned to the 8th Flying Training Squadron poses in front of a T-6A Texan II Aug. 4, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cameron Schultz)
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the 71st Student Squadron prepares for his first solo flight Oct. 8, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Wagner was the first in his Undergraduate Pilot Traini... More
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament
Team Vance members participate in a Crud tournament on July 19, 2019, held in the Greven Crosswinds Club. Crud is a fast-paced game based on billiards or pool and is a tradition passed down through fighter pilots.
Staff Sgt. Dylan Lemos, a dental lab technician assigned
Staff Sgt. Dylan Lemos, a dental lab technician assigned to the 71st Medical Operations Squadron, fabricates custom dental appliances Aug. 21, 2019, at Vance Air Force Base Oklahoma. A dental lab technician wor... More
2nd Lt. Alex Lewit exits the T-6 Texan II, completing
2nd Lt. Alex Lewit exits the T-6 Texan II, completing his first solo flight Nov. 18, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base Oklahoma. Students exchange name tags with their instructor pilots so there is always a set of p... More
2nd Lt. Nicholas Maxey, an undergraduate pilot assigned
2nd Lt. Nicholas Maxey, an undergraduate pilot assigned to the 8th Flying Training Squadron poses in front of a T-6A Texan II Aug. 4, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Came... More
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the
2nd Lt. Chase Wagner, a student pilot assigned to the 71st Student Squadron prepares for his first solo flight on Oct. 8, 2020, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Wagner was the first in his Undergraduate Pilot Tra... More
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron participated in a silent 5k ruck march around the base in memory of the events of 9/11, Sept. 11, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. "Some of you we... More
2nd Lt. Giovanni Russo, an undergraduate pilot assigned
2nd Lt. Giovanni Russo, an undergraduate pilot assigned to the 8th Flying Training Squadron poses in front of a T-6A Texan II Aug. 4, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Came... More
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron participated in a silent 5k ruck march around the base in memory of the events of 9/11, Sept. 11, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. "Some of you we... More
2nd Lt. Peter Washer, an undergraduate pilot assigned
2nd Lt. Peter Washer, an undergraduate pilot assigned to the 8th Flying Training Squadron poses in front of a T-6A Texan II Aug. 4, 2020 at Vance Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cameron Schultz)
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron participated in a silent 5k ruck march around the base in memory of the events of 9/11, Sept. 11, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. "Some of you we... More
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron participated in a silent 5k ruck march around the base in memory of the events of 9/11, Sept. 11, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. "Some of you we... More
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron participated in a silent 5k ruck march around the base in memory of the events of 9/11, Sept. 11, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. "Some of you we... More
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron participated in a silent 5k ruck march around the base in memory of the events of 9/11, Sept. 11, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. "Some of you we... More
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron participated in a silent 5k ruck march around the base in memory of the events of 9/11, Sept. 11, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. "Some of you we... More
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron
Team Vance members and the 71st Security Forces Squadron participated in a silent 5k ruck march around the base in memory of the events of 9/11, Sept. 11, 2019 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. "Some of you we... More
Airman can submit ideas by going to the website listed
Airman can submit ideas by going to the website listed on the flyer. (U.S. Air Force Illustration by Airman 1st Class Cameron Shultz)