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Every travel nickel counts ... it ultimately comes out of your pocket
September 8, 2006 — Today we have an $8.5 trillion national debt and the highest budget deficits in our nation's history. But why should you care? Defense spending currently represents about 19 percent of annual federal expenses and about half of federal discretionary expenses, so it is a big target. Even with the Global War on Terrorism, the growth rate in... MORE

18 AF commander shares viewpoints with CAFB
August 1, 2006 — Charleston AFB will host the 18th Air Force Commanders and Command Chiefs Conference Wednesday and Thursday at the Charleston Club. Maj. Gen. James Hawkins, 18 AF commander, and more than 70 wing commanders and command chiefs from the numbered Air Force will be here for the two-day conference. "Charleston was handpicked by General Hawkins to host... MORE