• Predatory lending rules change for military and dependents

    As of Oct. 1, the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2007 imposed a new scheme of rate regulation and disclosure for consumer credit offered to armed services members and their dependents. The term consumer credit includes all consumer credit, including payday loans,

  • Public health outlines rules for temporary food service events

    Before serving food on base at any public event not sponsored by the 4th Services Squadron, such as fundraisers or unit picnics, contact the base's public health office to ensure the food is prepared safely. Safe food sources and proper food handling practices are needed to reduce the potential for

  • Financial services to undergo transformation in 2008

    Financial services offices throughout the Air Force will undergo a transformation in order to better serve Air Force members beginning in October 2008. All Air Force financial technicians will be stationed in a centralized location and members will communicate with them electronically. Doing so will

  • Family advocacy outreach aids in domestic abuse awareness

    Domestic Abuse Awareness Month may only last during October, but the staff at the Family Advocacy Office wants to ensure all base personnel and their families are conscious of domestic violence issues year round. "Our mission in family advocacy is the prevention of domestic and child abuse through

  • 4th CMS gets lean after AFSO 21 event

    The 4th Component Maintenance Squadron propulsion flight met with squadron representatives, Air Combat Command, Pratt and Whitney, and National Guard propulsion flight representatives in a collaborative effort to streamline maintenance processes in the spirit of Air Force Smart Operations for the

  • OSI hosts Law Enforcement Liaison

    Approximately 200 law enforcement officers assembled here for the annual Law Enforcement Liaison hosted by the Air Force Office of Special Investigation September 14. Law enforcement officers from across eastern North Carolina joined servicemembers from the 4th Fighter Wing and the 916th Air