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 Personnel Matters 
 

Maj. Gen. John Lavelle is set to posthumously get back the two stars taken from him.
The Air Force needs to shed thousands of extra airmen by the end of Fiscal 2011.
USAF's Jeanne Holm blazed a trail from driving Army trucks to retiring as the US military's first major general.
SECAF admonishes former CSAF over TAPS contract debacle; Moseley cites politicized investigation process.
AFRC is bulking up to tackle new missions, fill holes.
Boss of new nuke command is concerned about maintaining experienced airmen.
Wyatt sees no limit to an Air Guardsman's reach with broader professional education and joint training opportunities.
AFRC is seeing a direct correlation between long and frequent deployments and losses of airmen in stressed career fields.
In a wide-ranging talk, the service's new top enlisted airman hit key areas of concern.
Air Force Reserve recruiters bring in more enlistees, faster.
Think tank says rising military health care costs will hamper modernization plans.
Air National Guard filled a need with non-rated ALOs.
Questions for some senior enlisted leaders ranged from the PT uniform to UAV operations.
For Michael Wynne, there remains the imperative for USAF to maintain a technological edge over potential adversaries.
Is there more behind the Air Force firings?
Verbatim

Appreciative Host
"I know you're here during a difficult time. You're here through Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. I promise you, we will find turkeys."
—Republic of Lithuania Chief of Defence Maj. Gen. Arvydas Pocius, expressing his thanks to airmen of the 493rd Fighter Squadron from RAF Lakenheath, Britain, who on Sept. 1, 2010, began a four-month stint with their F-15s in Lithuania to protect the airspace of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania under NATO's Baltic air policing mission.

Verbatim

Family Momentum
"In many ways, this was what the Year of the Air Force Family was all about—connecting airmen and their families with the resources they need. I have confidence the Air Force will capitalize on this strong momentum in the years ahead by continuing to improve our family support programs and ensuring people know what resources are available."
—Suzie Schwartz, wife of USAF Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz, commenting on the accomplishments of the Year of the Air Force Family initiative that concluded in July, in a statement provided to the Daily Report, Aug. 22, 2010.

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