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  • DEERS ID card station closed April 24 to 26

    The 28th Force Support Squadron Military Personnel Section Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System/Identification Card station will be closed from April 24 to 26, due to the installation of new DEERS equipment. For emergency ID cards, members can go to the Welcome Center on Camp Rapid

  • Setting medical appointments through TRICARE online

    TRICARE Online, the Department of Defense's online healthcare portal, provides those eligible quick and easy access to medical and pharmacy services at certain military treatment facilities. To see which services are available at your location, visit TRICAREonline.com to get started.TRICARE Online

  • DEERS updates

    The Military Personnel Flight can do Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System updates and issue identification cards from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesdays. For more information, call 385-2434.

  • February 2012 Article 15s

    An airman first class from the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron received an Article 15 for one specification of wrongful use of marijuana. Punishment consisted of reduction to airman basic, 45 days extra duty, and a reprimand.An airman first class from the 28th AMS received an Article 15 for one

  • DoDEA emphasizes importance of school attendance

    To increase attendance among military children, the Department of Defense Education Activity has developed a comprehensive informational campaign this year called, "Be Here" to highlight the importance of school attendance.The campaign takes the unique challenges military children and families

  • What’s the Difference between an M.D. and a D.O?

    Have you ever been searching for a doctor, and found one labeled as an "M.D.," while another is listed as a "D.O.?"You may have wondered what this means. Well, here's the answer.There are two basic types of medical schools: Allopathic schools and Osteopathic schools. Doctors who attend the

  • Application window for culture, language program opening

    The Air Force Culture and Language Center will accept applications now through Feb. 29, 2012, for a new session of its cross-cultural competence course. Introduction to Culture is an online, self-paced course which fulfills three resident hours of either social science or program elective credit

  • Disposing of Prescription Medications

    Unwanted medications can be dropped off between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the Public Safety Building located at 300 Kansas City St., in Rapid City, or from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the Evidence Building next door. Intentional misuse of prescription medications is

  • VA Black Hills to Host PCT Women’s Retreat

    The specialized Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Outpatient Treatment Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs Black Hills Health Care System is hosting its semi-annual women's retreat April 27 to 29 at the Fort Meade Campus, two miles east of Sturgis.The semi-annual weekend retreat, beginning at