Air Force Now 259 Part 1

Description

The original agency catalog description reads: Audience: Air Force civilian and military personnel. Synopsis: This August issue of "Air Force Now" provides a look at the Clark Air Base evacuation. "News in Blue" segments include the base closures - how the decision is made, followed by the new address standardization for overseas mailing location; Andrews Air Force Base 1st helicopter squadron sets accident-free milestone and finally, staff sergeant promotion cycle reduced from twice to once a year. "Force Facts" provides shorts for blood donations - the gift of life and Military Airlift Command (MAC)'s second biggest evacuation - Clark Air Base. Thee "Focal Point" segment provides a look at Los Angeles Air Force Base and the launch Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) experiment. Purpose: Explains the Air Force mission and accomplishments.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense

Series

Motion Picture Films and Video Recordings on Five Decades of U.S. Military Activities Around the World