I was stationed at George from 73-74 and then 75-78. I was with MMS as a weapons loader. Our shop was the last hanger next to the old weapons storage area on the east end of the runway. When I arrived in 73, we stayed in the WW II barracks until they were torn down and new ones were built. Worked on F-105 [Read More…]
United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. Philip E. CUSHMAN, Claimant-Appellant, v. Eric K. SHINSEKI, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee. No. 2008-7129. Decided: August 12, 2009 Before SCHALL, PLAGER, and PROST, Circuit Judges.Kevin A. Calia, Morrison & Foerster LLP, of San Francisco, California, argued for claimant-appellant. Martin F. Hockey, Jr., Assistant Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of [Read More…]
THE NATIONAL LAW JOURNAL Marcia Coyle – September 1, 2009 Veterans, who often encounter lengthy delays and other obstacles in their pursuit of service-connected benefits, have a new constitutional right that may help them cut through some of the notorious, bureaucratic red tape inherent in the Department of Veterans Affairs’ claims process. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, in a little-noticed case [Read More…]
I lived there twice during the early 80’s and late 80’s and was one of the last families to moved during the closure in late 1991. I remember towards the end of the closure we would get busses off base to a different school in the city. I’ve been telling people the story of when I lived at George AFB and took a [Read More…]
I was stationed at George A.F.B. from 1973 to 1977. I was at the FMS Squadron. The last year I was transferred to the Wheel and Tire Shop. They brought in a large Trichlorethylene tank in order to clean wheel bearings that came off the wheels of the F-4. We would lower the bearings into this large. 5 x 4 x 7-foot long [Read More…]
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