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Slide 2 Heartlink Computer Based Training (CBT) Brought to you by the 18 th Airman and Family Readiness Center (DSN 634-3366) *Turn the volume up on your computer because some slides have narration. Slide 3 Heartlink CBT Instructions (Easy as 1-2-3) 1.Please take a few minutes to read through the following slides 2.Send an email to [email protected] saying youve reviewed these slides to satisfy your Heartlink CBT requirement 3.Register and attend in- class session by calling DSN 634-3366. Slide 4 The following slides will introduce you to important concepts and give you some good background information. Overview Slide 5 1.18 WG Mission 2.Protocol 3.Finance 4.AF Fundamentals & Traditions 5.Healthy Families Heartlink CBT Topics Slide 6 TOPIC 1 Mission of the Base (Why 18th WG is here) Operating from the largest U.S. installation in the Asia-Pacific region, the wing defends U.S. and Japanese mutual interests by providing a responsive staging and operational air base with integrated, deployable, forward-based airpower. Strategy used to employ this mission centers around a force of 81 combat-ready fighter; air refueling; airborne warning and control; and search and rescue aircraft. Slide 7 Slide 8 18 WG / CC (Brig Gen Matthew H. Molloy) Brig. Gen. Matthew H. Molloy is the Commander, 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th Wing, the largest combat wing in the U.S. Air Force, provides the Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, trained and equipped tactical air superiority forces; combat search and rescue forces; command and control platforms; aeromedical evacuation capability; and global mobility resources for contingency operations. The wing flies the F-15C, KC-135, HH-60 and E-3 aircraft. Additionally, the wing provides the 5th Air Force Commander a responsive, staging and operational air base with integrated, deployable, forward-based air power. Slide 9 Special Olympics AmericaFest English Tutor Program Okinawa Marathon Kadena Language Institute Area Cleanups Dragon Boat Races Friendship Basketball Tourney Friendship Council Sacred Site Program International Carnival Slide 10 TOPIC 2 Protocol Slide 11 What is PROTOCOL? Combination of good manners, proper etiquette, and military customs and courtesies wrapped up together to form a set of rules and guidelines Helps prevent embarrassing situations Makes everyone feel at ease Slide 12 INVITATION ETIQUETTE Brigadier General Andrew M. Mueller Commander,81st Training Wing cordially invites you to attend a Dining-In celebrating the Air Forces fifty-seventh birthday on Thursday, the seventeenth of September two thousand ten at half past six oclock Hanger - 4 (map included) Keesler AFB Mississippi R.s.v.p. by 3 Sept 10 256-5555 Military: Mess Dress Civilian: Formal/After 5 Slide 13 INVITATION ETIQUETTE RSVP Within 48 hours of receiving the invitation Even if you receive the invitation after the RSVP date make contact and let them know your intentions If you have failed to RSVP Do NOT just show up the event will have been planned without, and your attendance could affect catering contracts, seating precedence and many other concerns Slide 14 CEREMONIES Change of Command Graduations Promotion Reenlistment Retirement Dining In Dining Out Slide 15 DRESSING FOR EVENTS General Dressing Guidelines Casual Coat and Tie Business Suit Formal Slide 16 Dress Guide (By invitation) Casual Men: short/long-sleeved, open-collar shirt, no tie; slacks (Dockers) Women: casual dress; capris/slacks outfit *Never jeans or shorts, unless specified on invitation Business /Informal Men: sport jacket and tie; trousers (vice Dockers); possible suit Women: dress, suit or dressy pants outfit Formal Military: Mess Dress or Semi-Formal Service Dress Civilian Men: black tie; tuxedo Civilian Women: evening gown; cocktail dress/outfit Slide 17 Protocol CASUAL Slide 18 ACTIVITY 2 - Protocol CASUAL Slide 19 ACTIVITY 2 - Protocol DRESSING FOR EVENTS Coat & Tie Gentlemen: Sport Coat & Tie, Dress Slacks (not matching) Ladies: Dressy Suit, Sunday Dress WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?? Slide 20 Protocol COAT AND TIE Slide 21 Slide 22 Protocol DRESSING FOR EVENTS Business Suit Gentlemen: Business Suite (matching coat and pants) Ladies: Dressy Suit, Sunday Dress WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?? Slide 23 Protocol BUSINESS SUIT Slide 24 Slide 25 Protocol DRESSING FOR EVENTS Formal Gentlemen: Mess Dress or Black Tie Ladies: Mess Dress, Cocktail or Floor Length Dress WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?? Slide 26 Protocol FORMAL Slide 27 Slide 28 ABCDE Serviette (napkin) Service plateSoup bowl on plate Bread & butter plate with butter knife Water glass FGHIJ White wineRed wineFish forkDinner ForkSalad fork KLMN Service knifeFish knifeSoup spoonDessert spoon and cake fork Table Setting Slide 29 RESPECT TO THE FLAG Reveille (optional: play Reveille) Signifies the start of the duty day Hands at your side To The Colors (optional: play To The Colors) Musical Tribute to the flag Hand over your heart National Anthem (optional: play National Anthem) Hand over your heart Retreat (optional: play Retreat) Signifies end of duty day Face flag w/ hand over heart Taps (optional: play Taps) Signifies close of the day and end of life Hands at your side Slide 30 Indoor While flags are posted, stand still and quiet While national anthem is played, place right hand over heart Outdoor When flag passes by in a parade Stand still with hands at side or place right hand over heart During nation anthem, right hand over heart Retreat Ceremony: If walking outdoors, stop, face the flag or music, place at side or right hand over heart In a car, safely pull over to side of road and wait for music to stop RESPECT TO THE FLAG Slide 31 TOPIC 3 Finance / Pay Slide 32 Basic Entitlements at Home Station Basic Entitlements when Deployed Basic Pay Deductions Leave and Earning Statement 101 myPay Travel Entitlements Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Temporary Duty (TDY) Special Power of Attorney Pay Slide 33 Basic Pay determined by rank and time in service ( http://www.dfas.mil/militarypay/militarypaytabl es.html) BAH Basic Allowance for Housing Allowance paid for off base housing; determined by rank, dependency status and assigned base (http://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/perdiem/) BAS Basic Allowance for Subsistence Allowance paid for members subsistence/food Clothing Allowance enlisted only Paid on the anniversary of the enlistment month Pay Slide 34 Immediate Hostile Fire Pay/Imminent Danger Pay - $225 for any month in which the member was subject to hostile fire or on duty in an area in which they were in imminent danger of being exposed to hostile fire Combat Zone Tax Exclusion During the deployment period, the members pay is not subject to Federal or State Tax if deployed to a Hostile Fire Pay location Deployed Station Pay Slide 35 Upon Return Hardship Duty Pay amounts may vary by location $50 to $150 Family Separation Allowance (FSA) Helps defray minor costs incurred due to enforced separation over 30 days. This entitlement can be requested prior to the traveler's departure or upon return when traveler files the settlement voucher Deployed Station Pay Slide 36 U.S. Savings Deposit Program Available only to those serving in designated combat zones Members may deposit all or part of their unallotted pay in a savings account, up to $10,000 during a deployment Interest accrues on the account at an annual rate of 10% (per Executive Order 11298) and compounds quarterly Although federal income earned in hazardous duty zones is tax-free, interest accrued on SDP earnings is taxable Deployed Station Pay Slide 37 Mandatory Federal Taxes State Taxes (if required) FICA Social Security FICA Medicare AFRH (Armed Forced Retirement Home) Monthly deductions, up to a maximum of $1.00, set by the Secretary of Defense; applies to regular enlisted members only MID-MONTH-PAY This appears as a deduction because it was paid at mid month and is therefore deducted from the overall end of month pay Basic Pay Deductions Slide 38 Optional SGLI (Servicemens Group Life Insurance) up to $400,000 coverage/ premiums are $.065 per $1,000 of insurance, regardless of the members age Family SGLI (Family Servicemens Group Life Insurance) up to $100,000 coverage/premiums are based on spouses age; children covered at no additional cost TSP (Thrift Savings Plan) designed to help provide sufficient retirement income to members of the uniformed services; has the same type of savings and tax benefits as 401(k) plans. Member determines enrollment and level of contribution Basic Pay Deductions Slide 39 Optional Allotments Money automatically deducted from the members pay and forwarded to a third party; the two types are: Discretionary Members start/change/stop at their own choosing to dependents, relatives, commercial source Deduction of Rent Insurance Savings Deposits Car/Personal Loans Non-Discretionary usually a mandatory allotment, however, some voluntary allotments are included. Examples are: Savings Bonds CFC Combined Federal Campaign contributions Court Ordered Child or Spousal Support Repayment of Court Ordered Commercial Debt Basic Pay Deductions Slide 40 Leave and Earning Statement Slide 41 Fields 1 - 9 contain the identification portion of the LES. 1 NAME: The members name in last, first, middle initial format. 2 SOC. SEC. NO.: The members Social Security Number. 3 GRADE: The members current pay grade. 4 PAY DATE: The date the member entered active duty for pay purposes in YYMMDD format. This is synonymous with the Pay Entry Base Date (PEBD). 5 YRS SVC: In two digits, the actual years of creditable service. 6 ETS: The Expiration Term of Service in YYMMDD format. This is synonymous with the Expiration of Active Obligated Service (EAOS). 7 BRANCH: The branch of service, i.e., Navy, Army, Air Force. 8 ADSN/DSSN: The Disbursing Station Symbol Number used to identify each disbursing/finance office. 9 PERIOD COVERED: This is the period covered by the individual LES. Normally it will be for one calendar month. If this is a separation LES, the separation date will appear in this field. 10 ENTITLEMENTS: In columnar style the names of the entitlements and allowances being paid. Space is allocated for fifteen entitlements and/or allowances. If more than fifteen are present the overflow will be printed in the remarks block. Any retroactive entitlements and/or allowances will be added to like entitlements and/or allowances. 11 DEDUCTIONS: The description of the deductions are listed in columnar style. This includes items such as taxes, SGLI, Mid-month pay and dependent dental plan. Space is allocated for fifteen deductions. If more than fifteen are present the overflow will be printed in the remarks block. Any retroactive deductions will be added to like deductions. Slide 42 12 ALLOTMENTS: In columnar style the type of the actual allotments being deducted. This includes discretionary and non-discretionary allotments for savings and/or checking accounts, insurance, bonds, etc. Space is allocated for fifteen allotments. If a member has more than one of the same type of allotment, the only differentiation may be that of the dollar amount. 13 +AMT FWD: The amount of all unpaid pay and allowances due from the prior LES. 14 + TOT ENT: The figure from Field 20 that is the total of all entitlements and/or allowances listed. 15 -TOT DED: The figure from Field 21 that is the total of all deductions. 16 -TOT ALMT: The figure from Field 22 that is the total of all allotments. 17 = NET AMT: The dollar value of all unpaid pay and allowances, plus total entitlements and/or allowances, minus deductions and allotments due on the current LES. 18 - CR FWD: The dollar value of all unpaid pay and allowances due to reflect on the next LES as the +AMT FWD. 19 = EOM PAY: The actual amount of the payment to be paid to the member on End-of-Month payday. 20 - 22 TOTAL: The total amounts for the entitlements and/or allowances, deductions and allotments respectively. Slide 43 23 DIEMS: Date initially entered military service: This date is used SOLELY to indicate which retirement plan a member is under. 24 RET PLAN: Type of retirement plan, i.e. Final Pay, High 3, REDUX; or CHOICE (CHOICE reflects members who have less than 15 years service and have not elected to go with REDUX or stay with their current retirement plan). Fields 25 through 32 contain leave information. 25 BF BAL: The brought forward leave balance. Balance may be at the beginning of the fiscal year, or when active duty began, or the day after the member was paid Lump Sum Leave (LSL). 26 ERND: The cumulative amount of leave earned in the current fiscal year or current term of enlistment if the member reenlisted/extended since the beginning of the fiscal year. Normally increases by 2.5 days each month. 27 USED: The cumulative amount of leave used in the current fiscal year or current term of enlistment if member reenlisted/extended since the beginning of the fiscal year. 28 CR BAL: The current leave balance as of the end of the period covered by the LES. 29 ETS BAL: The projected leave balance to the members Expiration Term of Service (ETS). 30 LV LOST: The number of days of leave that has been lost. 31 LV PAID: The number of days of leave paid to date. 32 USE/LOSE: The projected number of days of leave that will be lost if not taken in the current fiscal year on a monthly basis. The number of days of leave in this block will decrease with any leave usage. Slide 44 https://mypay.dfas.mil/mypay.aspx Puts customers in control of their pay account information Can allow family members view-only access Offers convenient, global access around the clock View and print LESs View and print tax statements Change tax witholdings Update bank account and electronic fund transfer information Make address changes Start/stop/change allotments Manage savings bonds Update TSP Pay Information Access Slide 45 Permanent Change of Station The USAF provides funds/arrangements to get the member, family members and household goods to a new assignment Per diem allowance which covers the cost of lodging and meals while in transit Transportation allowance which covers the cost of transportation (airfare, driving, mixed modes) Dislocation Allowance allowance which covers the basic cost of establishing a new residence (based on rank and dependency status) Travel Entitlements Slide 46 Temporary Duty (TDY) Military members are not expected to use their basic pay for TDY expenses; funds are provided by: Government Travel Card (GTC) used to cover transportation, lodging and per diem expenses or 80% travel advance given, upon CC approval, for members without a GTC The member is responsible for paying the amounts charge against their GTC within 30 days Members are reimbursed for valid charges and the GTC can be automatically paid when they file their voucher Used by military member for official travel only Travel Entitlements Slide 47 The member may provide Special POA to a dependent or another individual to make pay inquiries or start/stop/change allotments. No other pay affecting actions are authorized even if approved in the POA. Contact the Legal Office located in the Sablich Center. Power of Attorney (POA) Slide 48 TOPIC 4 Air Force Fundamentals & Traditions Slide 49 Your I.D. Card Your ticket to benefits and entitlements. Allows worldwide access, across service branches, to enter military installations and use base facilities. If ID card expires while spouse is deployed/TDY (temporary duty), or on remote tour: T emporary ID may be issued until proper documentation is available. Slide 50 Air Force Officer General (O-10) Lieutenant Colonel (O-5) Lieutenant General (O-9)Major (O-4) Major General (O-8)Captain (O-3) Brigadier General (O-7)1st Lieutenant (O-2) (Wing Commander) Colonel (O-6) 2nd Lieutenant (O-1) (Group Commanders & some Squadron Commanders) Military Rank Slide 51 Air Force Enlisted Chief Master Sergeant (E-9) Technical Sergeant (E-6) Staff Sergeant (E-5) Senior Master Sergeant (E-8) Senior Airman (E-4) Airman First Class (E-3) Master Sergeant (E-7) Airman (E-2) Airman Basic (E-1) Military Rank Slide 52 Air Force Enlisted First Sergeant (E-7, E-8, E-9) Command Chief Master Sergeant (E-9) (18th Wing & 353d Special Operations Group) Military Rank Slide 53 Air Force Tradition Slide 54 Verse 1 Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun; Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em boys, Give 'er the gun! (Give 'er the gun now!) Down we dive, spouting our flame from under, Off with one helluva roar! We live in fame or go down in flame. Hey! Nothing'll stop the U.S. Air Force! Air Force Song (Wait a few seconds to hear the music to The Air Force Song) Slide 55 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families Airman and Family Readiness Center Force Support Health and Wellness Mental Health Chaplains Family Advocacy Airmen and Family Readiness Center First Sergeant Legal TriCare Slide 56 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families Airman and Family Readiness Center DSN 5634-3366 Achieve Mission Readiness Through Personal & Family Readiness Assist commanders in their responsibility for the health and welfare of the military community Support mission readiness by helping individuals and families adapt to the changes and demands of military life Spouse employment Personal Financial Management Air Force Aid Society Volunteer Resource Program Transition Assistance Relocation Assistance Slide 57 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families Force Support Squadron: Services DSN 634-0018 Combat Support and Community Service Child Development Center and Part Day Preschool Partnering with Air Force Aid Society Give Parents a Break (free childcare); Parents Night Out (hourly care for free) Family Child Care (Includes: AF Aid PCS Child Care; Volunteer Care; Extended Duty Care; Mildly Ill Care) Youth Programs, School Age and Teen Programs Community Centers Slide 58 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families Force Support Squadron: Services Combat Support and Community Service (continued) Exercise Facilities Officer/Enlisted Clubs Bowling Center Golf Course Lodging, Dining Facilities Veterinary Clinic Mortuary Affairs Information, Tickets & Tours Slide 59 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families Legal Services Powers of Attorney Notaries Wills Advice on personal, civil legal matters Domestic relations Consumer law Adoption, etc. Free electric filing Forms Voluntary Tax Assistance Representatives at each Squadron Slide 60 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families Health and Wellness Center (HAWC) DSN 634-2499 Tobacco Cessation Sensible Weigh Weight Loss Program Stress Management Fitness Counseling Resource Library Cooking Classes Relaxation Room Slide 61 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families Family Advocacy DSN 634-0433 Provides training to improve marriage and parenting skills Special Needs Identification Program Outreach and Prevention Program Family Maltreatment Program Slide 62 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families Air Force Chaplains DSN 634-1288 Who are they? Ministers on loan to the Air Force by Religious Endorsers Chaplain/Officers have two lines of authority Protectors of 1 st Amendment Rights Providers for exercise of 1 st Amendment Advisors in religious matters Slide 63 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families Air Force Chaplains What they do? Provide pastoral care 24/7 Offer complete confidential counseling Perform religious ceremonies Lead worship services Direct religious education programs Slide 64 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families Squadron First Sergeants Call Sq Command Section Act as a liaison between enlisted force and the squadron commander Assist commanders in their responsibility for the health and welfare of the military community Support Mission readiness by helping individuals and families adapt to the changes and demands of military life Slide 65 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families What is TRICARE? DSN 634-630-4817 opt. 4 Triple option health care program: TRICARE Standard CHAMPUS by another name (Fee-For Service) TRICARE Extra Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) TRICARE Prime Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Slide 66 TOPIC 5 Healthy Families Life Skills Support Center DSN 634-1266 Variety of programs and counseling Anger Management Depression Management Anxiety Management Coping with chronic pain Adjustment to the military Slide 67 THANK YOU!! Your CBT Training is now complete Please send an email to [email protected] saying youve reviewed these slides to satisfy your Heartlink CBT requirement. Include your full name, your spouses full name/rank, and your squadron. Register and attend in-class session by dialing DSN 634-3366. Slide 68 ACTIVITY 3 Tool Kit For Preparedness Slide 69 ACTIVITY 3 Tool Kit Material Review Review materials given to participants in their packets. Consider including: Reference Guide for your base AF Magazines Your base newsletter Information on base services Slide 70 ACTIVITY 3 Tool Kit On Base Grocery Store Introduce manager Discuss Coupons/Deals available Other information specific to your base grocery store and things new AF spouses may not know about the base grocery store Slide 71 ACTIVITY 3 Tool Kit Focusproject.org Give information on this Slide 72 ACTIVITY 3 Tool Kit Military Life Consultant Program Information about the Military Life Consultant Program Slide 73 ACTIVITY 3 Tool Kit Key Spouses Information about who Key Spouses are, what their role is, etc. Slide 74 ACTIVITY 4 Communicating Within the Air Force Slide 75 ACTIVITY 4 Spouse Expectations Review the expectations of an AF spouse Optional: Play Going_Away video Slide 76 ACTIVITY 4 Three Keys to Communication Know Im Important Knowledge is Power Listening and Responding Slide 77 ACTIVITY 4 Listening and Responding Dont take your spouses problems personally Give your undivided attention Change your attitude towards problems Slide 78 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families Airman and Family Readiness Center Include information on the following services available at your base. If possible, have someone from each service come and present. If not, show a photo of the individual or building associated with each service: Force Support Health and Wellness Mental Health Chaplains Family Advocacy Airmen and Family Readiness Center First Sergeant Legal TriCare Slide 79 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families Airman and Family Readiness Center Achieve Mission Readiness Through Personal & Family Readiness Assist commanders in their responsibility for the health and welfare of the military community. Support mission readiness by helping individuals and families adapt to the changes and demands of military life Spouse employment Personal Financial Management Air Force Aid Society Volunteer Resource Program Transition Assistance Relocation Assistance Slide 80 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families Force Support Squadron: Services Combat Support and Community Service Child Development Center and Part Day Preschool Partnering with Air Force Aid Society Give Parents a Break (free childcare); Parents Night Out (hourly care for free) Family Child Care (Includes: AF Aid PCS Child Care; Volunteer Care; Extended Duty Care; Mildly Ill Care) Youth Programs, School Age and Teen Programs Community Centers Slide 81 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families Force Support Squadron: Services Combat Support and Community Service (continued) Exercise Facilities Officer/Enlisted Clubs Bowling Center Golf Courses, Outdoor Marina Park Lodging, Dining Facilities Veterinary Clinic Mortuary Affairs Information, Tickets & Tours Slide 82 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families Legal Services Powers of Attorney Notaries Wills Advice on personal, civil legal matters Domestic relations Consumer law Adoption, etc. Free electric filing Forms Voluntary Tax Assistance Representatives at each Squadron Slide 83 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families Health and Wellness Center (HAWC) Tobacco Cessation Sensible Weigh Weight Loss Program Stress Management Fitness Counseling Resource Library Cooking Classes Relaxation Room Slide 84 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families Family Advocacy Provides training to improve marriage and parenting skills Special Needs Identification Program Outreach and Prevention Program Family Maltreatment Program Slide 85 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families Air Force Chaplains Who are they? Ministers on loan to the Air Force by Religious Endorsers Chaplain/Officers have two lines of authority Protectors of 1 st Amendment Rights Providers for exercise of 1 st Amendment Advisors in religious matters Slide 86 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families Air Force Chaplains What they do? Provide pastoral care 24/7 Offer complete confidential counseling Perform religious ceremonies Lead worship services Direct religious education programs Slide 87 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families Squadron First Sergeants Act as a liaison between enlisted force and the squadron commander Assist commanders in their responsibility for the health and welfare of the military community Support Mission readiness by helping individuals and families adapt to the changes and demands of military life Slide 88 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families What is TRICARE? Triple option health care program: TRICARE Standard CHAMPUS by another name (Fee-For Service) TRICARE Extra Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) TRICARE Prime Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Slide 89 ACTIVITY 5 Healthy Families Mental Health Variety of programs and counseling Anger Management Depression Management Anxiety Management Coping with chronic pain Adjustment to the military Slide 90 ACTIVITY 6 Your Vital Importance Of the Air Force Family Slide 91 ACTIVITY 6 Your Vital Importance High Flight Program High Flight Poem Oh! I have slipped the surly bounds of earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward Ive climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth Of sun-split clouds and done a hundred things You have not dreamed of wheeled and soared and swung High in the sunlit silence. Hovring there Ive chased the shouting wind along, and flung My eager craft through footless halls of air. Slide 92 ACTIVITY 6 Your Vital Importance High Flight Program Up, up the long delirious, burning blue, Ive topped the windswept heights with easy grace Where never lark, or even eagle flew And, while with silent lifting mind Ive trod The high unstresspassed sanctity of space, Put out my hand and touched the face of God Pilot Officer Gillespie Magee No 412 squadron, RCAF Slide 93 Optional: Give a history of the air force song. Optional: Include information on the composer. The next 3 slides are provided so that you can sing the song with the Heart Link Participants THE AIR FORCE SONG Slide 94 Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun; Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em boys, Give 'er the gun! (Give 'er the gun now!) Down we dive, spouting our flame from under, Off with one helluva roar! We live in fame or go down in flame. Hey! Nothing'll stop the U.S. Air Force! Slide 95 Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun; Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em boys, Give 'er the gun! (Give 'er the gun now!) Down we dive, spouting our flame from under, Off with one helluva roar! We live in fame or go down in flame. Hey! Nothing'll stop the U.S. Air Force! THE AIR FORCE SONG Slide 96 Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun; Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em boys, Give 'er the gun! (Give 'er the gun now!) Down we dive, spouting our flame from under, Off with one helluva roar! We live in fame or go down in flame. Hey! Nothing'll stop the U.S. Air Force! Slide 97 THE AIR FORCE SONG Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun; Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em boys, Give 'er the gun! (Give 'er the gun now!) Down we dive, spouting our flame from under, Off with one helluva roar! We live in fame or go down in flame. Hey! Nothing'll stop the U.S. Air Force! Slide 98 THE AIR FORCE SONG Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun; Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em boys, Give 'er the gun! (Give 'er the gun now!) Down we dive, spouting our flame from under, Off with one helluva roar! We live in fame or go down in flame. Hey! Nothing'll stop the U.S. Air Force! Slide 99 THE AIR FORCE SONG Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun; Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em boys, Give 'er the gun! (Give 'er the gun now!) Down we dive, spouting our flame from under, Off with one helluva roar! We live in fame or go down in flame. Hey! Nothing'll stop the U.S. Air Force! Slide 100 THE AIR FORCE SONG Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun; Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em boys, Give 'er the gun! (Give 'er the gun now!) Down we dive, spouting our flame from under, Off with one helluva roar! We live in fame or go down in flame. Hey! Nothing'll stop the U.S. Air Force! Slide 101 THE AIR FORCE SONG Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun; Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em boys, Give 'er the gun! (Give 'er the gun now!) Down we dive, spouting our flame from under, Off with one helluva roar! We live in fame or go down in flame. Hey! Nothing'll stop the U.S. Air Force! Slide 102 THE AIR FORCE SONG Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun; Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em boys, Give 'er the gun! (Give 'er the gun now!) Down we dive, spouting our flame from under, Off with one helluva roar! We live in fame or go down in flame. Hey! Nothing'll stop the U.S. Air Force! Slide 103 ACTIVITY 6 THANK YOU! THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING THE HEART LINK PROGRAM!