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Show 8 - Kttop Green retires as commander DECC by Pat Bearde DlSADECC Cgaen Alnr 2i year of strvice. Col. Antion tte "Toni L Green, . t otinnaiKlcrof the IMrrise Kuk rpri Computing I Mil ise Information Systems Aerny. retir-from the Air Force CVnter-Oden- d July 27. Maj. (len. Scott C. JWgren, Oden Air Logistics Center comon her career, and expressed gratmander, congratulated lir-eitude for her personal sacrifice and outstanding leadership as evidenced by the numerous awards she has received. Green receive tlie Unitize Star for her outstanding support during OperShield and Desert Storm. ations I Reflecting mi Green's leadership abilities, Ilergren quoted a Chinese proverb: "Of some leaders the people will say ... 'we will obey because we admire and respect them' ... of other leaders, the people will say ... 'we will obey because we fear them and we hate them' ... but at the end of the day. when the work is all done, of the greatest leaders, the people w ill say ... 'we did it n our-selve- Green received the Defense Superior Service Medal from John J. Garing. commander of DISA's Western Hemisphere, on behalf of the secretary of defense. Garing honored Green for outstanding support to the warfighter in operations; her leadership in data center consolidations; the Year 2000 issues; implementing the Defense logistics Agency's primary distribution system; and supjxjrting the Defense Finance and Accounting Service's modernization project. "I have been so proud for the past 26 years to have worn this uniform and for all the things that it represents," she said, adding that family values instilled by her mother and great grandmother stuck with her throughout her career, and set the tone for w hat was a perfect fit for her and the Air Force. As par t of the ceremony, the Hill Honor Guard folded a flag that win be flown over the U.S. Capitol on Sept 30, the date of her official retirement Mary, Mary, a spiritual singing group, sang "Can't Give up Now" in Green's honor. "What a privilege to have served my last tour of duty with you all," she said. "The Hill Air Force Base team works and lives as one, from Maj. Gen. Bergren to the airmen on the flight line - everyone shares in bringing superb support to this nation's warfighter." Green praised Garing for his vision and leadership ofWESTHEM. and DECC Ogden and Detachment Dayton employees for their support and allegiance. "I could not have been prouder to represent you with the base, our superiors, and our customers throughout the world," she said. --You have been a part of the glue that has held together DoD missions and you did it with a spirit of excellence second to none." As a final touch to the ceremony, the Honor Guard rolled out a red carpet, and formed a saber arch intertwined with n a bayonet arch. Green's decorations include the Defense Meritorious Service Medal; Meritorious Service Medal, with five oak leaf cluster; Air Force Commendation Medal; Air Force Achievement Medal; and various outstanding achievement awards for units she commanded. After the ceremony, family and friends celebrated her retirement at the Officers' Club. one-strip-ed four-perso- n two-perso- Photo by Gregg Wlxom Col. Tonl Green accepts a folded flag from an Honor Guard member during her retirement ceremony. Agreement reduces dormant, seldom used credit cards WRIGI IT PATTERSON AFB. Ohio-A- s part of an amended contract between the General Services Administration and Bank of America, the Air Force travel card provider, inactive government credit cards are being canceled. In May, GSA amended its contract with Bank of America, with the Air Force agreeing to reduce the number of dormant or seldom used cards. The first phase of the implementation will be the cancellation of cards that were confirmed as received but never used. In the sec- - mm: I M Up To 1 1 need P1VBIV HI s. state st Clearfield, 801-774-39- Now Open North Salt Lake, 470 1 1 00 S. OPEN: Mon. - Sat. 801-295-83- 9 (Across from am. to 7 p.m. and Receive a FREE Road tlai Quick In AND Out from Oil Changes to Major Repairs Trained Technicians We Make Today Your Next PAYDAY K. This Ad Small Fleet Vehicles & Can't wait until navdav. NO ADDITIONAL LOAN FEES NO CREDIT NO PROBLEM NO HASSLE lentlon Motodiomes ' Wl SNOW $ tant that requests be made at least three duty days before traveling. Locally, base officials request employees contact them five duty days before traveling to allow time for the funds transfer. Travelers whose cards have been deactivated should contact their unit agency program coordinator to have those cards reactivated. At least two duty days are required for the reactivation process to be completed. Hill AFB travelers with questions should call their unit agency program coordinator. Now Servicing EXTRA CASH CASH ADVANCE CENTERS ANT CASH IN ond phase, accounts that have been used less than twice in the past year will be deactivated. These actions started Aug. 6, and should be completed by the statement cutoff date of Sept 3. Travelers whose cards have been canceled will have two interim methods to obtain funds when traveling. First, travelers could reapply for a card if they expect to be traveling more frequently than in the past Second, they could ask their local finance office to advance travel entitlements via electronic funds transfer. 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