By Shelly Turner, 366th Fighter Wing / Published December 17, 2020
MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho The Air Force continues to deliver innovative and desirable customer service programs testing an already popular program, Air Force Campus Dining System (CDS) at traditional legacy Food & Beverage operations. The CDS has partnered with Mountain Home AFB to test theories and concepts at participating CDS activities.
Each day around the world, over 38,000 Air Force members on Essential Station Messing (ESM) are provided a variety of entitlements through the Air Force Food & Beverage program. Mountain Home’s Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) Food & Beverage (F&B) operations have been “tooling up” technology and Point of Sale (POS) systems to support CDS – almost a 6 month long process upgrading both hardware and software. Under the CDS test at Mountain Home, active duty Air Force ESM members will have expanded benefits using a portion of their daily ESM ent