Dec. 28, 2023 AFIMSC Strong Bonds program enhancements promote wellbeing of the force, families Strong Bonds enhances quality of life for service members and their families, and a simple web link and a revamped support system for this popular resiliency program are making it easier for installation chaplains to provide Airmen, Guardians and their families spiritual and non-religious events and
Dec. 28, 2023 Sexual Assault Now Tried Outside Military Chain of Command The decision to prosecute sexual assault and several other serious crimes has moved from an accused service member's chain of command to new Offices of Special Trial Counsel.
Dec. 28, 2023 Boots on the Ground: Saving Species, Supporting the Mission The Department of the Air Force’s successful land stewardship efforts are showcased in an inspiring video success story in support of Department of the Defense’s natural resources conservation mission.
Dec. 27, 2023 AFSFC-hosted review board focuses on security forces procedures Defenders from all levels met in San Antonio earlier this month to shape and improve security forces weapons and tactics procedures to ensure the Air Force is ready for the current and future fight. The Security Forces Weapons and Tactics Review Board, established in 2022 and hosted by the Air
Dec. 27, 2023 JSTARS crew critical to safe recovery at Kadena Air Base What happened on September 23, 2022, to an Air Combat Command Squadron crew based at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is a survival story that brings together the importance of training, bravery, teamwork and cool heads prevailing in a hot situation.
Dec. 26, 2023 AFCEC announces 2023 DAF Design Award winners The Air Force Civil Engineer Center recently announced the winners of the 2023 Department of the Air Force Design Awards for excellence in design, sustainability and energy efficiency.
Dec. 26, 2023 AFWERX Challenge rapidly brings solutions to the warfighter As the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force, AFWERX finds creative ways to bring cutting-edge American ingenuity from small businesses and start-ups to the battlefield. One of those methods is the AFWERX Challenge, a fast and efficient way to solve a mission-critical problem and create
Dec. 22, 2023 AFRL, National Science Foundation, academia converge in Miami Valley to accelerate materials discovery to deployment The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, the National Science Foundation, or NSF, and representatives from some of the nation’s leading academic institutions joined forces at the Wright Brothers Institute in downtown Dayton, Ohio, for the NSF’s Designing Materials to Revolutionize our Future, or
Dec. 22, 2023 DAF looking for Airmen, Guardians for grueling Army Ranger School It’s been called “a laboratory of human endurance,” testing the physical, mental and spiritual grit of the officer and enlisted leaders who undertake it. It’s the Army Ranger School and the Department of the Air Force is looking for Airmen and Guardians who are ready for the challenge.
Dec. 21, 2023 Sooner Advanced Manufacturing Lab Grand Opening The University of Oklahoma officially opened the Sooner Advanced Manufacturing Lab during a grand opening event attended by government, military and defense industry leaders held Nov. 28. This facility represents a significant advancement in the partnership between the Oklahoma Aerospace Defense