May 15, 2020 Thrift Savings Plan adapts to COVID The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of uncertainty in its wake, leaving a lot of people to wonder about their financial health and future. Counselors from the Airman and Family Readiness Center here are encouraging members utilizing the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan for federal
May 14, 2020 Edwards AFB conducts flyover for front-line health care workers A B-52 Stratofortress from the 412th Test Wing conducted a flyover for the local Aerospace Valley community, May 14. The flyover was in honor of, and to show gratitude to the front-line health care workers helping fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 14, 2020 AFFSA navigates mission-critical support during COVID-19 Across Tinker Air Force Base, Airmen have been adapting their regular routines to ensure mission-critical operations continue with minimum disruption in the face of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. For the Air Force Flight Standards Agency’s Remote Maintenance Center, an organization that already
May 14, 2020 Mental Health Awareness Month: Resiliency, wellness The goal of the Wellness and Resiliency Program is to help ensure there is a resilient community being built and maintained throughout all areas of a wounded warrior’s life to include their physical, spiritual, mental and social fitness. During COVID-19, the team assists warriors, caregivers and
May 14, 2020 Robins Frontlines: Senior Airman David J. Roberts Senior Airman David J. Roberts, 461st Maintenance Squadron, Aircraft Fuel System repair journeyman, plays a major role in the success of the Air Force’s Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System mission, better known as the E-8 JSTARS located here at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. In his
May 13, 2020 Edwards AFB to conduct flyover for front-line health care workers Aircraft from the 412th Test Wing will conduct a flyover for the local Aerospace Valley community on Thursday, May 14. The flyover is in honor of and to show gratitude to the front-line health care workers helping fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 13, 2020 Tinker Frontlines: Meet Ryan Floyd Tinker Frontlines: Meet Ryan FloydRyan Floyd, an F108 jet engine mechanic in the 76th Propulsion Maintenance Group, has been part of the Air Force family for two-and-a-half years.The Blanchard, Oklahoma, native enjoys hunting and fishing.Floyd is a newer mechanic who is fully certified in the F108
May 13, 2020 A new normal “Creating a new normal.”This phrase has become increasingly popular as societies worldwide continue to take preventative measures to decrease the spread of COVID-19.Since face-to-face interactions have been significantly limited, all aspects of everyday life seem to have been altered as well. While
May 13, 2020 Team AEDC Frontlines: Mark Towry Editor’s note: The Team AEDC Frontlines series is a recurring feature that puts the spotlight on some of the members of Team AEDC on the “frontlines” supporting our mission, people and families during the COVID-19 crisis.Mark Towry is a system engineer with the Arnold Engineering Development Complex
May 13, 2020 COVID-19 risk demonstrates importance of keeping healthy Though people of all ages are affected by coronavirus, many of those who develop severe complications after contracting it have preexisting medical conditions.