8 Jan 2021

Robins personnel receive first COVID-19 vaccine shots

The 78th Medical Group at Robins Air Force Base began delivering COVID-19 vaccinations inside the base clinic Jan. 7.

5 Jan 2021

First Tinker personnel receive COVID-19 vaccine

The 72nd Medical Group began delivering COVID-19 vaccinations Jan. 4. The first three were given to two Tinker AFB first responders and a health care professional.

4 Jan 2021

Wright-Patterson Medical Center begins administering COVID-19 vaccine

Wright-Patterson Medical Center began administering the vaccine Monday to Air Force medical staff and first responders in accordance with the Department of Defense’s phased approach, which prioritizes health care providers, support staff, emergency services and public safety personnel.

29 Dec 2020

Tinker prepared for vaccine arrival

Tinker Air Force Base’s 72nd Medical Group is prepared to deliver coronavirus vaccinations quickly when supplies arrive. According to Department of Defense plans, Tinker’s initial doses will be prioritized for medical workers, emergency services and public safety personnel.

18 Dec 2020

COVID testing process to change

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - To provide a more efficient resource, Wright-Patterson Medical Center’s COVID site testing location has transitioned to a lab-collection point only.The 88th Medical Group is currently screening and testing patients for COVID-19 through a drive-thru and freestanding trailer on hospital grounds with the

18 Dec 2020

Team Eglin ready for COVID-19 vaccine

"We are communicating with DOD daily on our readiness to begin vaccinations."

17 Dec 2020

CAT supports installation commander, mission partners as pandemic continues

The Crisis Action Team Support Staff, who consist of civil service employees assigned to the 78th Air Base Wing Plans Office, are one of several command and control elements that falls under the Disaster Response Force. CAT Support Staff members provide strategic direction for the installation during contingency operations and communicate through command directives to unit control centers.

17 Dec 2020

Hanscom preparing for DOD vaccination distribution

As the Department of Defense commences COVID-19 vaccination distribution and delivery, the 66th Medical Squadron at Hanscom Air Force Base is planning to implement it on the local level.

16 Dec 2020

84th Radar Evaluation Squadron supports Long Range Radar programs during pandemic

The 84th Radar Evaluations Squadron’s unique mission persists as the United States continues to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The 84th RADES at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, evaluates Long Range Radars all over the continental United States, Alaska, Canada, and in several deployed areas of responsibility.

11 Dec 2020

Hanscom effort expected to aid COVID-19 vaccine distribution

Hanscom acquisition professionals are using their rapid contracting expertise to assist in the fight against Covid-19 and future pandemics.