Jan. 18, 2024 Forging bonds, building resilience: The evolution of the AFMC Connect initiative Forget sterile briefings and cookie-cutter training programs. The Air Force Materiel Command takes a bold approach to its most valuable asset: its people.
Sept. 1, 2023 People make it happen: connectedness key to resilient force Working for the Department of Defense, whether uniformed, or civilian, brings a shared bond and camaraderie. When we lose a teammate, the impact is significant. Any loss, no matter the cause, is a tragedy.
May 1, 2023 AFMC Family Connection Program helps keep military, civilian families “mission-ready” The Air Force Materiel Command Family Connection program continues to ensure military and civilian family members are connected with the resources and information they need to stay "mission ready."
March 31, 2023 DoD announces new bereavement leave benefit for service members The Defense Department announced new non-chargeable, paid bereavement leave benefit for service members.
Feb. 6, 2023 Military OneSource supporting relationships through free virtual coaching One of the greatest sources of strength to meet the unique challenges of military life comes from connection with others across a Spectrum of Resilience, according to the Department of Air Force Resilience website.
Dec. 9, 2022 Give permission to feel over holidays Leadership Log looks at dealing with - and accepting - stress during the holiday season.
Nov. 22, 2022 Understanding, coping with seasonal affective disorder SAD is a type of depression characterized by recurrent seasonal patterns, with symptoms lasting about 4 to 5 months per year.
Feb. 1, 2022 AFMC Connect February focus: Sharing Sharing with teammates in the work environment often results in strong, binding relationships. Opportunities to strengthen these relationships and build trust, increases both job and personal connections.
May 27, 2021 AFMC enhances leadership support for suicide prevention A new initiative aims to better prepare Air Force Materiel Command leaders to develop more resilient Airmen and support suicide prevention activities across the mission.
Jan. 19, 2021 Family Advocacy opens ‘comfort room’ for Airmen Hill Air Force Base leadership held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Jan. 14 to celebrate the opening of a new “comfort room” at Hill’s Family Advocacy.