June 19, 2021 Mental health: Pushing past the stigma The wellness of service members is a priority across the Department of the Air Force, yet mental health has remained one of the most challenging components.
June 17, 2021 Air, Space Forces leaders discuss, defend budget requests in congressional hearings Across two days of hearings before the House Armed Services Committee and the Senate Armed Services Committee, Acting Secretary of the Air Force John P. Roth, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., and Chief of Space Operations Gen. John “Jay” Raymond laid out both the near term and longer
June 15, 2021 myLearning digital platform expands courseware; announces new features Air Education and Training Command’s “myLearning” system is entering phase two of its rollout, adding new features scheduled to be available to Airmen and Guardians early this summer. The Air Force’s 21st Century learning system is part of the service’s focus on deliberate development of the Total
June 15, 2021 Preventable men’s health problems June is Men’s Health month which promotes a variety of activities males can do to have healthier, more active lifestyles.
June 14, 2021 Air Force readdresses women’s hair standard after feedback The change addresses feedback received since the previous guidance was originally published. Specifically, women voiced concerns over difficulty related to securing hair in a manner that does not extend beyond the head.
June 14, 2021 Air Force coins official Maintenance Duty Uniform, adds immediate wear of tactical OCP caps Air Force commanders of units with aircraft maintenance, industrial and other labor intensive Air Force Specialty Codes will have the option to authorize wear of a standardized, maintenance duty uniform, also referred to as coveralls, which may be worn on a day-to-day basis upon publication of the
June 6, 2021 Alamo Wing conducts rarely seen maintenance procedure on C-5M Super Galaxy 433rd Airlift Wing maintenance personnel conducted rarely seen maintenance on the C-5M Super Galaxy elevator May 20-27, here.
June 5, 2021 June Enlisted Promotions The following 433rd Airlift Wing and 960th Cyberspace Wing Airmen earned a promotion in grade in June.
June 4, 2021 Shedding Light on Invisible Wounds June is National PTSD Awareness Month, an opportunity to talk about the signs and symptoms of the disorder, with the goal of reducing stigma and encouraging help-seeking. According to the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), over 7.7 million Americans over the age of 18 suffer
June 3, 2021 Alamo Wing Welcomes AFRC Inspectors The 433rd Airlift Wing anticipates the arrival of Air Force Reserve Command inspectors for the unit effectiveness inspection, also known as the capstone, here June 3-7. The UEIs are maintained on a 24-36 month cycle, which evaluate all areas of the wing and give program managers the ability to ask