Aug. 6, 2020 433rd Airlift Wing welcomes Dover aircraft during Tropical Storm Isaias The first of six C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware arrived here Aug. 3, 2020, to take safety precautions as Tropical Storm Isaias threatened to hit the Eastern coast.
Aug. 5, 2020 ‘This is it!’ former war refugee lives dream as Reserve Citizen Airman On August 6, 1992, the United States established diplomatic relations with Bosnia-Herzegovina following its independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; however, the country was in the midst of conflict.Tensions between Bosnia’s Muslims, Croats and Serbs escalated into armed
July 30, 2020 Multi-Base Virtual Tech Expo scheduled for Aug. 19 In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Tech Expo was canceled for 2020. JBSA-Lackland will join several other installations for a joint virtual tech expo from 9 a.m. to noon Central time Aug. 19.
July 30, 2020 Defense Leader Discusses DOD's COVID-19 Telework Posture Dana Deasy, the Defense Department's chief information officer, hosted a media roundtable on the DOD's COVID-19 telework posture in support of the National Defense Strategy.
July 27, 2020 Community leaders give back, thank those who serve Colonels Adam Willis, 315th Airlift Wing Commander and Clint ZumBrunnen, 437th Airlift Wing Commander, Joint Base Charleston were both presented with artwork on behalf of honorary commanders from the local Charleston community July 17, 2020.
July 23, 2020 Name, rank, service and badges will be more identifiable on OCP OCP rank insignia, badges, name, and service tapes will now feature a lighter, three-color background pattern, versus the current seven-color pattern, to increase readability and ease rank recognition.
July 20, 2020 Wilford Hall updates entry points, changes COVID drive-thru screening location The Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center COVID-19 screening/testing is now taking place at the bottom level of the WHASC parking garage. Days/hours remain from Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.
July 19, 2020 Register now for "Pathway to Wings" accessions and rated boards brief Aug. 5 The Pathway to Wings brief, hosted by AFRS Detachment 1, will give participants an overview of Air Force aviation careers, as well information about the different types of service, missions, aircraft and military lifestyle. Current Air Force aviators will be on the call to answer questions.
July 17, 2020 Air Force publishes resources to support Airmen & Space Professionals in courageous conversations To equip leaders in leading those necessary conversations, the Department of the Air Force developed a resource list on race-specific issues, unconscious bias, diversity and inclusion, among others.
July 13, 2020 Air Force building more inclusive culture through Dress and Appearance updates The changes, as outlined in an Air Force Guidance Memorandum dated July 1, 2020, include the removal of subjective language and other rules that may have been creating unintentional or unfair barriers for Air and Space Force uniformed members.