Nov. 1, 2019 Safety Mission Showcase: Altus AFB's “Dirt Boyz” When you think of proactive safety, you may not think about a sidewalk, curb, or runway patch. Recently, the Wing Safety office interviewed two members of the 97th Civil Engineering Squadron’s Horizontal Maintenance Shop, SrA Kendrick Brown and SrA Jose Ramirez putting safe operating techniques to
Oct. 31, 2019 Training today’s Airmen for tomorrow’s success Although the work may seem monotonous at times to some Air Force maintainers, it is vital that each step of the process is executed with precision. In efforts to ensure this is done, there are consistent steps to enhance safety precautions by continuously training and preparing. All the while,
Oct. 29, 2019 Airmen stay fit-to-fight year-round As the days shorten and the weather gets colder, the physical fitness standards for Airmen do not change - they must stay fit-to-fight year-round, regardless of weather conditions.Practicing proper cold-weather safety can keep Airmen fit and safe during the winter months.Seth Cannello, 50th Force
Oct. 29, 2019 100th LRS holds safety event to underline dangers of drunk driving The 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron worked together to put on an event to educate Airmen on the dangers of drunk driving and how to prevent it Oct. 11, 2019, on RAF Mildenhall.Working with Suffolk Police and Airmen from the 48th Medical Operations Squadron Alcohol and Drug Prevention and
Oct. 28, 2019 JBSA Fire Emergency Services offers tips for a fire-safe and Happy Halloween Ghosts, goblins, and other terrifying monsters will soon be haunting your neighborhood. But of course these non-threatening creatures of the night are none other than children who are enjoying the revelries of Halloween.
Oct. 28, 2019 Safety shares tips to stay safe through the fall The fall weather brings unpredictable conditions to the New England area. Cold and foggy mornings give way to bright and sunny afternoons, only to turn into stormy evenings. The Hanscom Safety Office is offering tips to keep Airmen and their families safe as the community faces season-specific
Oct. 27, 2019 X-37B breaks record, lands after 780 days in orbit The spaceplane conducted on-orbit experiments for 780 days during its mission, recently breaking its own record by being in orbit for more than two years. As of today, the total number of days spent on-orbit for the entire test vehicle program is 2,865 days.
Oct. 25, 2019 Safe from sound? AFRL experts collect data inside hardened aircraft shelters around the world WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Acoustics researchers in the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing are collecting and delivering acoustics data from hardened aircraft shelters around the world—data that customers can then use to certify that F-35 fast-jet airframes and
Oct. 25, 2019 Team efforts on detect and avoid systems lead to achievement award HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – A team led by the Communication, Navigation and Surveillance/Air Traffic Management Center of Excellence here was honored Oct. 22 for their ground-breaking success with ground-based detect and avoid systems for remotely piloted aircraft.During its annual awards