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  • Scott AFB; 2020 flood

    Scott AFB personnel responds to flash floods

    An Aug. 12 storm produced approximately 5.5 inches of rain which caused flash floods that closed on- and off-base roads, the C-21 hangar and on- and off-base housing areas.

  • 76th SWEG/OC-ALC Staff Offices VPP program earns Star of Excellence Award

    The 76th Software Engineering Group as well as the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex Staff Offices, who are grouped together as one VPP site, recently earned the Department of Defense's Star of Excellence Award.
  • Scott AFB; 2020 flood

    Team Scott responds to flash floods in “showcase” fashion

    In true “Showcase” fashion, members of Team Scott rallied together to respond to the Aug. 12 flash floods that closed on- and off-base roads, the C-21 hangar and on- and off-base housing areas.
  • Graphic depicting a lake in the mountains and a corona sun with a zipline, boaters, and bicyclist.

    Staying safe and healthy all summer

    As the summer months wind down, leadership at all levels advocate for the continued health and safety of our Airmen and Space Professionals on and off duty. The Air and Space Forces top five leaders continued the conversation with a recently released memorandum encouraging vigilance in combatting the threats of coronavirus and injury from

  • Mack’s bayou cleanup effort

    Barksdale has a problem with trashy bayous. Main base is surrounded by two waterways: Mack’s Bayou and Cooper’s Bayou. Not only does trash and debris accrue from littering on base, but trash filled water enters Barksdale from a drainage basin that originates in the surrounding Bossier City neighborhoods and commercial areas. Cleanup efforts help to reduce trash accumulation, but it is a continuous problem.
  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chase Bevill, 509th Bomb Wing safety specialist, inspects a vehicle mishap at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, on July 14, 2020. Safety specialists deal with investigating mishaps that occur on base and sometimes off base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)

    Whiteman AFB Safety Office work hard to preserve mission capability

    Personal safety is something that is important for everyone and is always at the forefront for Air Force leadership. Though for some, safety is not just a practice, it’s a career.  At Whiteman Air Force Base, the 509th Bomb Wing Safety Office works hard year round to help eliminate or control risk to Airmen, property and mission capabilities under

  • Air Force update for COVID-19

    In an effort to minimize the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 and to prioritize the health and safety of Department of the Air Force personnel, the following modifications have been made:
  • Photo shows three men with one putting on an upper body assist suit.

    Fitting mission to individual: WR-ALC Ergo techs, workers adapt mission to fit person, reduce injuries

    Certified technicians at the Warner Robins Air Logistic Complex Ergonomics Program work with the mindset, “one size, does not fit all.” WR-ALC Ergonomics Program technicians work hand-in-hand with the complex’s total workforce to reduce risk factors that could result in injuries.
  • Charles A. “Chuck” Babish IV, Air Force Senior Level Executive for Aircraft Structural Integrity, was presented the Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service in a ceremony presided by Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Commander, Lt. Gen. Robert McMurry, at the National Museum of the United States Air Force on August 5.

    Babish awarded highest civilian recognition

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio (AFLCMC) -- Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett awarded the Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service to Charles A. “Chuck” Babish IV, Air Force Senior Level Executive for Aircraft Structural Integrity.  The award was presented to Babish in a ceremony presided by Air Force Life Cycle Management Center
  • Graphic illustrating Air Force Safe + Sound Week campaign.

    Air Force recognizes Safe + Sound Week

    The Department of the Air Force partners with OSHA in Safe + Sound Week each August. Safe + Sound is a nationwide event to raise awareness about workplace safety.
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