June 24, 2024 309th Missile Maintenance Group receives VPP Star Certification The 309th Missile Maintenance Group at Hill Air Force Base has reached a remarkable milestone: the prestigious OSHA Voluntary Protection Program Star certification.
June 19, 2024 Teens don’t drive as much as they used to … and that can kill our troops An investigation into a recent Department of Defense tactical vehicle rollover crash that left two servicemembers dead and 15 injured revealed the driver had been going too fast while trying to negotiate a 90-degree turn at a traffic light. However, it also uncovered a less apparent cause. While the
June 18, 2024 98th Space Range Squadron takes warfighter readiness to next level Though only a few years old, the National Space Test and Training Complex functions as a space-based counterpart, providing unique opportunities for Guardians to hone their warfighting skills in the era of Great Power Competition.
June 14, 2024 Goodfellow’s Operational Support Team The Goodfellow Operational Support Team is a group of medical providers embedded in squadrons on a rotation. Their mission is to enhance all squadron members' physical and mental health, equipped with the necessary skills and equipment to handle a wide range of health issues, from physical injuries
June 14, 2024 Scott AFB hosts AMC-wide small-UAS summit The 375th Air Mobility Wing is at the forefront of Air Mobility Command’s expectation towards integrating small Unmanned Aerial Systems into daily operations. As such, Scott’s sUAS team, Det. X, hosted a pioneering “sUAS Summit” June 12-13, that brought together AMC stakeholders and leading industry
June 14, 2024 Navigating new frontiers: DM fire, emergency services gears up for electric vehicle fire incidents The 355th CES has emerged as a trailblazer in the realm of firefighting excellence.
June 13, 2024 Slow Down, Drive Safe: Speeding isn’t Worth the Risk U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Jessica McLaughlin, 633d Air Base Wing Public Affairs chief of command information, portrays the role of a distracted driver at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, May 29, 2024. The video shows McLaughlin pulled over for speeding and distracted driving, aiming to promote safe
June 12, 2024 Global Strike, USAFSAM hold public Missile Community Cancer Study virtual town hall Gen. Thomas A. Bussiere, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, held a public virtual town hall June 6 with current and former missile community members and updated the audience with the progress of the Missile Community Cancer Study (MCCS), which recently began Phase 1B of the Epidemiology
June 11, 2024 AEDC Safety offers tips to avoid heat illness Here comes summer!Outside activities and obligations increase, and temperatures, humidity and the chance for heat illness increase right along with them. What is heat illness? It is when the body is not able to get rid of excess heat and properly cool itself.Learn the signs and symptoms of
June 11, 2024 F35B Fighter Jet crashes near Albuquerque International Sunport An F-35B aircraft was involved in a crash southwest of the Kirtland, at 1:48 p.m., May 28, 2024.