July 22, 2022 Keep sun safety in mind to prevent skin cancer WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Whether you spend time outdoors hiking, swimming or just relaxing in the backyard, limiting exposure to the sun’s harmful rays must be a priority.According to the American Cancer Society, more than 3 million people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year in
July 8, 2022 Beat the heat with Red Cross safety tips WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Summer is wonderful time of year in the Miami Valley. Many of us will participate in outdoor activities we have looked forward to enjoying for some time.Unfortunately, summer in this area can expose us to heat-associated risks as the mercury rises. According
July 7, 2022 Protecting aircrew eyes in the sky Airmen from 28th and 46th Test and Evaluation Squadrons from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., visited MacDill AFB to evaluate an improved version of the Aircrew Laser Eye Protection glasses, starting June 22, 2022.
June 30, 2022 This Fourth of July, be cautious around fireworks WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Fireworks are nothing less than recreational explosive devices. As such, they represent a potentially hazardous exposure to anyone in proximity and should be treated with the utmost caution at all times.To help you celebrate safely this July Fourth weekend,
June 27, 2022 Fireworks Safety: Fire and Emergency Services provide safety tips for the holiday The Fourth of July is a wonderful time! Family and friends gather to enjoy barbecues, picnics and beautiful fireworks displays. Unfortunately it is also a time when many people will experience injuries and cause damage to property by using fireworks. Please take a minute to read the following
June 22, 2022 Introducing the Acting Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Energy, Installations, and the Environment Mr. Edwin “Ed” Oshiba recently assumed the position of Deputy acting as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Energy, Installations, and the Environment. In this role, Mr. Oshiba is responsible for overseeing the DAF’s Infrastructure Investment Strategy, energy optimization resilience
June 16, 2022 Altitude chamber takes your breath away Enlisted aviator students in the 37th Training Wing will now experience physiological responses to flying, right from the comfort of their training base.
June 15, 2022 Summer safety tips offered The 66th Air Base Group Safety Office encourages the community here to practice risk management while participating in activities this summer. Managing risk is a philosophy that applies on and off duty. When a hazard has been identified, personnel should consider the likelihood of a mishap occurring
June 13, 2022 Seymour safety this summer With the school year over and summer break officially beginning, many families will be spending time together and leaving for vacation.