Aug. 7, 2026 Tyndall hosts new motorcycle safety instructor course The 325th Fighter Wing safety office hosted the Department of the Air Force’s new Motorcycle Safety Foundation Rider Mentor Program instructor course at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 3-4, 2026.
Aug. 7, 2026 Stay mission ready: Preparing for summer heat Whether Airmen and Guardians are working outdoors, participating in physical training or spending time outdoors with family, taking simple precautions can help prevent injuries that affect personal health, occupational readiness and mission effectiveness.
June 4, 2026 Department of the Air Force Chief of Safety Visits Vandenberg Space Force Base U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Otis C. Jones, Department of the Air Force Chief of Safety, visited Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 21, 2026, to gain a firsthand understanding of the safety processes that support launch and test operations across the Western Range. During the visit, Jones
Aug. 14, 2025 FUNCTIONAL FOCUS: Occupational Safety Division The Occupational Safety Division plays a crucial role in ensuring the health and safety of all personnel within the DAF by establishing comprehensive safety policies and conducting regular inspections. This effort ultimately fosters a secure work environment that enhances mission readiness.
June 16, 2025 Around the Air Force: Risk and Readiness, Project Magellan, Pilot Training Overhaul In this week’s look Around the Air Force, the Air Force Safety Center announces Phase II of the Chief of Staff’s Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign, Project Magellan earns international recognition by winning the 2025 Founder’s Award, and AETC aims to train 1,500 pilots per year.
April 3, 2025 Surviving Sunday: Former Airman credits fitness, safety course for survival The distance between his motorcycle and the broad side of a box truck closes quicker than he can form a thought. He doesn’t think, he reacts with front brake, rear brake, no clutch and then his body and his bike slam into the stalled vehicle.
Sept. 7, 2023 Explosives safety personnel gather at AFSEC for education on NATO standards for safe storage of ammunition Twenty-five students from the United States, Canada, and Germany gathered on August 28 at the Air Force Safety Center for a week of training on NATO standards for safe ammunition storage. The Allied Ammunition Storage and Transport Publication course covers the NATO guidelines for safe storage of
Aug. 8, 2023 Chief of Safety, Commander of Air Force Safety Center changes from Leavitt to Choquette Brig. Gen. Sean M. Choquette became the 16th Department of the Air Force chief of safety and commander of the Air Force Safety Center, during a change of command ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, Aug. 4.Department of the Air Force Director of Staff, Lt. Gen. Kevin B. Schneider, presided as Maj.
Feb. 17, 2022 Senior Enlisted Safety leaders visit Maxwell Air Force Base Our senior enlisted safety leaders recently visited Maxwell Air Force Base to discuss opportunities and challenges facing the safety career field. They visited the Community College of the Air Force and looked at Air Force credentialing opportunities, talked to 1S0 program managers, and visited the
Feb. 11, 2022 Safety leaders visit 314th Airlift Wing Air Force Safety Center Vice Commander Col. Rich Carrell and AFSEC Psychologist and Aviation Psychology Career Field Manager Maj. Nancy B. Delaney, BSC, Ph.D., ABPP recently visited Little Rock Air Force Base.