Aug. 14, 2026 Base officials offer back to school tips to keep children safe Students return to class Aug. 31 and base officials are reminding families to take precautions to help keep children safe, protect personal information and prepare for a safe school year.
Aug. 14, 2026 Mauritania hosts U.S. and 10 African Nations for Airfield Safety Partnership Flight In a first-of-its kind event, Mauritania hosted the US Air Force and members from 10 partner nation air forces in Nouakchott, Mauritania from August 3-7 to share best practices and exchange perspectives on foundational airfield safety standards.
Aug. 13, 2026 728th AMS hosts 'Safe & Sound’ exercise to sharpen safety skills The 728th Air Mobility Squadron hosted a safety exercise in support of Safe & Sound Week at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Aug. 12, 2026.
Aug. 12, 2026 Back-to-School Safety The arrival of a new school year is an exciting time filled with fresh supplies, new friendships and academic growth.However, it also brings a dramatic increase in traffic, busy school zones and new safety challenges. Between 2013 and 2022, school-transportation-related crashes resulted in more than
Aug. 10, 2026 A Final Salute: Reflections on 25 Years of Service Twenty-five years ago, I raised my right hand and entered the United States Air Force just days before September 11 changed our nation forever. On August 3, 2026, I prepare to render my final salute and retire after twenty-five years in uniform.
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.
Aug. 4, 2026 Safe + Sound challenges can build a safer workplace This year’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s annual Safe + Sound campaign runs from August 10-16. The nationwide campaign helps workplaces focus on proactive safety, bringing employees and supervisors at all levels together to identify and eliminate hazards before harm occurs.
Aug. 3, 2026 Ladder Safety and Your Home Many home projects require the use of ladders. From clearing rain gutters to decorating the Christmas tree, typically we do not think twice about using ladders.
July 24, 2026 AFRL, NASA partner to test lunar landing safety; active duty volunteers needed To ensure the safety of future space explorers, the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing is seeking active duty military volunteers for a collaborative study with NASA to evaluate the impact forces astronauts could experience while standing during a lunar landing.