June 1, 2022 Mental Health is Real Health: Leveraging Resilience Resources is Paramount to Readiness The term “mental health” is a strange one. Too often we equate “mental health” with problems, symptoms, or crises. Yet, mental health is just that – a form of health. The brain is part of the body. We take pride as military members in honing physical fitness, and the same should be true of the
June 1, 2022 2023 Spark Tank open for submissions Air Force Materiel Command uniformed and civilian Airmen are invited to submit innovative, game-changing ideas to compete in the 2023 Air Force Spark Tank competition now, with preliminary rounds open from June 1 to August 17, 2022.
May 25, 2022 Scobee testifies before House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, joined his counterparts from the Army, Navy, Marines and National Guard during testimony before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense May 24.
May 19, 2022 Law increases number of man-days Reservists can serve before needing a waiver The change in the NDAA that allows Reservists to serve the equivalent of five years of man-days in a rolling six-year period of time – up from three years in a four-year span – is good news for Reserve Citizen Airmen who were nearing the old 1,095-day limit. It also encourages more Reservists to
May 16, 2022 Guam Port Dawgs remember fallen Airmen in annual memorial run Air Transportation Airmen assigned to the 44th Aerial Port Squadron and the 734th Air Mobility Squadron, located at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, participated in the annual Port Dawg Memorial Run, May 15, 2022.
May 6, 2022 Revised ‘Brown, Blue Book’ released Tradition and heritage are themes found within the revamped foundational guides for Airmen to emulate throughout their career.
April 25, 2022 Ready to serve: 624 RSG members step up to support COVID-19 clinic While the conditions around COVID continue to evolve, our medical personnel have been actively involved at all stages of the pandemic. In this video, we showcase some of the work of Airman Andrew Gonzalez-Asari, a 624th ASTS aerospace medical technician, who worked alongside our Active Duty
April 23, 2022 The Blueprint: Roadmap to Enlisted Force Development The Blueprint serves as a foundational document to link enlisted development — from entry to departure. This new document is one of 28 Enlisted Force Development Action Plan (EFD-AP) objectives focused on developing tomorrow’s enlisted Airmen … today.
April 21, 2022 624 RSG launches The Well, a development and mentorship program for Airmen Launched last fall, The Well is a program that's specifically designed for Airmen and non-commissioned officers, E1 through E6. Its purpose is to provide valuable networking and mentorship opportunities and skills enhancement training to participants in day-long sessions. During each quarterly
April 11, 2022 From "E" to "O:" My OTS journey U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Mary Andom reflects on her OTS journey and offers advice for Airmen looking to make the move from "enlisted" to "officer."