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Nov. 4, 2020
The Great American Smokeout begins Nov. 19

November is Tobacco Cessation Month. While deployment or recent pandemic restrictions may physically separate service members, remind them that they are never alone especially when it comes to quitting tobacco.
Nov. 3, 2020
Air Force Reserve adds chaplain, first sergeant positions to boost resiliency

In an effort to promote resiliency, Air Force Reserve Command is placing 10 Active Guard/Reserve chaplains and 30 AGR first sergeants at select Reserve locations around the country.
Nov. 3, 2020
445th Airlift Wing November Spotlight performer

Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Blevins, 445th Airlift Wing Yellow Ribbon Representative, is the 445th Airlift Wing November Spotlight performer
Nov. 2, 2020
COVID-19 reminder

As the communities surrounding Wright-Patterson Air Force Base continue to see a spike in COVID-19 cases, 445th Airlift Wing and 655th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Wing members are reminded to continue to follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines, and
Oct. 30, 2020
November Buckeye Flyer now available

The November 2020 issue of the Buckeye Flyer is now available. The official publication of the 445th Airlift Wing includes eight pages of stories, photos and features pertaining to the 445th Airlift Wing, Air Force Reserve Command and the U.S. Air Force.
Oct. 29, 2020
Trick or Treat? Treat your employer with a Freedom Award Nomination!

The Freedom Award is the highest honor the Department of Defense gives to employers for supporting National Guard and Reserve employees. The employees chosen exemplify what it means to go above and beyond federal requirements in support of military employees.
Oct. 28, 2020
Halloween safety tips

The COVID-19 pandemic may make things a little different this year, so here are some tips to get through this Halloween safely. As always, please ensure to follow the guidelines of the Center for Disease Control.
Oct. 27, 2020
Fall Back: Change your clocks, batteries during Daylight Saving Time

Daylight Saving Time is Nov. 1. As you move your clocks back an hour, don’t forget to change the batteries in your smoke detectors and other home safety devices.
Oct. 22, 2020
Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey helps civilians voice their opinions

The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey will be available for Air Force civilian employees starting Sept.16 until Oct. 28.The FEVS is a government-wide, Office of Personnel Management administered annual survey that Air Force civilian employees have been participating in since 2006. The approximately
Oct. 21, 2020
Reservists must stay focused on PII breach reduction during ‘new normal’

For most Reserve Citizen Airmen, partial or full-time telework has become the “new normal” during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since telework poses a slew of potential information security risks, Reserve Command officials are encouraging all members of the Reserve team to stay focused on Personally