March 12, 2020 Wright-Patterson AFB discusses response to COVID-19 outbreak WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Preparations and plans to address the impacts of a potential local COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak affecting Wright-Patterson Air Force Base missions and personnel were discussed during a tabletop exercise led by 88th Medical Group personnel March 11 in the
March 10, 2020 Air Force update for COVID-19 In an effort to minimize the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 and to prioritize the health and safety of Department of the Air Force personnel, the following modifications have been made.
March 10, 2020 445th SFS trains with Navy SEALs During a two-week, scenario-based training, 16 members of the 445th Security Forces Squadron learned advanced combat, firing and driving tactics from Navy SEALs at Melrose Air Force Range, New Mexico.
March 10, 2020 DOD issues flexible instructions on response to Coronavirus The department issued memos responding to the need for operations to continue during the outbreak. The DoD documents build on messages from the Office of Personnel Management issued March 7.
March 10, 2020 445th Maintenance Group conducts mega training, saves valuable time The 445th Maintenance Group conducted mass training during the Feb. 9, 2020 unit training assembly at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The MXG, comprised of both the 445th Maintenance and 445th Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons, is responsible for maintaining the operational capability of the
March 9, 2020 Continuous process improvement key to 14 IS continued success Each winter, the 14th Intelligence Squadron has an annual tradition of reviewing and updating goals for the calendar year. Led by Lt. Col. Ben Smallwood, 14 IS commander, the squadron carried out this tradition once again in January 2019 and added an entirely new goal: to execute one official
March 9, 2020 Reserve Chief Testifies Before House and Senate In back to back hearings, Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, testified before the U.S. House Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Defense and the Senate Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Defense March 2-3.Scobee was
March 6, 2020 Daylight saving time: Spring forward this Sunday Daylight saving time returns this Sunday at 2 a.m. when most Americans set their clocks forward at 3 a.m.
March 6, 2020 Air Force Assistance Fund 2020 campaign, helping Airmen and families The 2020 Air Force Assistance Campaign runs March 2 through April 10.
March 3, 2020 Vice Chief’s Challenge is back — to save Airmen time That’s the intent of this year‘s Vice Chief’s Challenge, which will allow Airmen to pitch ideas and solve problems related to automation or elimination of menial tasks.