CSAF to Airmen: Stay safe this holiday season

As the holiday season approaches and 2014 draws to a close, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III takes a moment to thank all Airmen for their commitment to safety, and reminds us all to continue taking care of each other. This year marked the best in aviation safety and one of the best

Mishap Free Flying Hour Milestones

10,000 Hours89 AS, Wright-Patterson AFB, OHCMSgt Joseph A. GoughSMSgt Phillip G. FernandezSMSgt Richard A. Standridge164 AS, Mansfield, OHLt Col John F. Bletner171 ARW, Pittsburgh, PALt Col Charles B. Tubbs452 AMW, March ARB, CALt Col William C. AdelmannLt Col Kurt A. GreenleeLt Col John M. JostLt

Take steps to make holidays memorable for right reasons

This holiday season, many people will be traveling to various locations to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends, relatives and loved ones.Since the whole premise of this time of year is to be thankful rather than regretful, consider the following travel safety suggestions to make the holiday

New app to solve basic computer problems across AF

As the Air Force Enterprise Service Desk goes virtual, Airmen will see a new application on their computers that allows them to immediately tackle and fix their minor information technology issues.The Virtual Enterprise Service Desk is a client-based application that allows the user to solve common

AF Band of Flight to perform free holiday concert

The Air Force Band of Flight will again present a free holiday concert at the Dayton Masonic Center on Dec. 13. This concert will be one show only at 2 p.m., with doors set to open at 1 p.m.This year's concert will mark the 27th year in which the Dayton Masonic Center has hosted the Air Force Band

AY 15/16 Reserve Developmental Education Designation Board Results Announced (AFRC), 2015 Air Reserve Component Field Training Dates (AFRC, ANG)

Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center officials will release the results from the annual Reserve Developmental Education Designation Board (RDEDB) Monday, Nov. 17.The board convened here Oct. 20 - 24 to match selected members to their respective schools based upon the needs of the Air Force

Fourth Air Force senior leaders visit the 445th Airlift Wing

Senior leaders, Airmen gather to focus on mobility mission

More than 1,400 Air Force senior leaders and Airmen from across the mobility enterprise attended the 2014 Airlift/Tanker Association and Air Mobility Command Symposium from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2 in Nashville, Tennessee.The symposium gathered total-force Airmen and civilians, community leaders, and

445 AW WIT members prepare for upcoming exercises

More than 90 Wing Inspection Team members attended an initial exercise meeting here Oct.5. This latest discussion focused on preparations for upcoming wing pre-deployment and deployment exercises in the first half of 2015.The 445th Airlift Wing is now responsible for developing its own exercises to

Health Benefits Program open season dates set

Open season for the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and the Federal Flexible Spending Accounts Program will run Nov. 10 through Dec. 8, officials announced recently.During open season employees and retirees will have the chance to review their current plans and make any changes they desire