July 22, 2022 New 988 Number for Mental Health Emergencies Effective 16 July 2022, “988” will serve as the new direct dial number for the National Suicide Prevention Helpline. The number will be available for use at national, state, and local levels.
July 22, 2022 AF Week in Photos This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
July 22, 2022 Reserve tactical airlift unit uses upgraded night-vision devices Imagine a nearly pitch black space. The hand you can only faintly see in front of you rises to flip a battery pack towards your forehead and a faint hum of power buzzes incessantly like a mosquito in the summertime.White light emits from two electronically connected monocular devices.You thumb and
July 22, 2022 Around the Air Force: Inflation Impacts, Vaught Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom, Red Hawk Beddown In this week’s look around the Air Force, new information for Airmen regarding inflation, retired Brig. Gen. Wilma Vaught is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph moves forward with construction to prepare for the new 5th generation training jet.
July 18, 2022 Joint Base Charleston Welcomes New Commander Col. Marc E. Greene, outgoing 628th Air Base Wing commander, relinquished his responsibilities and duties to Col. Michael A. Freeman, incoming 628th ABW commander, during a change of command ceremony, at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 15, 2022.
July 16, 2022 New medical profile system to enhance communication, readiness Medical profile systems are communication tools that act as a conduit between medical providers, ill or injured service members and their supervisors or commanders.
July 15, 2022 Preserving artifacts from Operations Allies Refuge Airmen from the 437th Airlift Wing donated artifacts recovered fromAfghanistan during Operation Allies Refuge for historical preservation on July 11, at Dayton, Ohio.
July 15, 2022 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline hotline launches 9-8-8 The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline hotline is launching a new quick-dial option nationwide starting July 16.
July 15, 2022 New AFPAAS mobile app available Reporting accountability during events just got easier. The Air Force Personnel Accountability and Assessment System recently announced that Air Force personnel can now use their mobile app (common access card not needed) to easily report accountability during natural or man-made disasters.The free
July 15, 2022 Around the Air Force: Slower NCO Promotions, New AFMC Leader, Sexual Assault Separations This week’s look around the Air Force, the Air Force discusses rebalancing enlisted ranks, Air Force Materiel Command has a new leader, and there’s new criteria for separating sexual offenders. (Hosted by Staff Sgt. Mikayla Daly)