17 Apr 2020

Special leave accrual for service members

Today, Matthew Donovan, under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness, signed a

17 Apr 2020

Around the Air Force: A New Normal and A Message to Parents

Today's look Around the Air Force features Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein addressing Air Force parents about COVID-19 concerns and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth Wright begins a weekly video series, “The New Normal.”

17 Apr 2020

Nurse practitioner details COVID-19 response efforts

16 Apr 2020

In times of crisis, heroes emerge

There are numerous stories of businesses and individuals answering the Nation’s call once again. Reserve Citizen Airmen of the U.S. Air Force Reserve play a unique dual role in this time of crisis, many having both military and civilian responsibilities that require them to be on the front lines of this unprecedented fight against COVID-19. Steel Airmen from the 911th Airlift Wing in Pittsburgh have their stories to tell as well.

15 Apr 2020

Reserve Aeromedical Evacuation Medics Called to the Fight Against COVID-19

Approximately 100 Air Force Reserve aeromedical evacuation specialists from across the country have been called up to help care for Americans affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

15 Apr 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:

15 Apr 2020

Innovation team combats COVID-19 challenges

As members of Joint Base Charleston continue to execute Air Mobility Command’s mission during a global pandemic, an innovation team here seeks ways to minimize health risks associated with COVID-19. The innovation team, Palmetto Spark, is comprised of Airmen from across Joint Base Charleston, and their mission is to enable Airmen to solve problems they face day-to-day. Currently, the team’s focus is on the manufacturing of face shields and hand sanitizer so DOD members can accomplish their mission with a layer of protection.

15 Apr 2020

JB Charleston Stripes Alterations Shop still serving

Kum Sun Yun, the manager of Stripes Alterations Shop, sorts through uniforms at Joint Base