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Feb. 24, 2021
Wing earns 6 wins in 2020 AFRC Media Contest

Combining entries for 315th Airlift Wing Public Affairs, it was announced this week that members of the wing’s 4th Combat Camera Squadron chalked up another six wins in Air Force Reserve Command’s latest annual media contest.
Feb. 22, 2021
Commission Soon to Begin Examining Problem of Sexual Assault in Military

A commission to examine the problem of sexual assault in the military should begin work soon, and will have 90 days to compile its recommendations.
Feb. 22, 2021
315th Airlift Wing prepares for COVID-19 vaccinations

Leadership and medical personnel assigned to the 315th Airlift Wing here conducted an information and awareness brief Tuesday morning in preparation for disbursement of a limited number of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses scheduled for the upcoming March unit training assembly.
Feb. 19, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine does not affect fertility, immunization experts say

You're pregnant, or you’re breastfeeding. Should you get a COVID-19 vaccine? That’s a question on the minds of many military frontline health care workers today. The short answer is that it’s an individual’s choice, and military health experts say the vaccine is well worth considering.
Feb. 17, 2021
Updated Air Force Guidance on Use of Masks

(The acting Secretary of the Air Force, John P. Roth signed the following updated memorandum for all Department of the Air Force personnel regarding the required us of cloth masks. a PDF version of the memo is also provided.)
Feb. 9, 2021
Going virtual – adapting to the new normal to celebrate success

Orchestrating this year’s annual awards ceremony presented the unique challenge of putting together a public event during a time of social distancing. 944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen came together to plan what is normally a major social event for the unit, while keeping health safety
Feb. 8, 2021
DOD Leaders Will Address Extremism in the Ranks

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III directed commanding officers and supervisors at all levels to conduct a one-day stand-down with their personnel within the next 60 days to discuss the problem of extremism in the ranks.
Feb. 8, 2021
Reservists Deliver Critical Firefighting Gear to Central America

Members of the 315th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, delivered first responder equipment and aid to the people of Guatemala Feb. 7, 2021. The donated equipment was picked up at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois and was loaded onto two separate C-17s, operated by the 317th Airlift
Jan. 5, 2021
Benefits of Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine

We understand that some people may be concerned about getting vaccinated now that COVID-19 vaccines are available in the United States. While more COVID-19 vaccines are being developed as quickly as possible, routine processes and procedures remain in place to ensure the safety of any vaccine that
Dec. 23, 2020
Operation Warp Speed Leader Provides Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery

Twenty million doses of COVID-19 vaccine will have been delivered by the end of the year, the chief operating officer of Operation Warp Speed said.

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