May 17, 2020 Virtual pin on ceremony held during UTA weekend A virtual pin on ceremony was held for Col. William Roff, the newly named Readiness and Integration Organization Commander of Detachment 8, Stuttgart, Germany, May 16, 2020. Due to the unit training assembly being held virtually, all change of command and promotional pin-on ceremonies, in
May 17, 2020 Team Charleston C-17s salute medical professionals with flyover Two C-17 Globemaster IIIs from Joint Base Charleston’s 437th and 315th Airlift Wings here saluted local medical professionals and first responders during a flyover Friday.
May 16, 2020 315th AW conducts first virtual unit training assembly Airmen assigned to the 315th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston didn’t let quarantining and isolation from COVID-19 keep them from accomplishing necessary training during the May unit training assembly this weekend.
May 8, 2020 Around the Air Force: Agility Prime, a New Way to Monitor COVID-19 and Colin Powell Talks Leadership Today’s look Around the Air Force highlights the Air Force’s virtual launch of Agility Prime, the Air Force Research Laboratory adopts a new way to monitor COVID-19, and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth Wright interviews retired Gen. Colin Powell.
May 6, 2020 DoD, Department of the Air Force take steps to protect military families moving during COVID-19 Under the new standards, moving industry personnel must adhere to all Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 health protection protocols while in the service member’s residence. That means moving personnel must wear face coverings, clean frequently touched surfaces and sanitize their
May 4, 2020 DOD Maintains Watch Despite Pandemic While the coronavirus pandemic has reshaped U.S. government priorities, Americans must remember that the world remains a dangerous place, Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper said.
May 4, 2020 Esper Details Defense Readiness in Face of Pandemic Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper discussed the immediate operations against COVID-19 and the second order of effects the pandemic will have on the U.S. military during a Brookings Institution webinar.
May 2, 2020 Military hospital lends research expertise to global pandemic effort Brooke Army Medical Center explored every opportunity to participate in local, national and global studies and research efforts in a concerted effort to save lives and ensure the health and welfare of the force.
May 1, 2020 Air Force Chief Of Staff and Senior Enlisted Advisor visit Joint Base Charleston Goldfein and Wright visited the Airmen currently training and working on the Transport Isolation System, which is designed to provide aeromedical evacuation for patients with known or suspected exposure to a contagious or infectious disease, while protecting the aircraft and aircrew. The TIS was
May 1, 2020 Around the Air Force: America Strong & Recruiting goes Digital Today’s look Around the Air Force highlights the Air Force Recruiting Service’s shift to a digital platform, and the Thunderbirds and Blue Angels team up to showcase American unity in the face of COVID-19.