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Nov. 27, 2017
U.S. Air Force, Twitter meet to discuss professional development

Members of both the U.S. Air Force and Twitter met at Twitter Headquarters Nov. 9 in San Francisco, California to exchange professional development ideas and management strategies to improve and modernize both organizations.
Nov. 22, 2017
Mobility Airmen aid in search for missing sub

Mobility Airmen and aircraft from Travis Air Force Base, California, are supporting search operations for the A.R.A. San Juan submarine, which went missing in the southern Atlantic Ocean a week ago. The aircraft are part of the U.S. government’s role in supporting a request from the Argentine
Nov. 22, 2017
Mo-vember; raising awareness for mens health

November is National Men's Cancer Awareness Month, also known as "Mo-vember," when men grow mustaches in support of the cause. In honor of the month, the David Grant USAF Medical Center oncology and urology groups held a Men's Cancer Health Fair, 16 Nov., 2017. Prostate cancer is the No. 1
Nov. 21, 2017
Airman’s passion for tech leads to unique opportunity for Air Force at Twitter HQ

Staff Sgt. Jordan Jackson, 60th Operations Support Squadron airfield manager, was just having a normal day at work, chatting with a pilot when a basic conversation about post-military career interests led to a unique leadership training opportunity that would benefit future Air Force leaders.“I had
Nov. 20, 2017
Mobility aircraft deliver buses to Haiti

U.S. Airmen from the 60th Aerial Port Squadron load buses onto a C-5M Super Galaxy at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Nov. 20, 2017. The buses are being airlifted to Port Au Prince, Haiti, through the Denton Program and are part of a humanitarian effort by Those Angels, Inc. founder and Haitian
Nov. 20, 2017
Mobility Airmen support Argentine submarine search effort

Mobility Airmen are enabling international assistance through delivering equipment and personnel to aid the government of Argentina in its ongoing search for the A.R.A. San Juan, an Argentine navy submarine.
Nov. 20, 2017
Good mental health critical to readiness

Mental health is a critical part of every Airman’s medical readiness. Although many service members worry that seeking mental health care will negatively effect their career, the opposite is usually true. With early identification and the right treatment by a medical professional, most mental health
Nov. 20, 2017
BHOP provides immediate care to behavioral health

It is common for military members to experience stress that can compromise life at work and at home. Family members also can experience a decline in functioning as they deal with the stress that comes from supporting a loved one who is serving our country. The Air Force recognizes the need to
Nov. 19, 2017
Mobility aircraft deploy to deliver U.S. Navy’s undersea rescue capabilities to Argentina

Two C-17 Globemaster IIIs and a C-5M Super Galaxy are en-route to Argentina to deliver the U.S. Navy’s undersea rescue capabilities to aid in the search for the A.R.A. San Juan, an Argentine navy submarine, which went missing in the Southern Atlantic Nov. 15.Mobility Airmen launched the C-17s,
Nov. 18, 2017
AMC delivers equipment and expertise to Argentina

A U.S. C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to the 22nd Airlift Squadron takes off from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Nov. 18, 2017. The C-5 was tasked to deliver U.S Navy undersea rescue capabilities to Argentina to aid in the search for the Argentina Navy submarine A.R.A San Juan. Air Mobility Command