Dec. 6, 2021 Sword Athena drives change in maternity uniform accessibility Sword Athena is making strides toward greater accessibility to maternity uniforms for expectant Airmen across Air Combat Command. Sword Athena is designed to identify, tackle and present solutions to female and family-centric barriers to readiness using crowd-sourced topics and a Mission Area
Dec. 4, 2021 301 FW Enlisted promotions December 2021 Congratulations to our enlisted promoting warriors for December 2021! Through hard work, dedication and support from family and friends, these Reserve Citizen Airmen continue to grow, lead, execute and make the mission happen every day. Keep up the great work! Keep developing yourself and the Airmen
Dec. 3, 2021 Department of the Air Force reaches 95% Total Force vaccination rate This final deadline for Department of the Air Force service members to be fully vaccinated resulted in more than 95% of the total force having at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose.
Nov. 26, 2021 AFRS challenging Airmen to design paint scheme for next Air Force-sponsored NASCAR “This car represents all Airmen, active, Guard and Reserve, so we want all Airmen to participate who think they have a winning design to showcase our Air Force,” said Master Sgt. Shawn Emmerling, AFRS national events liaison for the Air Force Reserve.
Nov. 24, 2021 Thanksgiving Holiday Message Warriors,Col Amundson, Chief Senigo and I wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you get some well-deserved rest and time with friends and family. The three of us are thankful for all of you and what you do for our nation. V/R,ALLEN E. DUCKWORTH, Colonel, USAFCommander, 301st Fighter Wing
Nov. 17, 2021 Winter's beauty can be deadly As winter approaches, days are colder, snow begins to fall and the calmness of the season can be anticipated; however, the season can also bring stress, anxiety, frustration and constant fatigue when thoughts turn to the holidays and the multitude of activities that comes with them.
Nov. 12, 2021 Air Force releases alternate component fitness score charts After announcing the components in July, over 9,000 data points were collected to determine the point values for each component by assessing approximately 2,000 Airmen from 23 installations.
Nov. 10, 2021 DFAS launches new kind of myPay account for military gray-area retirees A new kind of myPay account is now available from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service for Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve “gray-area retirees” awaiting age 60 to receive retired pay.
Nov. 9, 2021 Department of the Air Force releases findings on Interpersonal Violence survey After the Secretary of the Air Force established the Interpersonal Violence Task Force in 2020, the team examined a broad range of 81 behaviors along what is known as the “Continuum of Harm” to determine if the DAF is keeping Airmen and Guardians safe, and providing needed support after they