News

Oct. 23, 2019
Airmen who vape accept unnecessary risks

With the use of electronic cigarettes on the rise, concerned Air Force health officials warn of the possible side effects of these devices.According to Alicia Ferris-Dannenberg, the 509th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron health promotion coordinator, vape use at Team Whiteman increased from
Sept. 10, 2019
CATCH program targets sexual offenders

The Catch a Serial Offender program is designed to identify serial sexual assault perpetrators with the help of victims.
July 18, 2019
Aviano Youth of the Year- Genavieve Osuna

In the freezing cold winter, 15-year-old Chester Greenwood of Maine had enough of her ears being cold. So she decided to make a wire loop and asked her grandmother to sew fur onto the ends. She invented what we now know as earmuffs.
June 12, 2019
A healing touch: veteran provides massage therapy to PTSD patients

Tucked away at the Shellbank Fitness Center is a soothing room filled with potted plants, soft lighting and a trickling waterfall, designed to create a relaxing atmosphere.
May 16, 2019
Seymour Johnson AFB spouse wins Air Force level award

Due to her efforts, Tinsley was presented the Armed Forces Insurance Air Force Spouse of the Year Award. This award recognizes her important contributions and commitment to the Air Force community and our country.
April 17, 2019
Month of the Military Child: Malmstrom gymnasts build resilience

April is designated as the Month of the Military Child. This Department of Defense awareness month was established to recognize the sacrifices made by children of military members serving at home and abroad.
March 8, 2019
Mental health support group breaks stigmas, builds resiliency

In the military, talk of mental health can carry a stigma. Thoughts of, “how will this impact my career?”, or, “will this affect my credibility?” can run through the minds of those struggling with mental health concerns.Contrary to these stigmas, dealing with mental health concerns won’t damage your
Sept. 25, 2018
633rd Air Base Wing Chaplain Corps work to increase Airmen resiliency

At select bases across the U.S. Air Force, Task Force True North is embedding medical, mental health, and chaplain personnel directly into high stress units.