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Oct. 17, 2024
SrA Kelly Carr's Resilience Story

The Air, Space and Cyber Conference was held in September 2023 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Md. The Total Force was encouraged to share their resilience stories in a video booth.U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kelly Carr sat down with Integrated Resilience to
Oct. 17, 2024
Edith Wegner's Resilience Story

Edith Wegner, Chief of Military and Family Readiness at Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), shares her touching story about leaning on her community during a time of need. As she shares her vulnerable narrative on her daughter's serious health condition, she also encourages seeking out a
Sept. 1, 2024
Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall 2024 Suicide Prevention Month Message

September is Suicide Prevention Month. Now, more than ever, be a Wingman & support those around you. Together, we can make a difference!Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Dial 988Military OneSource Resources & Counseling: https://www.militaryonesource.mil/
June 2, 2022
DoD and DAF honor Airmen and Guardians for their exceptional work with victim support and prevention

Capt. Vikki Flores was on her way from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona to her new assignment in the National Capital Region when she learned she was to be honored as a 2022 Liz Blanc Exceptional Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) of the Year Award recipient.“It was a pretty pleasant
Feb. 11, 2021
Department of the Air Force leaders focus on resiliency

Senior leaders are focused on building and growing resilience by establishing a task force called Operation Arc Care. This task force is currently reviewing resilience programs and overarching strategy using a phased approach which began in November.
Feb. 3, 2021
Celebrating Black History Month

Whether it be local or nation-wide recognition, all contributions and endeavors, grand or small, made by African Americans should be appreciated and celebrated. Let us not take for granted the opportunities given to us as Americans and to look towards bettering the future.
Aug. 25, 2020
DOD Offers Diversity and Inclusion Counseling Resources

The DOD partnered with various programs, including Military Family Life Counseling and Military OneSource to leverage their non-medical counseling expertise to address diversity and inclusion (D&I) issues.
July 14, 2020
Air Force building more inclusive culture through Dress and Appearance updates

The changes, as outlined in an Air Force Guidance Memorandum dated July 1, 2020, include the removal of subjective language and other rules that may have been creating unintentional or unfair barriers for Air and Space Force uniformed members.
July 13, 2020
Department of the Air Force stands up Diversity and Inclusion Task Force

The Department of the Air Force, in support of both the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force, stood up a special task force June 9, to address the issue of racial, ethnic and other demographic disparities and their impact on the forces.
July 1, 2020
Air Force update for COVID-19

In an effort to minimize the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 and to prioritize the health and safety of Department of the Air Force personnel, the following modifications have been made: