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  • Warriors of the North launch Green Dot program

    The Warriors of the North kicked off the Green Dot program here April 27, 2016.The Green Dot Program aims to empower every Airman to play a vital role in preventing power-based violence such as domestic, sexual assault, bullying and stalking. Several Airmen have already completed the training and

  • Goldfein nominated as 21st CSAF

    Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced April 26 that the president has nominated Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein to be the 21st chief of staff of the Air Force, succeeding Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, who has served in the position since 2012."I'm extremely humbled by the nomination

  • Air Force Occupational Safety sponsors Fall Protection Focus Weeks

    Air Force Occupational Safety will sponsor Fall Protection Focus weeks May 2-13 to draw attention to avoidable mishaps due to falls.During calendars years 2011-2015, falls were responsible for 6,724 Air Force injuries that resulted in 42,539 lost work days at a cost of nearly $65 million.Throughout

  • Online registration for 2016 DOD Warrior Games now open

    Online registration is now open to participate in the 2016 Department of Defense Warrior Games at cvent.com. Volunteers, media and distinguished visitors -- as well as selected athletes, family members, non-medical attendants, staff and coaches -- must register online to participate.The Army will

  • Contests spotlight creativity

    Budding photographers and artists can enter the 2016 Photo and Art Contest, sponsored by the Air Force Services Activity.Authorized patrons of force support squadron programs are eligible to participate in the Air Force SVA promotions and contests.Winning entries in each category can earn gift cards

  • Warriors of the North celebrate Month of the Military Child

    The 319th Air Base Wing kicked off the Month of the Military Child with the Beautiful Child Photo Shoot and Activity Fair April 5, 2016, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota.The Department of Defense established April as the Month of the Military Child in 1986. Each base hosts their own

  • DOD announces pilot tutoring program for service members

    Officials with the Defense Department Voluntary Education Program and the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) announced the launch of a pilot tutoring program that will provide service members with tutoring support at no cost, anytime, anywhere."If a service member is