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March 22, 2020
Air Mobility Command temporarily suspends most Space-A travel due to COVID-19

Air Mobility Command today temporarily suspended most Space-Available travel aboard AMC and contracted aircraft, except for certain Category I, IV, and VI travel, effective March 21 in order to limit COVID-19’s spread and its impact on the force.
March 21, 2020
Wright-Patterson announces first COVID-19 case

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – An individual working at Wright-Patterson AFB has been evaluated by health care professionals and resulted in the first confirmed case of COVID-19 we have from among base personnel.“This is our first confirmed case,” said Col. Thomas Sherman, 88th Air Base
March 21, 2020
412th Test Wing announces first COVID-19 case

An active duty member, assigned to the 412th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base, is being treated and evaluated by health care professionals at an off-installation medical facility and is the first confirmed case of COVID-19 among the base population. The member does not reside on Edwards Air Force
March 21, 2020
First COVID-19 case at Robins Air Force Base

A Team Robins civilian is being treated and evaluated by health care professionals following the first confirmed case of COVID-19 we have at the base.
March 21, 2020
First COVID-19 case at Robins Air Force Base

A Team Robins civilian is being treated and evaluated by health care professionals following the first confirmed case of COVID-19 we have at the base.
March 21, 2020
Hanscom command chief retires after 30 years of service

After nearly 30 years of service, Chief Master Sgt. Henry L. Hayes Jr., installation command chief, is retiring from the Air Force. A journey he said he never saw unfolding the way it did.
March 20, 2020
COVID-19: Confirmed case at 33rd Fighter Wing

Makes second case on Eglin.
March 20, 2020
Hanscom Air Force Base announces first COVID-19 case

A Hanscom Air Force Base member is being treated and evaluated by health care professionals following the first confirmed case of COVID-19 we have at the base.
March 20, 2020
Wright-Patt Medical Center limits entry to ensure safety for all

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – On Tuesday, the Wright-Patterson Medical Center limited entry to the medical facility in order to ensure the health and safety of patients, staff and visitors, designating only two entry points.The two entry points allow staff the opportunity to institute
March 20, 2020
Wright-Patt Medical Center limits entry to ensure safety for all

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – On Tuesday, the Wright-Patterson Medical Center limited entry to the medical facility in order to ensure the health and safety of patients, staff and visitors, designating only two entry points.The two entry points allow staff the opportunity to institute
March 20, 2020
Hill AFB announces first confirmed COVID-19 case

HILL AFB, Utah – A Hill Air Force Base member, outside of the 388th Fighter Wing, is being treated and evaluated by health care professionals following the first confirmed case of COVID-19 at the base.“This is our first confirmed case,” said Col Jon Eberlan, 75th Air Base Wing commander. “The
March 20, 2020
CPTS Airmen keep the money mission moving

As the threat of COVID-19 worsened, two 66th Comptroller Squadron Airmen here knew they had to ensure the mission would continue even if the squadron had to work remotely.
March 20, 2020
Air Force Master Sergeant (20E7) promotion board rescheduled due to COVID-19 restrictions

Air Force Master Sergeant (20E7) promotion board rescheduled due to COVID-19 restrictions
March 20, 2020
AEDC Commander provides update on COVID-19 risk mitigation

Arnold Engineering Development Complex Commander Col. Jeffrey Geraghty issued the following statement on Friday, March 20:Arnold Air Force Base will be in a maximum telework posture to determine the feasibility of minimizing base operations should it become necessary to further protect the health of
March 20, 2020
Air Force researchers developing wearable agent detector to improve aircraft maintainer safety

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - When faced with eminent danger, no one has to think twice about what to do next: get away from it! But what if you are in a confined space and maybe not even aware of the danger? That’s a very real possibility faced daily by maintenance technicians every time

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