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March 16, 2020
Mail order prescription instructions for patients who are practicing social distancing

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- If you are concerned about picking up your medications in person and being exposed to coronavirus, you can transfer your prescriptions to TriCare Mail Order.TriCare Mail Order allows your medications to be delivered directly to you via mail, and provides an automatic
March 16, 2020
AFRL partners to develop nanotechnology solutions to cyberattacks, cyber warfare

Rome, N.Y. – Personnel from the Air Force Research Laboratory joined dozens of industry and military partners at Northern Arizona University Feb. 25 to discuss a multimillion-dollar cybersecurity project headed by Professor Bertrand Cambou.Cambou, a professor of nanotechnology and cybersecurity in
March 16, 2020
COVID-19 Release

In an abundance of caution, Tinker Air Force Base is taking precautionary steps in accordance with the Department of Defense and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).Service members and family members arriving from, or returning from
March 15, 2020
DOD officials explain new coronavirus domestic travel restrictions

Defense officials announced restrictions on domestic travel for service members, Defense Department employees and family members in response to the new coronavirus, or COVID-19.
March 14, 2020
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force temporarily closed due to Coronavirus

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will temporarily close beginning Sunday, March 15, 2020 as a public health precaution in relation to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).All events and activities scheduled at the museum have been cancelled or postponed until further notice. The museum will re-evaluate
March 14, 2020
Statement by the Department of Defense on Domestic Travel Restrictions

New travel restrictions for service members, DoD civilians, and their families assigned to DoD installations, facilities and surrounding areas within the United States and its territories.
March 13, 2020
AFRL, Antelope Valley College collaborate on Educational Partnership Agreement to enhance study of engineering

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The Air Force Research Laboratory and Antelope Valley College have signed a six-year Educational Partnership Agreement to encourage and enhance the study of engineering.The Educational Partnership Agreement, finalized Feb. 10, focuses on enabling Antelope Valley
March 13, 2020
Small business panel talks big innovation

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center-Hanscom Small Business Office hosted a panel to discuss support and opportunities for small and non-traditional businesses looking to provide services to the government at the Marriot Hotel in Newton, Massachusetts, March 9.
March 13, 2020
Hanscom defender saves a life

An average day on the job quickly turned to a matter of life or death for one Hanscom defender, whose fast action saved the life of a subcontractor who suffered a heart attack while on base.
March 13, 2020
Test Wing hosts COVID-19 townhall

" - first and foremost your health and wellness is at the forefront of all of our decision making" - says vice commander.
March 13, 2020
AFMC top Airmen honored

Air Force Materiel Command’s top Airmen for 2019 were recognized during the Annual Excellence Awards Banquet March 11, 2020.Command headquarters, centers and wings were represented by nominees in nine categories: Airman, non-commissioned officer, senior non-commissioned officer, first sergeant,
March 13, 2020
Understanding anxiety

Experiencing occasional anxiety is a normal part of life. You might feel anxious speaking in front of a large group, or driving in heavy traffic. Anxiety encompasses feelings of worry, nervousness, or dread. In moderation, anxiety isn’t necessarily a bad thing. It is a normal reaction to stress and
March 12, 2020
AFIMSC innovation project receives $3 million award

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The Air Force presented a $3 million Small Business Innovation Research program award to an Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center innovation project March 12.The project uses drones and machine learning to revolutionize how the Air Force Civil
March 12, 2020
Wright-Patterson AFB discusses response to COVID-19 outbreak

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Preparations and plans to address the impacts of a potential local COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak affecting Wright-Patterson Air Force Base missions and personnel were discussed during a tabletop exercise led by 88th Medical Group personnel March 11 in the
March 12, 2020
AFMC civilian named AF Analyst of Year

Civilian employee from 780th Test Squadron named Best in AF.

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