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April 29, 2022
Members of 56th Medical Group provide defense support for civil authority

Since the start of the global pandemic that introduced COVID-19 to the world, Airmen assigned to the 56th Medical Group have participated in six missions to combat the disease. The most recent mission took place during a month-long assignment that began in February of 2022.
April 29, 2022
What “Chief” means to an Air Force leader after 30 years of service

Chief Master Sgt. Thaddeus Gravely, senior enlisted leader for the 37th Training Group, almost always smiles.
April 29, 2022
Largest ever Pararescue class graduates

Pararescue apprentice course class 22-01 graduates 37 new pararescue Airmen and combat rescue officers, a record number of graduates, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Apr. 29, 2022. PJs and CROs are two of the Air Force's highest-demand, lowest-density career fields.
April 28, 2022
AF Surgeon General tours 17th Medical Group

U.S. Air Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Robert Miller and Chief Master Sgt. Dawn Kolczynski, Chief, Medical Enlisted Force and Enlisted Corps Chief, conducted a 17th Medical Group site visit and experienced the 17th Training Wing mission.
April 28, 2022
Holloman recognizes outstanding volunteer efforts

Airmen, Guardians and civilians from the Holloman community were awarded certificates and medals in honor of the hours they dedicated to the base and local communities through volunteer efforts.
April 28, 2022
Training pilots like athletes leads to more success in the cockpit

CRAFT is a program that trains student pilots to perform like professional athletes to improve their performance in academics and flying.
April 28, 2022
59 MDW: Training hours allow readiness capabilities

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas-- The 59th Medical Wing will conduct training every week beginning Wednesday, May 4, 2022.All 59th MDW clinics will be closed from 7:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. on Wednesday mornings to allow time for readiness training.“There is going to be a rotating schedule to
April 28, 2022
First Red Hawk rolls out

The first T-7A Red Hawk training aircraft rolled off the production line at the Boeing Defense, Space & Security building at Lambert International Airport. This is the first of 351 aircraft to be delivered to the Air Force under terms of a $9.2 billion contract awarded to Boeing in September 2018.
April 28, 2022
MDG takes keys to new clinic, eyes Aug. 23 soft opening

A construction project seven years in the making is closer to coming to fruition as the 82nd Medical Group has taken possession of its new multimillion dollar medical treatment facility. A ribbon cutting ceremony and soft opening is scheduled for Aug. 23, 2022.
April 27, 2022
SECAF issues proclamation, outlines updates during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

In conjunction with the proclamation, he also announced a new provision to the Department’s leave policy that enables sexual assault survivors to take up to 30 days of non-chargeable leave as they seek resources to support their recovery.