AF physicians train to ease pain using acupuncture

Eight Air Force physicians, from a broad spectrum of specialties, from bases across the globe came to the Air Force Acupuncture Center at Joint Base Andrews April 15 to begin a three-part training program to become certified and license as physician acupuncturists. This first session is on

TMO changes office hours for PCS season

The 11th Logistics Readiness Squadron's Traffic Management Office is scheduled to change its operating hours starting April 16 through the end of September.During the summer months each year, there is a significant increase of service members who PCS."Usually, peak PCS season is from mid-April to

Albert Garih speaks for Holocaust Remembrance Day

Albert Garih, a holocaust survivor, spoke in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, at the Chapel 1 Annex on Joint Base Andrews, April 13.Approximately 50 people were in attendance and Garih focused on his account of the German occupation of Paris and the liberation that followed."My parents, Benjamin

AF Surgeon General visits 79th MDW

Lt. Gen. Thomas Travis, U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, visited 79th Medical Wing to engage with staff and recognize achievements of various service members April 7.During the tour he viewed the Military Construction project which is building a new Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center for

AFDW Capital Airman: Tech. Sgt. Danielle Charles

Tech. Sgt. Danielle Charles, Air Force District of Washington Ceremonies and Protocol specialist, is an AFDW Capital Airman. Charles, who joined the Air Force in June 2007, is also a Reservist with the 459th Security Forces Squadron. Charles joined the AFDW staff in November 2012.Why did you choose

Chief Cody shares thoughts at First Sergeant's Symposium

Expanded use-or-lose leave law set to expire soon

With the expiration of a law that allowed service members to carry up to 75 days of leave from one fiscal year to the next, troops should plan to carry no more than 60 days of leave into fiscal year 2016, defense officials recently announced.Service members will automatically lose any accumulated

USAF Band singer has 'Max Impact' on opening day

On opening day at Nationals Park, April 6, 2015, Senior Master Sgt. Ryan Carson, U.S. Air Force Band Max Impact vocalist, sang 'God Bless America' to a crowd of approximately 40,000.Military support for opening day was a Joint service effort that also included a fly over by two F/A-18 Hornets,

What’s your social thumbprint?

We've all done it; in a vain sense of curiosity to see if our social presence has made any kind of impact on the world. Just admit it - you've Googled yourself.Since entering the golden age of social media, it seems that now it's not hard to gather a handful of information on just about anyone, even

What’s your social thumbprint?

We've all done it; in a vain sense of curiosity to see if our social presence has made any kind of impact on the world. Just admit it - you've Googled yourself.Since entering the golden age of social media, it seems that now it's not hard to gather a handful of information on just about anyone, even