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  • Port Hueneme Airman dies during routine physical training

    An Airman assigned to the 346th Training Squadron at Port Hueneme, Calif. died during a routine physical training assessment Aug. 4.Airman First Class Syamukonka Moonga collapsed during the physical training assessment. His teammates and on-site Military Training Leaders immediately began

  • Student Squadron prepares trainees to get airborne

    The path from college graduate to military pilot runs directly through the 14th Student Squadron at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, where annually over 469 student pilots from 25 nations receive the administrative foundation and academic instruction essential to earning their wings.

  • Creating safe workplace through Safe + Sound challenges

    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s annual Safe + Sound Week starts August 11th and runs through the 17th.  The campaign emphasizes three core elements: Management and Leadership, Worker's Participation, and a systematic approach to Finding and Fixing Hazards. Each year, challenges

  • Resilience instructors highlight tools to combat burnout

    Burnout doesn’t discriminate. That’s why the Air Force Medical Service asked two noncommissioned officers from the Eaker Center for Professional Development here, to lead a virtual panel on the topic July 24, 2025, reaching airmen across ranks and medical specialties.

  • Hurricane preparedness tips ahead of peak season

    A graphic was created to inform individuals about hurricane preparedness during hurricane season at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, July 30, 2024. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Airman 1st Class Savannah Carpenter)

  • Alerts help combat heat-related illnesses

    The heat isn’t ready to wave the white flag just yet.Plenty of hot days still lie ahead as the conclusion of the 101 Critical Days of Summer remains a month away. Defined as the time between Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend, people across the nation more frequently take part in outdoor

  • Watch supervisor for air traffic control ensures safety of hundreds of lives

    Hundreds of moving dots on the radar whirled around the Columbus airspace as rows of Airmen monitored their flight paths in the darkness of the Radar Approach Control room. The silhouette of a figure stood at the center of the storm, orchestrating the aerial ballet to ensure the safety of hundreds