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Rebranded Key Spouse Program allows flexibility to support families
March 14, 2024
Rebranded Key Spouse Program allows flexibility to support families

Why I stay: Chief Master Sgt. Carlos F. Damian
January 12, 2024
Chief Master Sgt. Carlos F. Damian, 37th Training Wing Command Chief

AFIMSC Strong Bonds program enhancements promote wellbeing of the force, families
January 2, 2024
U.S. Air Force presents Strong Bonds for the Airman

DOD announces six new measures to enhance well-being of military force and their families
March 23, 2023
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Department of the Air Force review to improve domestic violence support to victims
January 30, 2023
The secretary of the Air Force directed a 90-day cross-functional review Jan. 25 to comprehensively assess how domestic violence victims are supported in the Department of the Air Force.

Department of the Air Force releases policy on Military Parental Leave Program
January 9, 2023
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DAF Child & Youth Programs: How they promote development, provide opportunities for military kids
May 3, 2022
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59th Medical Wing offers telehealth through COVID-19
December 9, 2020
Providers offer telehealth appointments for patients to continue receiving care while social distancing.

Air Force improves lactation support for nursing mothers
September 17, 2020
A nursing mother assigned to U.S. Space Command uses resources located in the private nursing mother’s room in Building 1, Sept. 11, 2020 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. An Air Force guidance memorandum signed on August 15 2020 details responsibilities and procedural steps to better enable commanders to align the needs of nursing mothers with mission requirements by supporting nursing mothers with a private, secure and clean area within unit facilities. (U.S. Space Force photo by 2nd Lt. Idalí Beltré Acevedo)

EFMP support doesn’t skip a beat despite social distancing measures
June 12, 2020
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'Home sweet home' leaves a sour taste for some quarantine-weary
June 2, 2020
Army Col. Nathan Keller and his family have enjoyed group activities during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they also schedule solo time.

Commentary: Parenting during COVID-19
May 7, 2020
Akira Arzu-Davis, plays a game on a nintendo switch while her father, Airman1st Class Cory J. Davis, a photojournalist  assigned to the 628th Air Base Wing Public Affairs Office, teleworks from home at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., April 29, 2020. Families are encouraged to practice physical distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. One way to practice physical distancing is by staying indoors.

Purple flags honor military children in an uncertain time
April 17, 2020
Purple UP

Manage pandemic stress with things you love, even video games and binge watching shows
April 14, 2020
Family working out.

AF implements options for Exceptional Family Members during pandemic
April 10, 2020
The Air Force is providing additional support to Airmen with exceptional family members during the COVID-19 pandemic. Beginning April 15, Exceptional Family Member Program families can initiate their Family Member Travel Screening package online. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

Turn quarantine time into quality time
April 1, 2020
Board games lay stacked on a table inside one of the parmanent party dormitories March 20, 2020 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Playing board games is one of the many activities that families can do to keep entertained while practicing social distancing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nilsa Garcia)

FAQ: COVID-19 impacts to BMT and technical training (UPDATED)
March 31, 2020
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Air Force Aid Society Education Grant Program opens for upcoming academic year
January 3, 2020
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JBSA Family Advocacy Program keeps families safe
March 27, 2019
The Family Advocacy Program at Joint Base Charleston is here to support healthy military families and communities by offering various programs, counseling, education, training and activities designed to intervene when families are having difficulties or need professional intervention. For more information on the list and dates of classes, please visit https://www.jbcharleston.com/youth-family/military-family-support/.

Like daughter, like mother: recruiter helps family join U.S. Air Force
January 16, 2019
Family joins USAF together