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Airmen, Guardians can influence how leaders share information through latest WAGGI survey
March 25, 2024 — The Department of the Air Force will release the latest iteration of the “Where Airmen and Guardians Get Information” (WAGGI) survey to thousands of Airmen and Guardians in the coming week... MORE

The Department of the Air Force will release the latest iteration of the Where Airmen and Guardians Get Information survey to thousands of Airmen and Guardians in the coming week. It will identify trends in external sources of information Department personnel are using to stay informed. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

DAF opens public comment period for Support of Military Families basing-decision scorecard updates
August 16, 2023 — The Department of the Air Force opened a public comment period regarding recent updates to the background and methodology for Support of Military Families scorecards for spouse licensure portability and dependent education surrounding department bases... MORE

Spouses group photo in front of aircraft

Pilot Edge program reinforces air traffic communication for new pilots
May 12, 2022 — It takes more than just an instructor pilot to train student pilots to become the U.S. Air Force’s best. Members of the new Undergraduate Pilot Training 2.5 program understand the importance of the countless individuals who work together to support their success, including the Airmen at Laughlin Air Force Base's air traffic control unit. A new program, Pilot Edge, provides students with the chance to practice procedures with ATC members before they even step into an aircraft. ... MORE

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Christopher Morley, 47th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, trains using an air traffic control simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 4, 2022. The simulator allows Airmen to train for day-to-day air traffic scenarios without the stress of real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kailee Reynolds)

Innovative lease program boosts installations broadband
February 9, 2022 — The Air Force Civil Engineer Center is helping Airmen and Guardians stay connected and mission ready by working with private industry to upgrade installations’ cellular coverage. ... MORE

Mental health during COVID-19: 'You're not in this alone'
December 2, 2020 — Since the beginning of this year many have experienced an intense amount of change. There is no question of the emotional toll the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on people. As important as washing your hands, socially distancing, and wearing a mask is, your mental health is also important... MORE

Mental health providers guide patients through challenging times, to include stress or anxiety due to the pandemic, both in person or through telehealth.