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Air Force Wounded Warrior Program provides comprehensive support for service members
December 2, 2024 — The Air Force Wounded Warrior Program, or AFW2, provides non-medical support to Airmen and Guardians recovering from injuries, illnesses, or combat-related conditions, helping them reintegrate into duty or civilian life. Through recovery, rehabilitation, and reintegration initiatives, the program offers resources such as adaptive sports, employment assistance, and resiliency workshops, serving as a vital lifeline for nearly 3,000 service members... MORE

The Air Force Wounded Warrior Program (AFW2) provides non-medical support to Airmen and Guardians recovering from injuries, illnesses, or combat-related conditions, helping them reintegrate into duty or civilian life.

Air Force secretary talks PTSD, mental health with medical leaders
June 30, 2022 — Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall met with Air Force Medical Service leaders to discuss the Department of the Air Force’s approach to prioritizing post-traumatic stress disorder care and support June 24... MORE

Department of the Air Force leaders focus on resiliency
February 10, 2021 — Senior leaders are focused on building and growing resilience by establishing a task force called Operation Arc Care. This task force is currently reviewing resilience programs and overarching strategy using a phased approach which began in November... MORE

JBSA Family Advocacy Program keeps families safe
March 27, 2019 — The largest family advocacy program in the Air Force, which is located at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, provides a steady hand when life’s plans go off the rails. The FAP is ready to assist families in several areas, which include maltreatment, emotional education, marriage counseling, building healthy relationships and new parent support... MORE

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/.

Recovery care coordinators provide ‘boots on the ground’ support
December 29, 2016 — During his 30-year Air Force career, Keith Mondloch spent much of his time on the flight line as an aircraft maintainer, but he also devoted many hours as a senior NCO helping young Airmen with... MORE

Recovery Care Coordinator Jeffrey Leyrer discusses programs and benefits with Tech. Sgt. Joshua Robistow in the Medical Treatment Facility on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Leyrer is one of 42 RCCs who are strategically placed at bases throughout the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)