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 Oct. 6, 2023Commentary: Leadership lessons from my deathbed
        On August 15, 2022, I asked to relinquish command after only 15 months in the seat. My commander, having watched my health rapidly decline over the past few months, to include losing large chunks of my hair, agreed. 

    May 15, 2023Breaking silence: Shattering the taboo of mental health
        As members of the Air Force community, it’s important that we prioritize our mental health and encourage others to do the same. 

    Oct. 13, 2022Air Force Memorial turns 16
        Honoring the service of the personnel of the United States Air Force and its heritage organizations, the U.S. Air Force Memorial turns 16. 

    Aug. 17, 2022Intentionality is key: Perspectives from a first-time JWLS emcee
        Tech. Sgt. Joan Olmo served as master of ceremonies during the Air Force portion of the 33rd annual Joint Women’s Leadership Symposium in Norfolk, Va.. July 10-13. 

    May 9, 2022A day in the life: CMSAF Bass visits Robins AFB
        Staff Sgt. Terrell McWilliams, 78th Comptroller Squadron Commander Support Staff noncommissioned officer in charge, shadowed Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass for a day while she visited Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. 

    March 4, 2022For the talking circle: Celebrating a journey, looking to the future
        In the Department of the Air Force, the Indigenous Nations Equality Team (INET) is working to further that sharing and increase awareness of our cultures and what we bring with us when we become part of the Air Force and Space Force. 

    Dec. 14, 2020Air Force Security Forces Center: A year in review
        2020 has been a fast-paced year for Defender Nation. Our Security Forces Enterprise navigated tough decisions on security and risk to maintain unblinking security for our installations at home and abroad. We enable the Department of the Air Force to fly, fight and win in air, space and cyberspace. 

    June 9, 2020Commentary: Transforming the Civilian Defender Program
        U.S. Air Force leadership declared 2020 as the Year of Integrated Base Defense, or IBD, focusing on how every air and space professional fits into a layered defensive network. IBD is greater in scope than any single career field. It requires active participation between all Air Force specialty codes 

    April 22, 2020Djibouti Unknown
        One team's support of the Department of Defense has a very unique mission: to identify and analyze all wildlife involved in collisions with aircraft, which is one of the major causes of damage to U.S. Air Force aircraft. 

    April 8, 2020An outbreak of COVID-Kindness? Am I symptomatic?
        In the midst of this global pandemic, there is little known outbreak of kindness, “COVID-Kindness,” happening around the world simultaneously.1

        


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