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  • DOD Outlines Priorities in Combating Coronavirus

    Military officials and their civilian counterparts are learning together how to combat the novel coronavirus, Defense Department officials said March 4.

  • TRICARE announces temporary suspension of physician referrals for beneficiaries affected by Hurricane Florence

    The Defense Health Agency announced TRICARE beneficiaries under mandatory evacuation orders in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia may see a provider in any location without a referral from their primary care provider due to the impact of Hurricane Florence. The waiver applies to beneficiaries in approximately 40 counties where state governors have ordered evacuations as Florence approaches.
  • Physical Disability Review Board

    Some medically separated Airmen can have their disability ratings reviewed

    Airmen who were medically separated between Sept. 11, 2001 and Dec. 31, 2009, can have their disability ratings reviewed. Airmen medically separated with a combined disability rating of 20 percent or less and who received separation pay versus medical retirement may request a Physical Disability Board of Review.
  • Capt. (Dr.) Thanh Thao Le, 66th Medical Squadron physician, poses with her father, Minh Le, following her commissioning ceremony at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, in July 2011. Le, who will pin on major in July, treats a wide-spectrum of patients at the Hanscom clinic. (Courtesy photo)

    Physician serves to honor past, present

    Capt. (Dr.) Thanh Thao Le, a 66th Medical Squadron physician, learned from her father the importance of honoring those who serve in the military. Her father, Minh Le, was a 1st lieutenant in South Vietnam’s Political Warfare Branch in the 1970s during the Vietnam War.
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U.S. Air Force
USairforce-27 Nov
The newest Air Force Podcast recently dropped. Listen to a small snippet of CMSAF Kaleth O. Wright talk with Staff Sgt. New about resiliency. Listen to the entire podcast on Youtube: https://go.usa.gov/xpnAD or Subscribe to The Air Force Podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-air-force-podcast/id1264107694?mt=2
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Our mantra, "Always ready!" It's the spirit we fly by! #B2Tuesday
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Need some motivation to get your week started off right? Listen as CMSAF Kaleth O. Wright weighs in...
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The U.S. Air Force Academy gives its cadets some unique opportunities. Ride along one of this opportunities.
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A United States Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels an F-22 Raptor over northern Iraq, Nov. 6, 2019. U.S. Central Command operations deter adversaries and demonstrate support for allies and partners in the region. (Video by Staff Sgt. Daniel Snider)
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Although the Silver Star is the third-highest military medal, it's not given often. Today, TSgt Cody Smith was the 49th Special Tactics Airman to receive this medal since Sept. 11th, 2001. Read more of TSgt Smith's amazing story: https://www.airforcespecialtactics.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2024815/special-tactics-airman-battled-through-injuries-awarded-silver-star/fbclid/IwAR2LZWwx1VHdTnQe39rIEBOuJS_0JvMQBBGt7I-E6zsxxn-Lx9387yu43Bc/ Cannon Air Force Base Air Force Special Operations Command United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)
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Tune in as our Air Force musicians along with other military musicians are awarded the National Medal of Arts.
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RT @AirNatlGuard: Today, more than 30,000 @USNationalGuard Airmen and Soldiers are on duty supporting the #WholeOfAmerica response to defea…
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A special Doolittle thank you. We continue to honor the Airmen who conducted one of the most significant aerial m… https://t.co/h3GfKI0QgN
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If you were tested for #COVID19 overseas, you may be eligible to have your cost shares waived or reimbursed, depend… https://t.co/vqyGRUDeLP
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RT @grandslamwing: #TeamAUAB Airmen know how to adapt and overcome! Check out the video below to see how the AOR's first innovation lab is…
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TRICARE is waiving copayments for doctor-ordered, approved #COVID19 testing including associated office visits furn… https://t.co/uV9NVMx35j
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The Air Force makes final basing decision for next two @AirNatlGuard F-35A bases. https://t.co/P5IfWiUg0y
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We join the @A10DemoTeam in saying thank you to all the medical professionals and other essential workers out there… https://t.co/IR8ocSy0ve
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The man, the myth, the legend: James Harold Doolittle This week, we will honor the Airmen who conducted one of the… https://t.co/kfSaHbbMmo
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More than 500 @OHNationalGuard Airmen and Soldiers were activated to provide humanitarian missions in support of Op… https://t.co/yT181z4fuh
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All day, every day, we're a #ReadyAF! https://t.co/eF96DMw2s2
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RT @HQUSAFEAFAF: Airmen across USAFE-AFAF are #readyAF and the @435AEW and Contingency Response Group continue to impress with their dedica…