News - Tag readiness

Nov. 16, 2021
Air Force releases alternate component fitness score charts

After announcing the components in July, over 9,000 data points were collected to determine the point values for each component by assessing approximately 2,000 Airmen from 23 installations.
Sept. 27, 2021
DoD authorizes temporary increase to 2021 Basic Allowance for Housing rates for certain locations

Uniformed service members who have incurred increased housing costs above their current BAH may be eligible to apply and receive BAH at the temporarily higher rate.
Sept. 23, 2021
Myths and facts about the vax — debunking common COVID-19 vaccine myths

The COVID-19 vaccine has been mandated across the Department of Defense and despite its demonstrated effectiveness and safety, a host of myths have left some Airmen and Guardians hesitant to receive it. While social media posts and some news outlets may make it harder to keep up with what is fact or
Aug. 13, 2021
AFMC Airmen augment alternative fitness beta test

Airmen at four Air Force Materiel Command installations are helping to beta test the new alternative fitness components announced by the Air Force in July 2021.
Aug. 2, 2021
75th ABW participates in deployment exercise

Airmen and Guardians in the 75th Air Base Wing here participated in a Phase 1 readiness exercise July 26-29. The Air Force routinely holds such exercises, which tests a unit’s overall readiness including its ability process military members and equipment for deployment.
July 28, 2021
AFMC funds $5 million in additional AFMC We Need efforts

The Air Force Materiel Command has released an additional $5 million for projects across the enterprise, continuing the drive towards the goals of the AFMC We Need initiative launched in 2019.

Air Force releases alternate component fitness score charts

DoD authorizes temporary increase to 2021 Basic Allowance for Housing rates for certain locations

Myths and facts about the vax — debunking common COVID-19 vaccine myths

AFMC Airmen augment alternative fitness beta test

75th ABW participates in deployment exercise

AFMC funds $5 million in additional AFMC We Need efforts