March 4, 2022 Kratom added to DoD list of prohibited substances A dietary supplement known as kratom has been added to the Operation Supplement Safety list of Department of Defense prohibited substances and should not be purchased or consumed by any member of the armed forces.
Jan. 3, 2022 DAF authorizes pass for COVID booster “We strongly encourage all Airmen, Guardians, and DAF federal employees to receive a booster. As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, we need to do everything possible to protect ourselves, our families, and our communities—that means getting a booster,” said Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz
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
May 2, 2021 Safety Office protects Citizen Air Commandos The 919th SOW Safety Office prevents injuries, mishaps and protects Citizen Air Commandos.
Oct. 29, 2020 Risks for Air Force Riders The Air Force Safety Center took a look at common risks riders experienced over the past 10 years that resulted in mishaps. These risks can be used as lessons learned or food for thought for all riders.
Oct. 27, 2020 Fall Back: Change your clocks, batteries during Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time is Nov. 1. As you move your clocks back an hour, don’t forget to change the batteries in your smoke detectors and other home safety devices.
Oct. 26, 2020 Halloween safety tips The COVID-19 pandemic may make things a little different this year, so here are some tips to get through this Halloween safely. As always, please ensure to follow the guidelines of the Center for Disease Control.
Oct. 26, 2020 Sleep is critical - for children and adults Routines play an important part in mental health. One routine people often overlook when they have coping problems, depression, weight issues, behavior changes, or decreased athletic performance, is sleep. I personally struggled for many years to find balance and routine regarding sleep because I am
July 17, 2020 Staying safe from COVID-19 this summer Summertime means warm weather, lots of sunshine, and staying active outdoors. As more people visit parks, pools, and other recreational facilities, keeping Airmen safe from COVID-19 is of upmost importance to maintain the Air Force’s mission.