KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. — Temperature changes, shorter daylight hours, increased travel and emotional overload are hallmarks of the fall, winter and holiday seasons that safety officials say result in preventable mishaps.“It’s as simple as taking the same safety practices and ...

My recruiter told me to start exercising regularly to prepare for boot camp since I’d be shipping out in a matter of weeks. I told him not to worry as I lit a cigarette, filling my grungy lungs with black tar.Staying true to my word, I decided to run around my neighborhood later that day . I ...

Thanksgiving is all about family, food and giving thanks. It is the time to share wonderful things like turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie and plenty of family time. However, preparing a holiday feast can lead to disaster if risks associated with preparing a large feast are not ...

Since the 1960s the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) has afforded government employees an opportunity to contribute, via payroll donation, to a multitude of programs and organizations. This year is no different. The CFC theme this year is “Show Some Love.”Every day fellow Airmen, friends, ...

Veterans Day is a time to honor and remember our nation’s Veterans. Each year we set aside this special day to remember and reconnect with those who have served in our uniformed Armed Forces. From those brave service members who fought and died in the trenches of World War I, to those who are ...

Saturday is Veterans Day, a day of honor where veterans are recognized as men and women who have or are serving in America’s Armed Forces.Veterans Day is also a celebration to honor all of America’s Veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve for the common ...