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Age 45 or Older? Screen for colorectal cancer with TRICARE
Cmdr. Candida Ferguson, a general surgeon at Naval Hospital Jacksonville, talks with a patient about colorectal cancer screening. Regular screening beginning at age 45 is a key to preventing colorectal cancer and finding it early. Talk with your doctor about which test is right for you. (U.S. Navy photo by Deidre Smith)
May 2, 2024 - Colorectal cancer is on the rise in people under 50 in the United States. Recent guidelines state that anyone at average risk for colorectal cancer should start getting screenings at age 45. Getting screened is easy, and...

Naturalization program at BMT reaches one-year milestone
An Airman signs his U.S. Certificate of Citizenship after Basic Military Training Coin and Retreat Ceremony April 26, 2023 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The Airman was one of 14 who became U.S. citizens through the Naturalization at BMT Program.. The program, which was streamlined last year, is now online. As of May 1, 2024, more than 1,000 trainees have become U.S. citizens through the program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Vanessa R. Adame)
May 2, 2024 - As the streamlined naturalization process at U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training marks its one-year anniversary, the program continues to gain traction and expand its reach...

Special Warfare Training Wing Airman wins Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. David W. Allvin (left), presents the Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award to Capt. Marc Esposito (center), a 350th Special Warfare Training Wing flight commander.
May 2, 2024 - U.S. Air Force Capt. Marc Esposito, 350th Special Warfare Training Squadron flight commander, was presented with the Lance P. Sijan Award at the Pentagon on April 8, 2024...

Rated Preparatory Program: Boom operator jumps into the cockpit
From left to right, U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Nehemiah Jackson, 375th Contracting Flight officer in
charge, Brett Kollar, Civil Air Patrol pilot instructor, and Master Sgt. Alex Gavon, 343rd Training Squadron flight chief, pose for a photo in Denton, Texas, March 25, 2024. Jackson and Gavon spent a week with Kollar, learning basic aviation skills during the Rated Preparatory Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicholas De La Pena)
May 2, 2024 - When U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Alex Gavon, 343rd Training Squadron flight chief, stepped off the Cessna 182T Skylane he had just flown through the skies of Denton, Texas, his eyes seemed to relish the sight of flat ground,...

Air Force updates mental health care policies, lowers barriers
Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Command, delivers remarks during the Spring Phoenix Rally conference at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., April 29, 2024. The rally brought together more than 300 Total Force Mobility Air Force leaders and spouses to discuss Warrior Heart, AMC's strategy and priorities, and how to work together to ensure the Mobility Air Force is ready to deliver rapid global mobility across the Joint Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Do)
May 2, 2024 - The Air Force’s mental health waiver policy in both the Air Force’s Medical Standards Directory and Aerospace Medicine Waiver Guide has been updated to allow for Airmen to receive 60 days of treatment for mental health...

Embodying the American Spirit, honoring Asian Heritage
U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Tom Nguyen, 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintenance expediter, left, and Senior Airman Sawako Nguyen, 60th Health Care Operations Squadron gastroenterology technician, right, pose for a family photo with their sons at Travis Air Force Base, April 27, 2024. May is designated as Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month when we recognize the continuing accomplishments of Asians and Pacific Islanders to our country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Randall Couch)
May 2, 2024 - It was April 28, 1975, and Saigon was about to fall to North Vietnamese forces, ending the Vietnam war. Tam Do Nguyen, a South Vietnamese naval officer, was fighting alongside the U.S. Navy 7th Fleet for three years when life...

DOD needs competitive, innovative, robust defense industrial base
Lockheed Martin employees work on the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter production line in Fort Worth, Texas, Dec. 24, 2012.
May 2, 2024 - The Defense Department's recently published National Defense Industrial Strategy lays out four long-term strategic priorities to help build a modernized defense industrial ecosystem...

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