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  • Exploring History: 898th Munitions Squadron and DTRA Visit Trinity Site

    In a blend of historical reverence and as a sign of deterrence to our nation's adversaries, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency invited the 898th Munitions Squadron to embark on a journey to a pivotal place in human history, a location which stands as the birthplace of the atomic age, the Trinity

  • Motorcycle training key to safe operation

    As motorcycle season revs up, safety officials here remind military and civilian personnel of the importance of practicing motorcycle safety on and off the installation.

  • B-21 Raider continues flight test, production

    Following its formal unveiling, Dec. 2, 2022, the B-21 Raider began flight testing here where it continues to make progress toward becoming the backbone of the U.S. Air Force bomber fleet.

  • New bike… now what?

    Are you a seasoned rider with a new motorcycle? Below are a few shared tips and tricks to remember as you put miles on your new ride.Dave Brandt, Air Force Safety Center’s Motorcycle Safety Program manager, provided insights and tips for any rider with less than one year of experience on their

  • AFGSC Issues PCB Memo for Health Care Providers

    AFGSC published a memorandum signed by commander Gen Bussiere documenting the presence of PCBs at missile facilities based on an environmental survey by USAFSAM, acknowledging PCBs likely also present at decommissioned Peacekeeper and Titan missile facilities operated by many now-separated, retired

  • AFWERX safeguards American interests through due diligence

    In defense innovation, rigorous scrutiny is not just an afterthought; it’s the law. AFWERX, the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force and a directorate within the Air Force Research Laboratory, employs a thorough due diligence process at the core of its investment strategy for