30 Mar 2020

Wing announces March promotions

The following 919th Special Operations Wing enlisted Citizen Air Commandos were promoted in March:Master Sergeant:Jameson BordenCory HennesseyAmy WileyTechnical Sergeant:Joshua CollinsBo HumeCecil MoranDamon OrangeFrank PoliDaniel Rodriguez LagaresChristopher RussoMatthew ScrogginsBrittany WoodStaff Sergeant:Michael BenefieldRebekah CarverJessica

29 Mar 2020

Bases to accept expired CAC, ID cards

Worried about your CAC or ID card expiring soon? Per direction of Headquarters Air Force, effective immediately, installations may accept an expired DoD Common Access Card or Uniformed Services ID Card (such as those issued to dependents or retirees) as long as the printed expiration date is January 1, 2020 or later. With restrictions on travel and

25 Mar 2020

DoD releases overseas stop movement order

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper enacted a 60-day stop movement order for all Department of Defense uniformed and civilian personnel and their sponsored family members overseas, March 25. This measure is taken to aid in further prevention of the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), to protect U.S. personnel and preserve the operational

25 Mar 2020

Eglin, Duke Field move to HPCON Charlie

Brig. Gen. Scott Cain, the 96th Test Wing commander, directed Health Protection Condition Charlie effective today to combat the spread of COVID-19 across the Department of the Air Force and the local communities. Cain also declared a public health emergency. Like similar declarations throughout the state, this declaration gives the installation

23 Mar 2020

Mobile app offers real time info on COVID-19

Officials from the 919th Special Operations Wing are using the unit's mobile app to share critical information on the impacts from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) to members of the unit and their famlies. A COVID-19 button was added to the app as part of the unit's proactive steps to put critical and time sensitive information on the virus in the hands

21 Mar 2020

Flying, maintenance operations continue for 919th SOW

The 919th Special Operations Wing is continuing flying and maintenance operations along with its active duty counterparts in the 492nd SOW to ensure its members maintain their mission readiness. Officials from the unit are forging ahead with operations while ensuring Citizen Airmen receive the latest information on the Coronavirus. The C-145A Combat Coyote pictured above is flown by the 919th SOW at Duke Field, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)

17 Mar 2020

Fitness tests postponed due to Coronavirus

The Secretary of Defense instituted travel restrictions for both international and domestic travel March 13, 2020 in an effort to preserve force readiness following the continuing spread of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus.     These restrictions are effective until May 11, 2020. As a result, the ability for Airmen to perform Fitness Assessments as

15 Mar 2020

Telework options and guidelines for the Air Force Reserve civilians

As COVID-19 response and mitigation drives work force decisions, Air Force Reserve leadership is getting information out as quickly as possible to its supervisors and employees on civilian telework guidance. Telework is an option commanders may consider when making work force decisions in the current emerging environment. This article serves solely

14 Mar 2020

COVID-19 details for Citizen Airmen

In an effort to inform Reserve Citizen Airmen and their families with facts on COVID-19 effects, Air Force Reserve leaders encourage all to visit the Air Force’s COVID-19 web page for the latest on the virus and how it is effecting the service. The site contains the latest DoD and Air Force guidance, news, and links to helpful resources from the

13 Mar 2020

DoD halts travel from COVID-19 countries

In response to the growing coronavirus epidemic, Defense Department officials are looking to safeguard the health and safety of military and civilian personnel and their families."The department is committed to doing our part in the administration's comprehensive fight against the coronavirus by enhancing the safety of our personnel, helping them