Nov. 20, 2008 Directory for wounded warriors, families, caregivers launched Department of Defense officials here Nov. 17 launched the National Resource Directory, a collaborative effort between the departments of Defense, Labor and Veterans Affairs. The directory is a Web-based network of care coordinators, providers and support partners with resources for wounded, ill and
Nov. 20, 2008 49 CES plays their own game The 49th Civil Engineer Squadron put their own twist on exercise Coronet Gold Rush 08-08, after recently being tasked to the U.S. Northern Command's first dedicated response force. Comprised of Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines, the force's main responsibility is to respond to potential
Nov. 19, 2008 Exercise tests Airmen' s SABC skills While deployed, Airmen may find themselves in a situation where self-aid and buddy care (SABC) can mean the difference between life and death. Many Holloman Airmen were put to the SABC test recently with the start of the phase two exercise: Coronet Gold Rush 08-08. On Nov. 18, one individual
Nov. 17, 2008 'Letter to Airmen' highlights Warrior Care month In his current Letter to Airmen, the secretary of the Air Force talks about November as the designated the month for Warrior Care, and how the Air Force will continue to place Airmen and their families as a top commitment. "Developing and caring for our Airmen and their families is a top priority.