JULY 20, 2025 - Did you know that TRICARE beneficiaries can receive a variety of healthcare services via virtual health? These services take place through secure video calls, phone appointments, and other technology platforms. TRICARE virtual health coverage includes primary care, urgent care, mental health, and specialty services. “Virtual health services help you get the … [Read more...]
Guard Leaders See Heroism, Partnership in Central Texas
Air Force Gen. Steve Nordhaus, 30th Chief of the National Guard Bureau, and Senior Enlisted Advisor John Raines, SEA to the CNGB, join Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Air Force Maj. Gen. Thomas Suelzer, the adjutant general of Texas, for an aerial assessment of flood affected areas in Central Texas and to visit Guardsmen on duty supporting civil authorities with response efforts, … [Read more...]
Responding to Heat in the Workplace
JULY 19, 2025 — As temperatures rise in the summer, the USAG Ansbach Safety Office reminds all personnel that extreme heat in the workplace is a serious concern. While there is no specific U.S. Army or Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulation for heat safety in office environments, we follow the more stringent German workplace safety laws to ensure the … [Read more...]
Red Flag-Alaska Kicks Off
JULY 18, 2025 - The 325th Fighter Wing “Checkertails” recently deployed Airmen and F-35A Lightning II aircraft to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, to serve as the lead wing during exercise Red Fag-Alaska 25-3, July 17 to Aug. 1. The deployment marks the wing’s first participation in an exercise outside the continental United States since Hurricane Michael in 2018. It also … [Read more...]
NATO Looking to Innovate Like Ukrainians
JULY 18, 2025 - Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, the Ukrainians have continuously innovated to find the kinds of equipment they need for defensive operations. The allies of NATO might study the work done there and find out how to do it themselves, said the supreme allied commander Europe. "All of us who've studied warfare know that there's nothing like combat operations … [Read more...]