April 17, 2020 Excess Leave Can Stay With the current local area reduction and potential extension of the stop movement looming, many Airmen are concerned about how their leave entitlements will be affected as a result. Luckily, troops will now be able to carry over excess leave.
April 16, 2020 Your Command Team Has You Covered Col. Andy Clark, Commander 9th Reconnaissance Wing, is working diligently to ensure members of Recce Town receive proper PPE as soon as possible and while the type of mask does matter, the color is not nearly as important.
April 15, 2020 Recce Town Airman using EOD capabilities to make PPE During normal operations the 9th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) flight disposes of unexploded munitions that pose a danger to Beale or the surrounding community. Senior Airman Jace Zook, 9th CES EOD technician, has found a way to use EOD Flight’s capabilities to help
April 10, 2020 National Public Health Week Really Resonates This Year National Public Health Week is the first full week of April every year. This week is a time to recognize the contributions made by public health professionals to keep the community healthy, and their services are needed now more than ever. Here at Beale, the team of public health professionals
April 8, 2020 Key Spouses keeping Airmen safe From Commissary personnel to Security Forces Defenders, the Recce Community is doing their part to keep each other safe.The Key Spouses are another group going the extra mile, they organized a program that recycles old uniforms into masks that can be used by Airmen to fight the spread of COVID-19.
April 7, 2020 Beale Airman Helps Feed the Children To keep children safe from the pandemic, schools across the U.S. have shut down. This has caused a problem for families who rely on school lunches to keep their children fed. To combat this issue many school districts are preparing lunches for students.
April 3, 2020 9th Reconnaissance Wing Ramps Up COVID-19 Preparedness Efforts The 9th Reconnaissance Wing continues to take additional steps to ensure Airmen are prepared to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. Airmen from the 9th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron (OMRS) provided personal protective equipment (PPE) training to Airmen across Beale.
March 31, 2020 Clogging the system, Please avoid flushing wipes With the COVID-19 pandemic quarantining Airmen and families, a rise of pipe clogging due to flushable wipes has risen.
March 30, 2020 Chapel Provides Virtual Services to Airmen The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how everyday Air Force operations are approached. In an effort to prevent the pandemic from spreading, while still providing Airmen and their families the abilities to practice their faith, the chapel at Beale is providing virtual worship services.
March 27, 2020 Voices heard, how trust in leadership allowed firefighters to achieve success! 9th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) firefighters received the Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ralph E. Sanborn, Fire Department of the Year Award for medium sized fire department across the Air Force.