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  • Air Force diabetes prevention program shows promising results

    With 1 in 3 Americans at risk for diabetes, researchers and health professionals at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center in San Antonio, found it critical to implement and test the Group Lifestyle Balance program. The GLB program is a diabetes prevention program that was originally developed

  • What hurts one affects all

    An average of 20 people per minute are victims of abuse in the United States. Local child protective services received an estimated 3.4 million referrals of children being abused or neglected in 2012 according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Domestic violence is the willful

  • Behind the scenes, bioenvironmental techs keep Andersen safe

    On the island of Guam, isolated in the Pacific Ocean, protecting the limited natural resources and establishing a safe working environment is essential to mission success. The 36th Medical Operations Squadron Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight takes on the task of seeking out possible health

  • Guam Retiree Activity Office Newsletter November 2017

    Guam RAO Newsletter | Volume 8, Issue 11 | November 2017The Retiree Activity Office mission is to act as an interface between the active duty and retired communities, to keep you updated on matters which relate to your status as a military retiree, to provide information and services as necessary or

  • Global Hawk conducts first ever landing in South Korea during Air Show

    The RQ-4 Block 40 Global Hawk recently made its first landing in the Republic of South Korea for the 2017 Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition (ADEX).The Seoul ADEX is held every year to give American service members a chance to showcase their various aircraft and equipment to the

  • DPAA Accounts for 183 Missing Service Members in Fiscal Year 2017

    In Fiscal Year (FY) 2017, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) accounted for 183 formerly missing persons from past conflicts. Also, the agency individually identified the remains of 18 additional personnel, who were previously accounted for as part of group burials, reaching another

  • U.S. Air Force B-1s conduct flyover during Seoul ADEX

    Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers conducted a flyover during the 2017 Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition (Seoul ADEX 17) at Seoul Airport, Republic of Korea, Oct. 21, 2017 (Korea Standard Time).  The B-1B flyover is part of the U.S. presence at Seoul ADEX, the largest, most