You’re worth it; suicide prevention and awareness

The Air Force has initiated suicide prevention strategies to optimize Airman performance. It focuses on culture, problem-solving, resilience, fitness and wellness, and care for those in distress. Helping agencies are constantly working individually and collectively to improve the way they support

A port in the storm; the Kriete family’s odyssey from Tyndall AFB to Patrick AFB

In the aftermath of a hurricane, there will be hardship. It takes time to come to grips with what was lost.They rely on each other like a team, frequently reminding each other that they have to get through this event in their lives together as a team.But the Krietes have another family helping them

A port in the storm; the Kriete family’s odyssey from Tyndall AFB to Patrick AFB

1st Lt. Adam Kriete, his wife Heather, and their friend Carlos Diaz, travelled from Patrick AFB to Tyndall AFB early Friday morning. Five hours. They had a mission. They knew the gates were open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. They had to drop off their supplies at the Youth Center, and see what was

A port in the storm; the Kriete family’s odyssey from Tyndall AFB to Patrick AFB

(This story is part two of four of 1st Lt. Adam Kriete, 337th Air Control Squadron student, and his family coming to Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. from Tyndall AFB, Fla.) When 1st Lt. Adam Kriete, his wife Heather and their three daughters came to Patrick Air Force Base they didn’t know what to

A port in the storm; the Kriete family’s odyssey from Tyndall AFB to Patrick AFB

(This story is part one of four of 1st Lt. Adam Kriete, 337th Air Control Squadron student, and his family coming to Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla.)  He thought it would be a Category 2, maybe a Category 3. Hurricane Michael was a Category 4 hurricane, displacing

Depression Awareness Month

At times, we all experience sadness or feeling down, these feelings usually disappear. Depression on the other hand is much more serious. According to the National Institute on Mental Health, if you feel any of the symptoms below, either most of the day, nearly every day, or at least two weeks, then

Patrick AFB opens arms to Tyndall AFB Airmen

The 45th Space Wing held a modified Emergency Family Assistance Center on Oct. 17, 2018, at the Airman & Family Readiness Center for Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. Airmen displaced due to Hurricane Michael.The EFAC provided a forum to connect with various Patrick AFB agency representatives for Tyndall

Atlas V AEHF-4 successfully launches from CCAFS

Tyndall AFB evacuee support

Airmen and families displaced from Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, who evacuated to the surrounding Patrick AFB region can receive help at Patrick AFB. Assistance includes support from all base organizations including administrative, medical, chaplain services, counseling and much more.The Airman

39 45th Space Wing Airmen promote in October

Congratulations to the following 39 45th Space Wing Airmen who are scheduled to promote to the following ranks in the month of October:AIRMAN 1ST CLASS:Jaylon Bartley, 45th Security Forces SquadronJohn Mabulay, 45th Medical Operations SquadronKeyla Martinez, 45th Security Forces SquadronNisean