March 17, 2026 Commissaries to start selling single-use paper and plastic bags on April 6 Starting April 6, commissaries will start charging a nominal price for each single-use paper or plastic bag. Cost associated with this change is 5 cents for plastic and 10 cents for paper single-use bags.This change will allow the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) to continue to offer its eligible
March 16, 2026 The readiness mindset: Why mental wellness is mission-critical Our resilience is built through a preventive maintenance model of wellness. True resilience begins with these same fundamentals. Col. Elisha P. Pippin, Air Force Director of Psychological Health, discusses why mental wellness is mission-critical.
March 13, 2026 Commentary: Acquiring the Warrior Ethos Acquisition transformation requires operationally integrated program teams.
March 13, 2026 DAF announces updates to Military Leave Program The DAF released an update to DAFI 36-3003, Military Leave Program, which incorporates changes mandated by the Department of War and streamlines leave policies to ensure Airmen and Guardians are fully aware of their entitlements.
March 13, 2026 Hanscom AFB small business panel connects acquisition leaders with industry The Hanscom Air Force Base Small Business Office hosted a panel discussion to connect base senior acquisition and contracting leaders with industry professionals March 9.