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  • Safety Snippet: Drinking/Driving Myths

    Don't be fooled.  The contents of the typical bottle or can of bear, glass of wine or liquid drink(mixed drink or straight liquor) each contain virtually identical amounts of pure alcohol.  When it comes to alcohol, a drink is a drink is a drink and are all the same to a breathalyzer.Myth 1:  Coffee

  • D-M to hold 4th of July events

    Events have been scheduled in celebration of our nation's independence at D-M, July 4.The base pool will host a pool party from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be free food and family pool games. Regular pool fees will apply.Shuttle transportation will be located at Heritage Park, Sonoran Science

  • Safety Snippet: Dirt Bike and ATV Safety

    Personal Protection Equipment:-A helmet designed to meet or exceed Department of Transportation.-Impact and shatter resistant goggles, wrap around glasses or full-face shield(properly attached to helmet).-Wear of long sleeved shirt or jacket, long trousers (constructed of abrasion resistant

  • Patients from Steele Children's Research Center tour D-M

    Pediatric patients from the University of Arizona Steele Children's Research Center and their families attended a tour of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base June 12, 2014. Steele Children's Research Center specializes in better treatments for pediatric illnesses such as Type 1 diabetes, cancer and cystic

  • Safety Snippet: Beat the Heat!

    Sunburn, heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke(sun stroke) are heat disorders that can all be avoided by following these safety rules:-Avoid the heat.-Dress for the heat.-Drink plenty of water.-Avoid alcoholic and caffeinated beverages.-Slow down, reduce, eliminate or reschedule strenuous

  • D-M holding operational readiness exercise

    Davis-Monthan AFB will be conducting a routine operational readiness exercise today, June 17. Please be advised there will be increased activity on the base during the exercise, to include A-10 flight operations sustained through a 24-hour period. The A-10s will be supporting a combat search and