Story by Senior Airman Caleb Kimmell | Minot Air Force Base | 03.10.2023
A dietitian’s work centers on food and its role in maintaining people’s health. Julie Yi, health promotion dietician with the 5th Medical Group, is Team Minot’s first resident dietician in over three years. By joining the team, she can have an impact on the daily lives of over 5,000 Airmen. She is indispensable to Team Minot....
Story by Jenn DeHaan | Fort Knox | 10.05.2021
Making sure everyone in the family is eating healthy can sometimes be overwhelming and oftentimes, families aren’t sure where to start....
Story by Eric Pilgrim | Fort Knox | 05.17.2019
One night last month, my wife caught me with my head buried in the refrigerator again and suggested we start a new diet. I thought, “Oh no, here we go again.” We have tried a few diets over the last four years and they always run their course the same way – motivation to succeed, followed by frustration at minimal to no success, followed by feelings of starvation leading to even more......
Story by Alexandria Brimage-Gray | Defense Logistics Agency | 01.24.2019
Over 31 years ago, Starr Seip left her small family farm in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania to join the Pennsylvania National Guard as a combat medic and pursue her education in nutrition. That one decision set the current registered dietician in the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Subsistence supply chain on the path to find her passion for diabetes education and ultimately become a......
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Wisher | 39th Air Base Wing | 11.27.2018
As a way to aid the U.S. Air Force in advancing Airmen and maintaining the most advanced and lethal force the world has seen, the Health Promotions flight of the 39th Medical Operations Squadron is offering services to help service members “cut the fat” and maintain overall fitness....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Wes Wright | 50th Space Wing | 09.11.2018
There’s a new Health Promotions Coordinator in town. Carol Carr, a registered dietician and massage therapist, filled the long-vacant position at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Aug. 6, and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience with her....
Story by Senior Airman Anthony Agosti | 118th Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard | 05.05.2018
A healthy eating lesson was given to several Airmen from the 118th Wing on May 5, 2018 at Berry Field Air National Guard Base in Nashville, Tennessee....
Story by Master Sgt. Michel Sauret | 200th Military Police Command | 06.09.2017
When she pinned on her second star, Maj. Gen. Marion Garcia made no fanfare about it. She kept the ceremony small and private, held at the Pentagon. Becoming a two-star general is a huge accomplishment in the Army, and yet, for Garcia, rank was never a motivating factor....
