Story by Airman 1st Class Tori Haudenschild | 1st Special Operations Wing | 12.18.2024
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla.— When emergencies strike, the strain on finances can be overwhelming for Airmen and their families. Operation Warm Heart, led by the Hurlburt First Sergeants Council, offers a safety net for those in need at Hurlburt Field, Florida. Throughout December, initiatives like the annual Ring the Bell campaign gathers donations to support Operation Warm Heart, making it......
Story by Staff Sgt. Kahdija Slaughter | 51st Fighter Wing | 10.23.2024
Whether an Airman recently damaged a part of their last clean uniform or the common sizes they need are sold out at clothing sales, the Osan Airman’s Attic has helped countless service members find uniform tops, bottoms and accessories for everyday duties and official events worldwide....
Story by Capt. Dylan Hollums | 188th Wing | 08.27.2020
The 188th Wing is accepting application packages for the upcoming First Sergeant board.
Story by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening | 49th Wing | 02.21.2020
Every month, a first sergeant has the honor of choosing a deserving Airman to be presented the First Sergeant Council’s Diamond Sharp Award for an outstanding act or continuous outstanding performance. For the month of January, Master Sgt. Giles Dam, 49th Security Forces first sergeant, is proud to present the Diamond Sharp Award to Staff Sgt. Tabitha Lyle, 49th SFS Military Working Dog......
Story by Master Sgt. Eric Burks | 48th Fighter Wing | 12.13.2019
First Sergeants from the 48th Fighter Wing and 501st Combat Support Wing visited the University of Cambridge, Dec. 6, 2019, for an end of year off-site forum to discuss council topics, engage with a Lakenheath Honorary Commander, and take a tour of historical sites around the campus and city....
Story by Staff Sgt. Melissa Sterling | 442d Fighter Wing | 09.26.2019
Every month, the 442d First Sergeant Council plans to recognize an Airman that embodies the core values: integrity first, service before self and excellence in all we do....
Story by Airman 1st Class Tessa Corrick | 2nd Bomb Wing | 10.27.2018
Operation Warmheart (OWH) is an organization developed to help Airmen in need of emergency financial assistance. Organized by Barksdale’s First Sergeant Council, the program has already been able to give Airmen more than $4,000 in the last 12 months....
Story by Airman 1st Class Parker Dubois | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 11.16.2016
The First Sergeant Council is hosting its annual Operation Warmheart Thanksgiving basket drive at Langley Air Force Base, Va., beginning Nov. 7 through Nov. 20, 2016. This year, they hope to gather enough food and money to deliver more than 500 Thanksgiving baskets. Operation Warmheart, a nonprofit organization, was established by the First Sergeants Council to manage, receive and......