Story by Staff Sgt. Bailee Darbasie | 1st Combat Camera Squadron | 12.24.2024
Slocum is a key spouse for the 1st Combat Camera Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. She’s married to U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Spencer Slocum, a 1 CTCS aerial combat camera craftsman, who’s currently deployed supporting U.S. Special Operations Command Africa. Being on her own has intensified the emotional rollercoaster of new motherhood for Slocum as she tackles......
Story by Senior Airman Erica Webster | Air Force Reserve Command | 04.24.2024
Launch of the Air Force Reserve Edition of the Thrive Guide - a publication for spouses, by spouses.
Story by Capt. Cammy Alberts | 127th Wing | 01.28.2024
In an effort to broaden its community engagement and support system, the 127th Wing has revitalized its Key Spouse and Volunteer Program, formerly known as the Air Force Key Spouse Program. The updated initiative, open to a broader spectrum of participants, now extends its reach to volunteer retirees, parents, and students....
Story by Senior Airman Rachel Coates | 23rd Wing | 12.01.2023
Imagine hearing a knock on the door and upon opening it, a person is reaching out with a bag of homemade cookies and a warm smile on their face – Airmen living in the dorms at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. get to experience just that every year during the holidays. In an effort to boost morale, volunteers and community members of Moody AFB coordinate an annual cookie drive to bring Airmen living......
Story by Senior Airman Trenton Jancze | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 05.12.2023
Christi Roberts, 97th Air Mobility Wing key spouse and wife of Col. Daniel Roberts, 97th Medical Group commander, is somebody that Airmen’s families can rely on for help and support. As the key spouse for the 97th MDG, Christi supports Air Force families by creating a culture of belonging, communicating base resources and events, and bolsters the sense of community throughout Altus Air Force......
Story by Senior Airman Kalee Sexton | 512th Airlift Wing | 02.09.2023
Dr. Sonny Kelly served as the keynote speaker at a 512th Airlift Wing presentation titled “Speaking Truth to and with Power” Jan. 7, 2023, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware Initially intended as a key spouse training session, the event opened to a wider audience when Col. Douglas Stouffer, 512th AW commander, decided the message would also be beneficial to Airmen, especially those in......
Story by Airman 1st Class Trenten Walters | 81st Training Wing | 10.19.2022
The Key Spouse Program embraces the Air Force’s wingman concept at military bases across the world. The program supports the idea of the Air Force family and creates a culture of supporting units, communicating knowledge of base resources and encouraging families to get involved to bolster the sense of community....
Story by Airman 1st Class Emily Saxton | 36th Wing | 03.22.2022
Andersen is home to many Airmen, their spouses and families and although being a military spouse can be isolating at times, there are two programs that aim to build a sense of community here in Guam. The Team Andersen Spouses’ Club and the Key Spouse Program offer many benefits to all spouses of Team Andersen, each in their own unique way...
