AIRMEN & GUARDIAN STORIES

Helping Airmen and Guardians is the singular philosophy driving everything at Air Force Aid Society. More than 17,000 assists in 2022, over $12.5 million in direct help through emergency financial assistance, education support, and community programs.

Get to know the real Airmen and Guardians behind those numbers and learn more about how AFAS is helping Airmen and Guardians every day.

A Career She Can Enjoy

A Career She Can Enjoy

One Airman’s spouse looks forward to a new career in psychology made possible by AFAS Airman First Class Seth Brown comes from a military family. His dad served in the Navy, his mom served in the Army, and A1C Brown himself served in the Army when he was younger. Then...

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Ready and Waiting

Ready and Waiting

Quick action from AFAS allowed an Airman to go home Last August, Technical Sergeant Kimberly Oguinn was taking a class in New Jersey. On the evening before she was to head back to Dover, she received a phone call from a paramedic telling her that her father had passed...

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