A group of US Air Forces in Europe medical personnel joined the latest US European Command Medical Civilian Assistance Program in Africa, where they treated almost 1,500 patients in Rwanda and Botswana. The MedCAP team included an optometrist and dental personnel from Ramstein AB, Germany.
Active-duty Airmen and Guardians haven’t missed any paychecks yet as a result of the ongoing government shutdown. But with tens of thousands of military spouses working as civilians for the federal government, many families still face financial strain and stress.
