316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

Maj. Vincent Giacomino (right) briefs Col. Tyler R. Schaff (center), 316th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander, and Col. Stephen P. Snelson (left), 89th Airlift Wing commander, on the SparkX Cell program and its mission during an immersion tour at the SparkX Cell Innovation and Idea Center, Joint Base Andrews, Md., on June 29, 2020. SparkX Cell integrates technology to help Airmen pursue solutions for Air Force improvements.

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316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

Col. Stephen P. Snelson, 89th Airlift Wing commander, and Col. Tyler R. Schaff, 316th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander, attend a 316th Wing mission briefing during an immersion tour at the SparkX Cell Innovation and Idea Center, Joint Base Andrews, Md., on June 29, 2020. The briefing included the mission essential aspects of the different groups of the 316th Wing, such as the Mission Support Group, Medical Group and Security Forces Group.

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316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

Representatives from the 316th Mission Support, Security Forces and Operations Groups briefed leadership from the 316th Wing and 89th Airlift Wing during an immersion tour at the SparkX Cell Innovation and Idea Center, Joint Base Andrews, Md., on June 29, 2020. The representatives discussed the mission essential aspects for the 316th Wing.

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316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

Representatives from the 316th Wing Staff Agency brief leadership from the 316th Wing and 89th Airlift Wing about Comprehensive Airman Fitness during an immersion tour at Chapel One on Joint Base Andrews, Md., on June 29, 2020. Comprehensive Airman Fitness is a program that promotes the mental health of Airmen. It consists of balancing four pillars: mental, physical, social and spiritual.

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316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

Airmen from the 316th Wing Staff Agency briefed leadership from the 316th Wing and 89th Airlift Wing during an immersion tour at Chapel One on Joint Base Andrews, Md., on June 29, 2020. Airmen provided information on suicide prevention and its prevalence throughout the Air Force community at the “Caring for Airmen” display hosted by Chapel One.

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316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

Col. Tyler R. Schaff, 316th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander, and his wife, Ellen Schaff, attend a briefing about suicide awareness during an immersion tour at Chapel One on Joint Base Andrews, Md., on June 29, 2020. Representatives from the 316th Wing Staff Agency presented many readiness and resiliency resources, and shared information on suicide and prevention and its impact in the military at the “Caring for Airmen” display hosted by Chapel One.

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316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

Col. Tyler R. Schaff, 316th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander, and his wife, Ellen Schaff, attend a briefing during an immersion tour at Chapel One on Joint Base Andrews, Md., on June 29, 2020. Chapel One hosted a “Caring for Airmen” display that presented key resources for Airmen such as Equal Opportunity and Sexual Assault Response and Prevention.

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316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

Representatives from the Family Advocacy Program brief leadership from the 316th Wing and 89th Airlift Wing during an immersion tour at Chapel One on Joint Base Andrews, Md., on June 29, 2020. FAP, a Department of Defense program, is delivered through the military services in coordination with key military components and civilian agencies to address domestic abuse, child abuse and neglect, promote victim safety and provide treatment for affected service members and their families.

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316th Wing and 89th Airlift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

Published July 14, 2020
By Airman 1st Class Bridgitte Taylor
316th Wing Public Affairs

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. -- Maj. Vincent Giacomino (right) briefs Col. Tyler R. Schaff (center), 316th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander, and Col. Stephen P. Snelson (left), 89th Airlift Wing commander, on the SparkX Cell program and its mission during an immersion tour at the SparkX Cell Innovation and Idea Center, Joint Base Andrews, Md., on June 29, 2020. SparkX Cell integrates technology to help Airmen pursue solutions for Air Force improvements.

316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA

316th Wing and 89th Air Lift Wing commanders get immersed in programs, resources at JBA