Air Education and Training Command

At JBSA-Randolph, pilot instructor trainees are utilizing a variety of emerging technologies in a technology-based learning approach called "Pilot Instructor Training Next."

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First Sergeant Academy Course Expansion

The First Sergeant Academy on Maxwell-Gunter Annex is doing their part to aid in Gen. David L. Goldfein's Squadron Revitalization Initiative! With a revamped courseload, students will be better suited to handle the duties of a first sergeant in a modern United States Air Force!

Fabrication Flight

Highlight video of the Airmen working hard in the 56th EMS Fabrication Flight at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.

State of AETC

Check out how Lt. Gen. Steve Kwast, commander of Air Education and Training Command, views failure as an opportunity to discover new ways to tackle problems!

Tomorrow's Airmen

Every Airmen gets their start at Lackland Air Force Base where citizens have been transforming into Airmen since 1942. It makes no difference whether you were a pickle or faced the B.E.A.S.T., Basic Military Training is the one thing that all enlisted Airmen have in common.

#KnowYourSquad

The 334th Training Squadron is responsible for training various components of the command and control functions within the Air Force. They are a vital step in developing the U.S. Air Force's advanced capabilities.

State of AETC

Lt. Gen. Steve Kwast discusses what he enjoys most about being the Commander of Air Education and Training Command!

Did you know AETC is reimagining how Airmen are being developed by empowering the learning enterprise to be proactive vs reactive? Have you heard of the "Continuum of Learning" and want to know more about how training, education and experiences are being combined to prepare Airmen with current and future competencies?

Check out this quick overview of the Continuum of Learning, AETC's new learning paradigm, and how it works hand in hand with Airmen and overall force development!

Continuum of Learning

Check out this quick overview of the Continuum of Learning, AETC's new learning paradigm, and how it works hand in hand with Airmen and overall force development!

AETC NEWS

Oct 26, 2018
81st TRG standardizes Airmen development
The 81st Training Group initiated a test phase on a new program called Airmanship 200 for courses
Oct 25, 2018
Band of the West mentors next generation
U.S. Air Force Band of the West members have started a music mentoring program for students in grades K through 12 and have visited four Title 1 schools multiple times throughout the semester as part of a community outreach program. Visiting the schools on several occasions versus the previous once-a-year schedule helps the Air Force mentors build a stronger relationship with the students.
Oct 25, 2018
FYI: Continuum of Learning
The Continuum of Learning initiative is a shift to better focus how Airmen learn by integrating education, training and experience in ways that allow them to learn anytime, anywhere throughout their careers. The end goal is to create a culture of lifelong learning. FYI- For all the stuff you need to know.

Air Force News

Oct 30, 2018
Air Force leadership talks retention and readiness at the Airlift/Tanker Association Symposium
The 50th annual Airlift/Tanker Association Symposium brought top Air Force leadership to Grapevine, Texas, Oct. 25 to 27, to address issues of interest to the mobility force and the Air Force as a whole.
Oct 30, 2018
325th LRS: Helping shape a new Tyndall AFB
The 325th Logistics Readiness Squadron is a multi-faceted unit working diligently on Hurricane Michael recovery efforts. Two of their five sections are vehicle operations and vehicle maintenance.
Oct 30, 2018
Air Force Reserve Command activates first ISR Wing
Born out of necessity in 2012, the 655th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group embraced its destiny to restructure as a wing during a ceremony at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Oct. 20.