Air Education and Training Command

myLearning digital platform expands courseware; announces new features

Air Education and Training Command’s “myLearning” system is entering phase two of its rollout, adding new features scheduled to be available to Airmen and Guardians early this summer.The Air Force’s 21st Century learning system is part of the service’s focus on deliberate development of the Total Force.

AETC Mission Video

Air Education & Training Command showcases their mission; to Recruit, Train, and Educate Exceptional Airmen. (U.S. Air Force video by Joseph Givens)

Air Force marks ongoing commitment to rated diversity with newly released strategy

Air Force leaders officially released the service’s Rated Diversity Improvement Strategy, marking the force’s ongoing commitment to attract, recruit, develop and retain a diverse rated corps.

Graphic of new foundation competencies which are Digital Literacy” and “Fosters Inclusion”

Air Force Foundational Competencies

The Air Force has formally added “Digital Literacy” and “Fosters Inclusion” as Air Force foundational competencies, and both have been incorporated into the ‘Pathfinder 2021’ self-assessment tool in MyVector that allows Airmen to assess themselves and review resources to further their personal and professional development.

AETC NEWS

Jun 21, 2021
Become an Instructor Pilot for a Day…Via Instagram
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to fly a mile in a First Assignment Instructor Pilot’s shoes, log into Instagram and make sure your seat is in an upright and locked position. On June 24, 2021, 1st Lt. Courtland “Bang” White from Vance Air Force Base, Okla., will take over the AETC Instagram page—follow along at @aetc_firstcommand.
Jun 17, 2021
First Special Warfare Airmen graduate initial apprentice course for special reconnaissance
The 352nd Special Warfare Training Squadron graduates the first wave of students from the new Special Reconnaissance Apprentice Course, June 17 at Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina. Formerly branded as Special Operations Weather Teams (SOWTs), the SR career field recently underwent a major restructuring. While short term weather forecasting will remain in the SR’s skillset, it will no longer dominate SR’s training and mission focus.
Jun 15, 2021
myLearning digital platform expands courseware; announces new features
Air Education and Training Command’s “myLearning” system is entering phase two of its rollout, adding new features scheduled to be available to Airmen and Guardians early this summer. The Air Force’s 21st Century learning system is part of the service’s focus on deliberate development of the Total Force.
Jun 14, 2021
Current PCS, household goods affected by supply shortages
According to a newly released communiqué from the Air Force’s Personal Property Activity Headquarters, “Department of Defense demand this peak (PCS) season has greatly exceeded commercial industry capabilities, largely due to resource constraints associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Per industry, this resulted in a 25% decrease in their labor pool, resulting in (decreased) personal property movement capacity necessary to support private sector and government demand.”

Air Force News

Jun 23, 2021
Nellis AFB empowers warfighters via DevSecOps
The Department of the Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office is using multiple technologies to build its Advanced Battle Management System to create decision superiority by delivering information and capabilities to decision makers at all echelons.
Jun 23, 2021
9th AS Pelicans fly southwest for joint training
This MSTT simulated real-world scenarios to enhance and expedite training and readiness and helped build relationships across three major commands.
Jun 22, 2021
Become an instructor pilot for a day…via Instagram
On June 24, 1st Lt. Courtland White, assigned to Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, will take over the Air Education and Training Command’s Instagram page — follow along at @aetc_firstcommand.