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DSE Catalog upgraded to align competencies with individual experiences
Force Development Information Now Accessible through Air Force Portal

 

 

Force Development Defined

Force Development: The deliberate effort to maximize force readiness through a variety of recruiting, educational, training, and experiential learning activities, opportunities, and services ensuring all Airmen and Guardians possess the competencies they need to meet DAF mission requirements.

For current information on many force development initiatives, click here to jump to the Learning Professionals and FD Credentials Division web page.

  • Mobilization assistant to AETC commander visits 340th FTG

    Brig. Gen. David P. Garfield (center), Air Education and Training Command Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, visited Airmen and leadership of the 340th Flying Training Group for a mission briefing at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph on Sep. 27, 2023. Garfield's briefing included a framework on

  • Mission Generation Workshop delivers readiness tools to combatant commands

    Mission generation is vital for the projection of air superiority and combat readiness. However, lack of communication between operations, maintenance and logistics can create barriers to optimal performance. The 82nd Training Wing’s newly developed Mission Generation Workshop aims to increase

  • AFIT hosts undergraduate summer interns studying hypersonics

    The Air Force Institute of Technology hosted ten undergraduate interns as part of the University Consortium for Applied Hypersonics summer program. Sponsored by the Joint Hypersonics Transition Office, the goal of the program is to create a strong workforce to meet future hypersonic-related science

  • BMT Modernization: Optimizing for Great Power Competition

    Over the past year, 37th Training Wing leadership have been implementing progressive changes aimed at developing Airmen and Guardians by combining education with realistic, scenario-based training. This enables trainees to gain experience in a practice environment and to build the foundation for

  • AFRS leadership represent at AFA 2023

    NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—Top leaders from Air Force Recruiting Service Headquarters conducted a special panel at the Air and Space Force Association’s 2023 Air, Space and Cyber Conference here, Sept. 11.Brig. Gen. Christopher Amrhein, Commander of the Air Force Recruiting Service, and the Command Chief,