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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.

  • U.S. Space Force service member assists in 704th Test Group’s mission

    The 704th Test Group, a unit of Arnold Engineering Development Complex, has an extensive history of pushing the limits of mankind's capabilities, including developing an effective navigation system. This is where the 746th Test Squadron, one of the test organizations within the 704th TG comes into

  • Air Force Accessions Center early wins pave the way for FY25 success

    Within the first week of declaring Initial Operational Capability, personnel at the Air Force Accessions Center demonstrated their ability to adapt quickly to evolving accession requirements, resulting in dozens of highly qualified cadets being notified of a pilot career field selection. These

  • Maxwell AFB nurse makes history with first-ever civilian hospital rotation

    A registered nurse from the 42nd Medical Group has become the first nurse from Maxwell to complete the Comprehensive Medical Readiness Program (CMRP) rotation at the Level 2 Trauma Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery, Alabama.  “She did an amazing job with the clinical rotations and completed

  • Chaplain Corps: Warrior Ethos readiness workshop

    The 82nd Training Wing Chaplain Corps collaborated with other bases and joint partners Dec. 11, 2024, for a Warrior Ethos workshop to strengthen interoperability and ensure Chaplain Corps readiness.

  • Command and controlling in the classroom and at the dorms

    Command and control is the nervous system of a military installation, responsible for ensuring communication between units, and directing resources to accomplish military operations in the most efficient way possible. The 334th Training Squadron opened a new command post study room at Erwin Manor,