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  • Graphic of of medical Airmen administering a COVID-19 vaccine to a Airmen. Also includes the title "AETC on path to complete mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations" with the deadline being Nov.2 for active duty personnel

    AETC on path to complete mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations

    Air Education and Training Command officials continue their aggressive approach to achieving full vaccination against COVID-19 to protect personnel and their families and continue recruiting, training and educating Airmen and Guardians.
  • Air Force Foundational Competencies Digital Literacy Graphic with the definition of what a digital literacy is

    Foundational Competencies: Digital Literacy

    The Air Force has identified 24 Air Force foundational competencies for all Airmen, as part of a systematic, competency-based approach to develop the force. These competencies are universally applicable to all Airmen and are categorized into four groups: Developing Self, Developing Others, Developing Ideas and Developing Organizations. One of those 24 foundational competencies is digital literacy, which was added this year.
  • Graphic featuring the Department of the Air Force Story regarding mandatory COVID vaccine implementation guidelines for Airmen, Guardians

    DAF announces mandatory COVID vaccine implementation guidelines for Airmen, Guardians

    Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall has released a service implementation plan that requires Airmen and Guardians to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the following dates, unless seeking an exemption.
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  • Photo of Maj. Kiersten “CLICKS” Thompson with members of the Pearland High School volleyball team Oct. 8, 2021 in Texas.

    Aviation mentor inspires Houston youth to take flight from her hometown

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- Maj. Kiersten “Clicks” Thompson, an Instructor Combat Systems Officer assigned to the 479 Flying Training Group, represented Air Force Recruiting Service Detachment 1 twice in the last month, connecting with youth from all over the country.She is one of 475 members of the Det. 1 Aviation Inspiration
  • MyVector

    MyVector updates help connect Airmen, Guardians

    MyVector is one of the many tools Airmen and Guardians can use to enhance their career development, including tracking personal development and assignments, writing performance evaluations, and connecting with mentors as well as mentoring others.
  • Maj. Gen. Wills

    19th Air Force Commander Visits 173rd Fighter Wing

    Air Force Maj. Gen. Craig D. Wills, the 19th Air Force commander, prepares for a basic fighter maneuver sortie in the back seat of an F-15 Eagle, at the 173rd Fighter Wing at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Ore., Oct. 8, 2021. As the commander of 19th Air Force Wills oversees the training for all U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard pilots, which
  • Members of the 48th Flying Training Squadron get their first glimpse at the new heritage room for their squadron Oct. 8, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Heritage rooms serve as a reminder of the lineage of the previous members who served in that squadron to include past commanders, highly awarded pilots, missing in action, prisoners of war and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Haynie)

    Arkansas WWII pilot returns home after 77 years

    The remains of a once considered unrecoverable World War II pilot returned home after missing for just over three-fourths of a century. Army Air Corps 2nd Lt. Henry D. Mitchell, who was shot down over Austria in 1944 during World War 2 and presumed Killed in Action, has been found.
  • CMSgt Gaitan speaks to international students.

    Partner nation students attend basic military training graduation

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – More than 100 international military students from partner nations across the Western Hemisphere gathered at the Pfingston Reception Center Oct. 7 to watch nearly 700 trainees become Airmen and Guardians.
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