AETC nominee for the 2007 Ten Outstanding Young Americans Award

Air Education and Training Command is pleased to announce Brandon S. Hayden, AETC/A1, Randolph AFB, Texas, as the AETC nominee for the 2007 Ten Outstanding Young Americans Award. As both an Individual Mobilization Augmentee and a civil servant, for the Directorate of Manpower and Personnel, Mr.

Air Force medical personnel prepare for next deployment cycle

The talent and dedication of our Air Force military medical members has ensured an incredible 97 percent survival rate at our Air Force and joint theater hospitals. The average patient movement time is now three days from the battlefield to stateside, which is remarkable when compared to the 10 to

Fox salutes Air Force, sister services

Getting into the summer mindset: OTS, ROTC staff prepares for training surge

While many are planning on big vacations and some relaxation during the next few months, Officer Training School and ROTC cadre members are "digging in" for a busy summer. The OTS staff will train more than 800 commissioned officer trainees between June and August. The "summer surge" is in addition

435th FTS gives back with Operation Sara Smiles

Members of the 435th Fighter Training Squadron visited San Antonio Methodist Hospital's Pediatric Oncology and Hematology unit recently, kicking off a new squadron community service project called Operation Sara Smiles. Small groups of pilots from the squadron will visit the hospital once every

Air Education and Training Command Symposium to be held September 5-7 in San Antonio

If you had the chance to ask a panel of commanding general officers a question that's been on your mind, would you take it? If you had the opportunity to hear some of the Air Force's top speakers and professors deliver the best speeches and briefings on current and future operations, would you seize

MH-53M Pave Low IV prepares to step off the flight line

It's the symbol of Air Force Special Operations. But with the last of its maintainers graduating from Fort Eustis, Va., the MH-53 Pave Low IV Helicopter will soon be but a memory. "Anywhere you see Air Force Special Operations, there is usually a lithograph or a picture of an H-53 behind it," said

CSAF visits Goodfellow

"You can't win the Daytona 500 in a '57 Chevy," said Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. T. Michael Moseley as he talked about the Air Force's fleet of aging fighter, bomber and tanker aircraft to an audience of more than 1,000 Airmen and civilians during his visit to Goodfellow AFB, April 20. With

An Argentine affair

In today's modern Air Force, it is a necessity to create and maintain strong working relationships with our international allies. Senior leadership visits and exchange programs are a major part of establishing rapport. Such is the case with the Argentine air force. Randolph AFB served as host to

AF recognizes two AETC PA civilians

Two public affairs civilians from Air Education and Training Command were recognized this week as the best in the Air Force in their respective categories. Lynis Cox was named the Outstanding PA Intermediate Grade Civilian of 2006 -- wing level. Mrs. Cox is the deputy chief for the Air University