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  • Air Force enhances medical scholarships with $20,000 bonus

    Students selected by the Air Force for three- or four-year medical school scholarships in fiscal year 2008 will get an extra $20,000 in their wallets thanks to the new Critical Skills Accession Bonus. Qualified Medical Corps Health Professions Scholarship Program recipients awarded contracts from

  • Second Air Force expands, reorganizes

    Second Air Force has expanded its mission and reorganized its operating structure to mirror an air and space operations center. Second Air Force is responsible for the execution of basic military and technical training in Air Education and Training Command, which produces more than 200,000 graduates

  • AETC announces 2008 AETC Inns of Excellence Awards

    Air Education and Training Command officials recently announced the winners for the 2008 AETC Inns of Excellence Awards. This award is presented annually to recognize lodging operations that provide the most outstanding hotel-type lodging and customer service to Air Force travelers. Winners are

  • AETC announces 2008 General George C. Kenney Award for Lessons Learned

    Air Education and Training Command officials recently announced the Career Enlisted Aviator Center of Excellence, 344th Training Squadron, Lackland AFB, Texas, as the AETC winner for the 2008 General George C. Kenney Award for Lessons Learned. The 2008 General George C. Kenney Award for Lessons

  • AETC announces 2007 Techical Training Awards

    Air Education and Training Command officials recently announced the 2007 Technical Training Award winners: Flight Chief of the Year -- Master Sgt. Christopher T. Fraley, 82 TRW, Sheppard AFB, Texas Officer Instructor of the Year -- Capt. Jeffrey W. Johnston, 17 TRW, Goodfellow AFB, Texas Senior NCO

  • AETC announces 2007 Judge Advocate General Awards

    Air Education and Training Command officials recently announced the 2007 Judge Advocate General award winners: 2007 Reichert Award for the Outstanding Senior Judge Advocate -- Gerald Lawler, Headquarters AETC/JA, Randolph AFB, Texas 2007 Harmon Award for the Outstanding Reserve Judge Advocate -- Lt.

  • AETC executive earns national award

    An Air Force senior executive assigned to Air Education and Training Command headquarters here received a prestigious presidential award yesterday for outstanding leadership and long-term results. Garry B. Richey, AETC's director of logistics, installations and mission support, received the 2007 Air

  • Crew chiefs sad to see Tweet leave, ready for Texan II

    While the modern and cost-efficient airframe of the T-6A Texan II will provide an easier transition to the T-38C Talon for student pilots in the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program here, there is a group of people with mixed emotions about the upgrade in trainers. It's not because the crew

  • Norwegian chief of defense visits 80th FTW

    The world's only multi-nationally run pilot training program is meeting the needs of the Royal Norwegian Air Force in all facets, a top Norwegian defense official said during a visit to Sheppard AFB April 10. Gen. Sverre Diesen, the country's chief of defense, said the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot