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    IAAFA graduates its largest in-person class since COVID

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – Class 2021-B – the largest in-person class to graduate from the Inter-American Air Forces Academy since COVID struck approximately 17 months ago – celebrated the cadre and student body’s accomplishments at the Gateway Club here Aug. 11. Making the ceremony even more memorable was the guest speaker, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass.
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    Team Kingsley shows off Total Force flying training

    Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, arrived here Aug. 12 for his first look at the mission and Airmen of the 173rd Fighter Wing.
  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, greets Airmen from the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape water survival flight at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Aug. 11, 2021. Webb’s visit included immersions with the 336 TRG’s SERE school, water survival training, 36th Rescue Squadron, and recognition of Air Force Special Warfare Airmen of the Year Award winners. SERE instruction concentrates on the principles, techniques and skills necessary to survive any environment, plus instructors conduct initial and follow-on training to all U.S. Air Force SERE specialists. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)

    AETC commander takes closer look at SERE training

    Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, visited the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape School here Aug. 11, 2021. Webb’s visit included immersions at the 336th Training Group’s SERE School, water survival training, 36th Rescue Squadron and recognition of Air Force Special Warfare Airmen of the Year Award winners.
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  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Angelina Lee, 17th Healthcare Operations Squadron aerospace allergy and immunization tech, poses for a photo.

    The Future Force: Goodfellow Airman bound for Commissioning Program

    Service members strive for excellence and many programs are available to aid them advancing their professional development. Senior Airman Angelina Lee, 17th Healthcare Operations Squadron aerospace allergy and immunization technician, is pursuing the Nurse Enlisted Commissioning Program.
  • Chief Master Sgt. Kristina L. Rogers 19th Air Force command chief and representatives of the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, tour the base shoppete and discuss what can be improved on Oct. 5, 2021, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is the retailer on U.S. Army and Air Force installations worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

    19th and AAFES visit to Laughlin

    The Command Chief of 19th Air Force visited Laughlin Air Force Base Oct. 4-7 on a trip designed to highlight quality of life initiatives at one of the most geographically isolated bases in 19th Air Force. In addition to recognizing top performers and touring work centers, Chief Master Sgt. Kristina Rogers visited base Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) facilities with store representatives to get a better understanding of progress needed to provide Laughlin residents a top-notch shopping experience that can be difficult to come by for some base residents.
  • Senior Airman Paulo Diaz, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, reads the technical order for a MQ-9 Reaper, Oct. 10, 2021, on Marine Corps Base Hawaii. A technical order is an official medium for disseminating technical information, instructions and safety precautions pertaining to equipment and systems. Exercise Agile Employment Reaper provided training for multi-capable Airmen, who are able to move quickly, complete a mission, and return to home station faster than a large team and without as much airlifted equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adrian Salazar)

    Dedicated crew chief sharpens skills during Exercise ACE Reaper

    A dark runway glows dimly with small blue and orange lights during a humid evening on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, awaiting the arrival of an aircraft it has never met before. The aircraft has no passengers or pilots on board for anyone to embrace their return, yet a small group of people await at its hangar door to welcome it.
  • Virtual reality technology is displayed inside the Keesler Medical Center at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Oct. 5, 2021. The VR technology created safer, efficient and more consistent training for robotics technicians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Seth Haddix)

    Keesler leverages virtual reality to train robotic surgery

    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.-- In March 2020, Keesler was faced with newfound restrictions due to the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic.With Keesler’s vital role in the training mission, the 81st Surgical Operations Squadron pushed forward in finding a new way to safely train on robotic surgery. After reaching out to their partner, Immersive Health
  • Trainees take part in CBRN Defense training.

    319th Training Squadron lays the foundation for CBRN training

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas –Airmen and Guardians are able to operate in a ready state and continue the mission when chemicals are present, thanks to their Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense training.
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