News - Page 260

Dec. 8, 2022
U.S. military readiness goes beyond just China, Russia 

The Defense Department is ready to meet threats beyond those posed by China and Russia, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for force readiness said.
Dec. 7, 2022
17 TRW attends Pearl Harbor memorial

Unaware of the attack soon to befall them, many Sailors and their families were still sleeping.
Dec. 7, 2022
POTUS lands at Luke AFB

U.S. President Joseph R. Biden disembarks Air Force One at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, Dec. 6, 2022. Members of the 56th Fighter Wing supported President Biden’s visit to Arizona, where he toured a newly constructed semiconductor manufacturing facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D.
Dec. 7, 2022
49th EMS hosts Pearl Harbor memorial 5K

Holloman Steel Talons Honor Guard members present the colors before a 5K run in remembrance of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Dec. 7, 2022. The 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron hosted this yearly event in remembrance of those affected by this tragedy. (U.S.
Dec. 7, 2022
Altus | 97 MXS revitalizes CDDAR Program, improves emergency response

Members of the 97th Maintenance Squadron improved the Crashed Disabled Damaged Aircraft Recovery Program by investing in a piece of equipment that enables the emergency management team at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, to be better prepared for damaged aircraft recovery.
Dec. 7, 2022
56th Operations, Maintenance Groups Conduct Open House

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Micah Harwood, 607th Air Control Squadron radio frequency transmission systems technician, showcases the retired joint tactical information distribution system to members of the community at the 56th Operations and Maintenance Groups Open House, Dec. 2, 2022, at Luke
Dec. 7, 2022
Keesler, MSU shoreline project receives $6.48 million

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.-- The National Coastal Resilience Fund project, a partnership between Keesler AFB and Mississippi State University, received a grant totaling $6.48 million for Jan. 1, 2023, through Dec. 31, 2026.The project will construct a 2.5 mile protected and stabilized shoreline
Dec. 6, 2022
Holloman first sergeants and spouses host holiday cookie drive

The Holloman Spouses Organization in conjunction with the First Sergeants Association hosted a cookie drive for Holloman’s dorm Airmen December 5, 2022. The two groups delivered bags of cookies to the 1,200 dorm residents here on base who may be away from family or loved ones during the holiday
Dec. 6, 2022
AETC officials design, educate force on new ‘Ready Airman Training’

The reality of Air Force Force Generation, or AFFORGEN, the deployment model for presenting Airmen and airpower in support of the joint force, is well on its way only two months into Initial Operational Capability. One of the keys to ensuring the readiness necessary to sustain the model has been the
Dec. 6, 2022
Ammo Troops fire-up Saint Barbara’s Day Cactus Bash

This year, the 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron munitions flight commemorated Saint Barbara’s Day during their second annual Cactus Bash at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, Dec. 4, 2022.