Oct. 28, 2022 Altus | Photos: Airmen mentor AHS students during Red Ribbon Week This year for Red Ribbon Week, Airmen from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, spoke at Altus High School to spread awareness of the dangers of drugs. Airmen expressed the dangers of drugs and the effects they can have on the user’s body, legal discipline, the signs of overdosing and how the brain
Oct. 28, 2022 Altus | OSU Agriculture students see what’s growing on AAFB Students from Oklahoma State University’s Agricultural Leadership Experience visited Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 25, 2022, to see how the base connects with the surrounding agricultural community and what career opportunities AAFB has to offer young leaders in their field.
Oct. 28, 2022 Ambush Florida: Laughlin T-6s fly to the sunshine state LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- When a group of tigers get together it is known as an ambush. Following in the footsteps of their wild brethren, pilots of the 85th Flying Training Squadron come together once a year to fly across the country and “ambush” another region of the country. Laughlin’s
Oct. 28, 2022 Holloman AFB conducts Senior Enlisted Leader Course In an effort to bolster the capabilities of Team Holloman leaders, the 49th Wing hosted its first-ever Senior Enlisted Leader Course October 26th through 28th, 2022.The course offered a targeted curriculum to prepare enlisted leaders for the demands and responsibilities of being in a trusted key
Oct. 28, 2022 DOD releases National Defense Strategy, missile defense, nuclear posture reviews The 2022 National Defense Strategy places a primary focus on the need to sustain and strengthen U.S. deterrence against China and advances a focus on collaboration with a growing network of U.S. allies and partners on shared objectives.
Oct. 28, 2022 DAF-MIT AI Accelerator to commence CogPilot Data Challenge 2.0 This week, the Department of the Air Force-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Artificial Intelligence Accelerator will commence the CogPilot Data Challenge 2.0. The challenge invites participants to explore AI-based solutions linking a pilot’s physiology, such as heart rate, eye tracking, and
Oct. 27, 2022 Disability Employment Awareness Highlight: Tech. Sgt. Toomey National Disability Employment Awareness Month is observed every October to celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities to the American workforce.For U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bonny Toomey, 49th Force Support Squadron readiness noncommissioned officer, this month has a personal
Oct. 27, 2022 97 AMW leadership spouses gain knowledge, resources during annual tour Leadership spouses from the 97th Air Mobility Wing toured multiple facilities across Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, as part of an annual leadership spouse tour, October 19, 2022.
Oct. 27, 2022 Air Force SMART program sustains readiness and currency through tailored training The Air Force’s Sustained Medical and Readiness Trained, or SMART, program has become a dynamic training platform. Through tailored training and multidisciplinary opportunities, Air Force medics retain their currency and are ready for the fight.
Oct. 25, 2022 AAFB Defenders set ‘The Standard’ Airmen from the 97th Security Forces Squadron challenged themselves to set ‘The Standard’ during an intensive three day resiliency course from Oct. 19 through Oct. 21, 2022, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma.