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  • 17th Training Wing Hosts Student Thanksgiving

    The 17th Training Wing invited its students to the Crossroads Student Ministry Center to enjoy Thanksgiving food served by the Chapel team, base leadership and San Angelo community members at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Nov. 22.Every year, students are given the opportunity to come together with a

  • Desert Hammer Ignites Airmen Readiness

    Exercise Desert Hammer, hosted by the 944th Fighter Wing and joined by Airmen from the 56th Fighter Wing, sharpened Airmen readiness by immersing them in realistic deployment scenarios and cross-training them across multiple specialities to enhance adaptability in austere environments.

  • Mission ready, medically mighty: 97 MDG hosts AETC, AFMEDCOM leaders

    Airmen and leaders from the 97th Medical Group welcomed Col. John Davis, Air Education and Training Command command surgeon, Chief Master Sgt. Paul Ellis, AETC chief of the medical enlisted force, Col. Betty Venth, incoming Medical Wing Medical Readiness Command-Alpha commander, and Chief Master

  • GRIT Week: Teamwork in action

    The 42nd Force Support Squadron and Wing Staff Agencies represented their units during GRIT Week at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., Nov. 18-22, 2024.

  • EOD engages in 137th Memorial Workout

    U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Robbie Laney, 56th Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, lifts a barbell during the 137th EOD Memorial Workout, Nov. 22, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The event commemorates the fallen Airmen of EOD, reflecting on their sacrifices. It serves as a reminder of the

  • SMSgt. Brian Williams: the man of iron

    Senior Master Sgt. Brian Williams' career began in 2001 as a security forces Airman and has been defined by his resilience and dedication. Despite surviving severe injuries from an IED explosion in Afghanistan in 2012, including the loss of his leg, he fought to remain on active duty. Williams has

  • Maxwell firefighter becomes first FSA civilian graduate

    Marcus D. Ector, a station chief with the 42nd Civil Engineer Squadron, has made history as the first civilian to graduate from the Air Force First Sergeant Academy, at Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex, Ala., Sept. 20, 2024.

  • SSgt Jaime Serna: Sharp as a diamond

    The Diamond Sharp award recognizes outstanding Airmen and Guardians who embody the Air Force mission, standards and core values.U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jaime Serna, 42nd Security Forces Squadron investigator, was selected as the 2024 Diamond Sharp non-commissioned officer of the third quarter due

  • Agile Combat Employment

    This is a video that details what Agile Combat Employment is per Air Force Doctrine, it gives a brief example of what it is in a real world scenario, and how the Air Force is training Airmen on the concept.