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Sept. 3, 2020
433rd Airlift Wing remembers BRAVO-12 on 30-year anniversary

The 433rd Airlift Wing held a remembrance and wreath-laying ceremony for the 30th anniversary of the BRAVO-12 aircrew at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Aug. 28.
Sept. 2, 2020
Diversity, inclusion board seeks input from all DOD personnel

The Department of Defense Board on Diversity and Inclusion will focus on actions to enhance diversity and inclusion and drive a cultural shift to create lasting change in the department.
Sept. 2, 2020
SUPT classes 20-22, 20-23 set to graduate

Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 20-22 and 20-23 are set to graduate Sept. 3, 2020 after 52 weeks of training at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Laughlin is the home of the 47th Flying Training Wing, whose mission is to build combat-ready Airmen, leaders and pilots. (U.S. Air Force
Sept. 2, 2020
313th TRS modernizes international intel course

The 313th Training Squadron’s International Intelligence Training Center at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, has modernized its training methods used to develop and inspire intelligence professionals of the U.S. Air Force as well as its international partners.
Sept. 2, 2020
AETC tests new, innovative way of helicopter pilot training

Two 23rd Flying Training Squadron TH-1H Hueys stationed at Fort Rucker, Alabama, and 14 personnel, traveled to Columbus Air Force Base for training as part of the Undergraduate Helicopter Training Next (UHTN) program.
Sept. 2, 2020
CSAF outlines strategic approach for Air Force success

In his first major pronouncement as Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr., declared Aug. 31 that the service must go fast, collaborate more effectively with Congress and military, industry and allied partners, and “accelerate the transition from the force we have to the force required
Sept. 2, 2020
AFROTC expands Gold Bar Recruiter Program to increase diversity in officer corps

Forty newly commissioned second lieutenants headed across the country to volunteer for the Gold Bar Recruiting Program after completing a two week course Aug. 18, 2020, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.
Sept. 2, 2020
Nomads take the short option in the long summer

To help combat the hot weather while also boosting morale, around 300 Airmen here at the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance squadron have been issued a hot-weather short alternative uniform.
Sept. 1, 2020
Little Rock maintenance squadron achieves full operational capability

The 314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron achieved full operational capability Sept. 1, 2020, marking the successful reconstitution of an active-duty maintenance force. The designation signifies that the squadron has met a rigorous set of criteria, including an approved concept of operations and a
Sept. 1, 2020
AFRS to host Pathway to Wings event Sept. 2

Air Force Recruiting Service will host a “Pathway to Wings” interactive career briefing Sept. 2, 2020 at 6 p.m. central time for potential future Air Force officers interested in learning more about accessions and rated boards.