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  • 14th FTW ushers in next generation of military aviators

    Twenty student officers from the class of 20-16/17 graduated from Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training June 12, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, becoming a part of the newest generation of military aviators.

  • Egress specialists maintain escape systems

    LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. – As a last-resort to escape a catastrophic emergency, pilots trust an aircraft’s ejection system to carry them safely from danger. While the equipment does the physical work, pilots’ lives are in the hands of maintenance Airmen.

  • AFIT’s SkyPad launch a success

    On Sunday, May 17, the USSF-7 mission successfully launched the Air Force Institute of Technology’s SkyPad, a payload aboard the United States Air Force Academy’s FalconSat-8 spacecraft bus, which is an experiment hosted on the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle.

  • Barhams become newest ENJJPT Hall of Fame inductees

    Glenn and Mary Lynne Barham were inducted into the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program Hall of Fame here June 15, 2020, adding to the list of area residents who have gone above and beyond to support the multi-national program.

  • Class is back in session for AU's Barnes Center

    After a short break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education has begun virtual in-residence remote courses, June 1, 2020. The courses currently in session are the Chiefs Leadership Course and three Noncommissioned Officer Academies: Airey, Vosler and Kadena.