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June 15, 2020
AMIGOs use time of uncertainty for generosity and support to international military students

When Dan Vega, Program Manager of our American Members of International Goodwill to Others (AMIGO) called out to sponsors of the AMIGO program to help during the COVID-19 pandemic he was met by overwhelming generosity. Members of the organization were eager to do what they could to support the
June 15, 2020
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.
June 15, 2020
314th AW commander takes final flight at Little Rock AFB

Col. Stephen Hodge, 314th Airlift Wing commander, piloted his final C-130J Super Hercules sortie as commander of the wing, June 12.
June 15, 2020
Air Force Recruiting Service releases Aim High mobile application to serve as a Total Force one stop Air Force shop

To help better communicate, inform and inspire new recruits and with embedded tools to guide them into the right Total Force career path, the Air Force Recruiting Service’s Innovation team launched the “Aim High” mobile phone application June 15, 2020.
June 15, 2020
Air Force Recruiting Service classic association with Reserve now operational

Air Force Recruiting Service continues to forge ahead with Total Force recruiting. The order to form a classic associate partnership with AFRS and Air Force Reserve Recruiting Service is now signed and published with an effective date of June 14, 2020. The partnership will bolster effectiveness and
June 15, 2020
DOD Fire Academy at Goodfellow AFB reveals annual instructor awards

Fire academy instructors were awarded the Tom Smith Fire Equipment Department of Defense Fire Academy Instructor of the Year at Goodfellow AFB, Texas, June 5.
June 15, 2020
Photos: 58th AMU loads live munitions for Combat Archer

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael Ortiz, 58th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, inspects the AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM), during Exercise Combat Archer at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 10, 2020. Exercise Combat Archer provides an ability to
June 15, 2020
The 415th AMU celebrates first ‘Black Letter’ aircraft

The 415th Aircraft Maintenance Unit launched its first ‘Black Letter’ aircraft June 9, 2020, on Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, making maintenance history.
June 15, 2020
Airman Heritage Museum welcomes BMT trainees

The U.S. Air Force Heritage Museum began welcoming basic military training flights starting June 1, 2020, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The purpose of the visit is to familiarize trainees to the historical roots of the Air Force and what it means to earn the title Airman.
June 13, 2020
JBSA, 502d ABW holds change of command

Joint Base San Antonio and the 502d Air Base Wing welcomed Brig. Gen. Caroline M. Miller as the new commander and bid farewell to Brig. Gen. Laura L. Lenderman during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston June 12.