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July 13, 2020
CSAF visits Holloman AFB

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein is no stranger to Holloman AFB, but this visit was special in that it marked his last trip as the U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff.
July 13, 2020
For some, working from home brings more pain than comfort

“There’s no place like home” may be an appropriate sentiment for people who favor working from the comfort of home during the novel coronavirus pandemic. However, it doesn’t ring true for those teleworkers who are feeling more pain than comfort because their home office leaves much to be desired.
July 13, 2020
Optimize aviation fuel? The Air Force wants your ideas

In partnership with AFWERX, Air Force Operational Energy has launched an Airmen Powered by Innovation Challenge to solicit ideas on how to optimize aviation fuel for the Air Force, enabling greater combat capability, range and more efficient operations.
July 13, 2020
Photos: 56th LRS transport equipment

Airman 1st Class Nicolas Hussong, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron ground transportation, uses ratchet straps to tie down an unserviceable golf cart to a forklift June 23, 2020, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Ground transportation Airmen delivered the unserviceable golf cart to the LRS Disposal
July 13, 2020
Online tools ease COVID-19 turbulence at 12th Flying Training Wing

For the last 20 to 30 years, staff members of the 12th Flying Training Wing’s 12th Operations Group have tackled flying operations traditionally. Then, in mid-March, the COVID-19 pandemic hit and changed everything.
July 11, 2020
Air University Press releases summer ASPJ

The Summer 2020 Air and Space Power Journal, published by Air University Press, is available at https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/ASPJ/.
July 10, 2020
Senior Air Force, Army officers outline practices protecting recruits from coronavirus

Air Force Maj. Gen. Andrea D. Tullos, commander, Second Air Force, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, and Army Maj. Gen. Lonnie G. Hibbard told reporters during a virtual news conference from the Pentagon that training goals are being met and that, to date, only about 2% of the tens of thousands
July 10, 2020
Army, Air Force Meet Numbers for Basic Trainees Despite COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic hasn't put a damper on the production of new soldiers or airmen at basic training facilities.
July 10, 2020
Class 20-E graduates virtual Airman Leadership School

Goodfellow graduated it’s first completely virtual Airman Leadership School, Class 20-E, here July 9.
July 10, 2020
Commentary: Adapting to a pandemic to the new normal

Six months ago it was winter and I was very much looking forward to summertime. I would close my eyes and daydream in the same manner as Olaf and think to myself, “Put me in summer and I’ll be a – happy snowman!”