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Oct. 9, 2019
Members of the F-22 community at Sheppard AFB give a closer look into the Raptor of the Skies

The top athletes in the world must train every day to keep their title of the best. Just as they learn new skills and talents, so must the Air Force continue to innovate and train for us to keep the title of the best Air Force.
Oct. 9, 2019
Virginia native earns ACE award after 18-year break in service

After an 18-year break in service, Staff Sgt. Nino Rosado, a Virginia native, started his new Air Force career off by earning a 100% average in the 363rd Training Squadron F-22 aircraft armament apprentice course, earning the ace award.
Oct. 9, 2019
Air Force Chief of Staff charts Defender way forward

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein discussed the Air Force’s transition from Year of the Defender to Year of Integrated Base Defense, focusing on how elite Defenders fit into a layered defensive network, in a speech at the 33rd National Meeting of the Air Force Security Forces
Oct. 9, 2019
New Air Force justice information system goes live

Air Force Security Forces Defenders uploaded the first case to the new Air Force Justice Information System last week, marking the launch of the most modern criminal data reporting system in the Department of Defense and providing global integrated awareness of criminal activities that affect the
Oct. 8, 2019
Air Force observes National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is not all skeletons and jack-o-lanterns, there are also scary things that live in cyberspace. October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month with this year’s theme, “Be Cyber Smart.” The awareness month is a collaborative effort between the Department of Defense, along with the
Oct. 7, 2019
September Student of the Month

The Student of the Month awards are presented by 17th Training Group leadership each month.
Oct. 7, 2019
Unite program makes smiles and cohesion happen

Squadron revitalization, has become one of the top priorities across the Air Force. Many changes have been made to increase camaraderie among units–the Unite Program is one of those changes.
Oct. 7, 2019
Maxwell AFB's 42nd MDG adopting operational medical readiness model

Patients served by the 42nd Medical Group will soon see changes to primary care managers and moves within the facility while moving to the operational medical readiness model.
Oct. 7, 2019
Air Force Academy launches new Airmanship Next program

The Air Force Academy recently redesigned its Airmanship program to give cadets more opportunities to experience the Air Force’s flying mission and produce the best pool of rated candidates.
Oct. 7, 2019
Air War College faculty members visit AFSPC

Air War College faculty members met with senior leaders from U.S. Space Command and Headquarters, Air Force Space Command on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Sep. 30, 2019, at the start of a week-long staff ride to the Front Range, focusing on the important role of the space warfighter.