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Aug. 6, 2019
Lackland DoD Starbase summer camp students visit Southwest Research Institute

Students participating in the Starbase Kelly summer program at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland toured the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio July 31. They received instruction and demonstrations in how the institute’s scientists use science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Aug. 6, 2019
July Student of the Month

July 2019 Student of the Month
Aug. 6, 2019
314th AW: How Little Rock AFB became Home of Herk Nation

The C-130 has heritage dating back to World War II when the C-47 Skytrain was used to airlift supplies to troops during the war. Lessons learned from the C-47 informed the design of what would become the C-130. Almost 80 years later and after constant improvements to the airframe, the Herk is still
Aug. 6, 2019
Avionics Airman inspires young women at aviation camp

An avionics technician recently returned to her place of inspiration, an event that helped her further set her sights on the skies right after she graduated high school in 2015.Senior Airman Lydia Kamps, of the 756th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, had the opportunity to
Aug. 5, 2019
Ollie Crawford: AF advocate laid to rest at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery

Oliver “Ollie” Crawford, pilot, advocate for the U.S. Air Force and one of the charter members of the Air Force Association, was laid to rest with full military honors at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery Aug. 5.
Aug. 5, 2019
Air University’s SOS revamps Think Tank model, AI-aided PCS proposal draws attention

Faculty at Air University’s Squadron Officer School have streamlined and updated a popular elective designed to challenge students to come up with creative solutions to some of the Air Force’s nagging problems.
Aug. 5, 2019
AFWERX Fusion, MDO Challenge drive collaboration between industry, military, academia

To better foster a culture of collaboration and innovation within the U.S. Air Force, AFWERX Fusion brought more than 1200 people from business, military, and academia as well as close to 120 Multi-Domain Operations Challenge teams and companies together under one roof July 23 to 24.
Aug. 2, 2019
CMSAF Wright Visits Goodfellow

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright visited Goodfellow August 2, 2019, to experience the training environment and see up close how it impacts the Air Force mission and supports the National Defense Strategy.
Aug. 2, 2019
Webb gets first-hand look at BMT, international training during 37th TRW immersion

The 37th Training Wing Warhawks hosted Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Julie Gudgel, command chief of AETC, for a two-day immersion here Aug. 1-2, 2019.After taking command of AETC on July 26, the general chose the 37th TRW to be his first
Aug. 2, 2019
149th Medical Group Gunfighters 'All In' for Nevada exercise

The 149th Medical Group Gunfighters from the 149th Fighter Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland learned some new skills during Exercise "All In" at Coast Guard Station Lake Tahoe, Nevada, July 18.