Alaska cop aces Sheppard AFB munitions systems course

Anchorage, Alaska, police officer and former security forces military working dog handler Tech. Sgt. Stephen Conklin exploded onto the scene of a new career field by achieving perfect scores in the 363rd Training Squadron’s munitions systems apprentice course.

Airmen, companies tackle mission pain points during AFWERX Spark Collider

At the recent Spark Collider event hosted by AFWERX, more than 150 Airmen representing 50 bases and 200 entrepreneurs representing 100 Small Business Innovation Research Phase I companies joined together to see which missions could match up to an associated business product.

From Humvees to Horses: the LRS Airman Behind the Altus Cattle Drive

Tech. Sgt. Robert Black, the Vehicle Maintenance NCO in charge assigned to the 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron, has experienced country living his entire life. For the past 15 years, Black has committed himself to this lifestyle by helping kick-off one of Altus AFB’s most distinctive events, the

Goodfellow AFB Spotlight: Military Training Leader Tech. Sgt. Jason Olds

This spotlight features Tech. Sgt. Jason Olds, 311th Training Squadron assistant flight chief and military training leader at Goodfellow AFB, who supports the 17th TRW’s mission by mentoring, training and leading new Airmen who are training to become linguists

81st SFS hosts Defender's Challenge Ruck

Aim High: The Effects of Online Teaching in Air Force Enlisted Leadership Education

The purpose of this three-stage Delphi study was to analyze the beliefs of a panel of experts in the field of enlisted leadership education concerning the effectiveness of converting the Air Force's Enlisted Professional Military Education program from resident to online instruction.

University of Michigan ROTC cadets tour Holloman AFB

University of Michigan ROTC cadets toured the 49th Wing at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M.

19th Air Force leadership visit Vance for closer look at innovations

Maj. Gen. Craig Wills, 19th Air Force commander; and Chief Master Sgt. Erik Thompson, 19th AF command chief; were given a warm Team Vance welcome during their visit Aug. 14-16.

School of Advanced Air and Space Studies (SAASS) and Secretary of Defense’s Strategic Thinkers Program (STP) Application Call

The intensive 11-month SAASS curriculum emphasizes the strategic nexus where military professionals interact with national decision makers on policy, diplomacy, and geopolitics, with a specific focus on the development and employment of military power across the air, space, and cyber domains.

Air Force workshop focuses on installation support, environmental stewardship

Building resilient installations was the theme of an Air Force Civil Engineer Center workshop that brought together environmental, public affairs and other base professionals Aug. 13-15 in San Antonio.