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  • Goodfellow team shows off training ops to 2nd Air Force commander

    Goodfellow Airmen welcomed Maj. Gen. Timothy Leahy, 2nd Air Force commander, for a three-day tour of the base, and welcomed the opportunity to showcase changes being made to training operations here to help make a more capable and mission ready Air Force. Leahy is responsible for the development,

  • Developing the chief within

    His brown eyes flickered to the ceiling where a light had gone out – it was his task to replace it. After climbing a ladder, his strong hands began exchanging the burnt bulb with a new one.He looked below and saw Col. David Buck, his wing commander, striding towards the command office and his mind

  • Learning Next open house showcases radical changes

    Fly. Fight. Win. This is the collective mission of Airmen in the United States Air Force. At the 17th Training Wing, a radically different training initiative is being cultivated which better prepares graduated Airmen to accomplish the mission.  By aligning competency based learning with the

  • PACAF commander speaks at SUPT Class 19-06

    Gen. Charles Q. Brown, commander of Pacific Air Forces, spoke at Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 19-06’s graduation Feb. 15 at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, offering advice on how to succeed in today's Air Force.

  • 97 AMW Conducts First KC-46 Flight at Altus

    A KC-46 Pegasus took off from Altus Air Force Base on an operational mission for the first time Feb. 21, 2019, marking another milestone for the 97th Air Mobility Wing.

  • San Angelo wins Altus Trophy for best community support in AETC

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- Lt. Gen. Steve Kwast, commander of Air Education and Training Command, announced the community of San Angelo, Texas, as the winner of the 2018 Altus Trophy during a brief ceremony with AETC’s Civic Leader Group, Feb. 21, here.The trophy, which is presented

  • AFWERX hosts AETC, others in problem-definition workshop

    The AFWERX Austin hub, in collaboration with Lean Six Sigma Black Belts from Air Education and Training Command and subject matter experts from Defense Innovation Unit, hosted a problem-definition workshop for military stakeholders in the personnel recovery career field Feb. 5 - 6, 2019.

  • Columbus AFB Spark Cell shares best practices with Tinker AFB Airmen

    The Columbus Air Force Base Spark Cell is leading the way across the Air Force for what an innovation lab should be, so much so, that a team from Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, visited Columbus AFB Feb. 13 to gain insight of how to develop a spark cell at their base.