Virtual Reality around the Circle: Squadron Officer School

The idea of virtual reality has been around for decades, but it wasn’t until recently that it became mainstream technology. Air University’s Squadron Officer School is the first school around the circle that has integrated the use of virtual reality into their curriculum. SOS provides leadership

SOS student partners with MGMWERX to promote innovation, entrepreneurship

A student from Air University’s Squadron Officer School partnered with MGMWERX Oct. 24, 2018, to share with Airmen and members of the community on how she kick-started her own business outside of the military. Capt. Samantha Snabes is a member of the Air National Guard and a recent SOS graduate,

Air Force announces return of units to Tyndall AFB

The Air Force announced the return of several key Tyndall Air Force Base missions, as the base begins its long-term recovery following Hurricane Michael.

Keesler hosts 2AF training summit

For the first time, enlisted leadership from all five 2nd Air Force training wings met here for a superintendent training summit Oct. 30-31. The summit was designed to allow training group superintendents to share missions and identify common challenges and best practices that could be implemented

Special Warfare Training Wing wetsuits provide new capabilities to local EMS teams

As the Special Warfare Training Wing keeps pace with the latest equipment, something has to be done with the older gear that can still provide utility.

Airman's Spotlight: Maj. Gen. Patrick Doherty

Fear of the unknown

“I found him with another girl and that’s when he started to strangle me.” “He was bigger than me, so I couldn’t do anything,” said McKinley Katz, 24, 49th Wing Medical Group outpatient records technician, as she recalls the dreadful details of her past abusive relationship. “I woke up in an

Keesler member wins GEICO Military Service Award

Staff Sgt. Rashawn Thompson, 81st Medical Operations Squadron mental health technician, is the Air Force’s 2018 GEICO Military Service Award recipient.  Awarded annually to one member from each of the five armed services branches, the award recognizes a service member’s contributions to health and

AETC commander relieves 47th FTW leaders at Laughlin AFB

Three commanders at Laughlin AFB’s 47th Flying Training Wing were relieved Oct. 31 following investigations which revealed chronic leadership failures.

Joint Base San Antonio activates 502d Civil Engineer Group

The 502d Air Base Wing held an activation ceremony for the 502d Civil Engineer Group at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Oct. 26. The group was activated effective Sept. 1 with Brenda Roesch as the director.