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  • Introducing the new, improved AETC AtHoc Alert System

    If you’re like most AETC civilians and military members, you may have grown tired of the endless alerts on your computer screen that tell you there will be a windy day or it will be an extremely hot day in the summer. Aren’t summer days supposed to be hot? Now you can opt-out of these warnings

  • AETC civilian’s 35-year journey

    There are many success stories in the Air Force of military and civilian Airmen who have worked their way from initial entry positions to levels of unique responsibility. Elizabeth Tijerina, Air Education and Training Command’s Office of Small Business Programs director, is one of those success

  • Col. Debra Lovette takes command of 81st TRW

    Col. Debra Lovette took command of the 81st Training Wing during a change of command ceremony at the Bay Breeze Event Center here, June 2.Outgoing commander, Col. Michele Edmondson, relinquished the guidon before heading to her new assignment as executive officer to the vice chief of staff of the

  • New AU eSchool transforms officer distance learning PME

    As a direct result of a massive 10-year transformational effort to revitalize officer professional military education distance learning programs, Air University formally stood up the eSchool of Graduate PME here on June 1, 2017.

  • Small businesses contribute to Air Force mission

    Small businesses, those with fewer than 1,000 employees or $40 million in annual revenue, are critical to our defense industrial base and are the backbone of our nation’s economy, according to a 2016 Air Force report.Congress addressed the importance of small businesses when it passed the Small

  • Air Force selects 5,166 for promotion to master sergeant

    The Air Force has selected 5,166 technical sergeants for promotion to master sergeant of the 20,169 eligible.The overall selection rate was 25.61 percent, with an average selectee overall score of 523.22. Selectees’ average time in grade was 3.86 years, time in service was 14.36 years and the

  • First Term Airmen Courses receive curriculum overhaul

    The Air Force has begun the roll out of a new First Term Airmen Course dedicated to developing Airmen as next-generation leaders. Airmen straight out of technical training will be taking the next step in their professional development when they attend the newly revamped FTAC at their assigned

  • Rock returns to alma mater, commissions future AF leaders

    Living without fear was the central theme as Lt. Gen. Anthony Rock, Secretary of the Air Force Inspector General, spoke to 17 commissioning lieutenants May 12 at the University of Texas San Antonio.Rock, a San Antonio native, graduated from UTSA 35 years ago and joined the Air Force through Officer

  • Luke environmental engineer receives SEC DEF Environmental Award

    Managing resources for the Air Force’s largest fighter wing is no small task. It requires dedicated leaders to continuously provide better ways of managing and reducing the amount of waste materials used while being open to new ideas toward improvement.