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  • Master sergeants to use 2015 promotion study guide for testing

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas – Master sergeants testing for promotion in the 18E8 promotion cycle will use the 2015 versions of Air Force Handbook 1 and professional development guide as study reference material, effective immediately. The new study material slated to be released this year

  • AETC Airmen honored at AFA

    NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- Five Air Education and Training Command Airmen and one AETC unit were honored for their outstanding achievement at the opening ceremonies of the 2017 Air Force Association Air Space and Cyber Conference Monday. Lt. Gen. Steven Kwast, Maj. Matthew Brock, 1st Lt. Owen Caron,

  • Commander remembers AETC, AF Anniversaries

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANOLPH, Texas--There is a statue in front of our headquarters building.  Written on it is a name - Air Training Command - that sounds antiquated to me, and to the men and women who work here at the now-Air Education and Training Command.  The marker is a reminder that our

  • Relief supplies leave Maxwell for Sunshine State

    Out with the storm, in with the hope. Now that Hurricane Irma has moved out of the Sunshine State and the southeast, members of the Defense Logistics Agency are preparing to send much-needed relief supplies to Florida’s citizens. Starting Tuesday, more than 160 tractor trailers filled with food,

  • Laughlin, AETC tackle hailstorm recovery, one year later

    More than 18 months ago, a series of severe thunderstorms rolled through Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, dropping large chunks of ice on buildings, cars, and aircraft alike.The hail that rained down on the area Feb. 22, 2016, brought devastating effects to the base’s infrastructure. Along with the

  • Keesler provides evacuating aircraft safe haven

    Seven HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters and two HC-130J Combat King II aircraft from Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, along with 31 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters from Naval Air Station Jacksonville and Naval Station Mayport, both from Florida, arrived here this weekend to escape Hurricane Irma.

  • Keesler medics ready to support Hurricane Irma relief efforts

    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.-- Medical Airmen from here are standing by to support Hurricane Irma relief efforts if called upon. Fresh off of a deployment to Houston, Texas, to support Hurricane Harvey relief efforts, a critical care air transport team is standing by to provide the same capability

  • Suicide prevention month: stopping suicide is everyone’s battle

    September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time for Americans to build awareness and help understand suicide in our culture. More than 40,000 Americans lose their life due to suicide each year and research shows that rates in the military and the general population are very close. The loss of any one