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May 19, 2016
Keesler honors namesake with retreat ceremony

Hundreds of Airmen assigned to Keesler Air Force Base lined Meadows Drive in formation as Keesler leadership, military retirees and local business and civic leaders gathered in front of the 81st Training Wing Headquarters Building during a 75th anniversary Lt. Keesler retreat ceremony May 13.The
May 17, 2016
AETC commander commissions ROTC cadets at country’s largest senior military college

Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, commander for Air Education and Training Command, visited Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, May 13 to speak at the Detachment 805’s commissioning ceremony. The general also had the opportunity to commission the 32 new Air Force second lieutenants. Texas A&M’s
May 17, 2016
Flight plan outlines next 20 years for RPA

Air Force leaders outlined what the next 20 years will look like for remotely piloted aircraft in the Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight Plan published April 30.
May 17, 2016
99th FTS carries on Tuskegee Airmen legacy, trains ‘world’s best’ instructor pilots

During World War II, a group of pilots from the 99th FighterSquadron made a name for themselves as being experts in the sky abroad, whilealso breaking racial barriers at home. With red-tailed aircraft by their side, bombers could restassured they would return from a mission, and young African
May 17, 2016
Roberson impressed by 59th MDW warrior medics

Seeing first-hand how the 59th Medical Wing is “setting the standard” for innovation throughout the Department of Defense, Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, commander, Air Education and Training Command, toured the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center May 11 to get an inside glimpse of the organization.
May 13, 2016
Welsh releases 2016 reading list

The Air Force chief of staff published his 2016 professional reading list May 13.
May 13, 2016
AF names top analysts: AETC team, individuals take home top honors

Air Education and Training Command’s Battlefield Airmen Physical Fitness Study Team and three AETC individuals took home top Air Force level awards in the 2016 Air Force Analysis Award Competition.
May 11, 2016
Luke Airmen helps saves life

Airmen are trained to respond to emergency situations anytime and anywhere. On March 13th, two Airmen put that training to use.
May 10, 2016
Cadaver training prepares AF warrior medics for real world encounters

Cadaver training is helping medical technicians build confidence and hone critical life-saving skills at the 59th Medical Wing.
May 10, 2016
Gateway team takes innovation training to SAMMC

With a proven track record and increasing demand for its services, the 59th Medical Wing Gateway Innovation Center deployed its mobile training team to the San Antonio Military Medical Center at nearby Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston April 25–29.