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  • 8th Fighter Squadron unveils new flagship honoring F-117 Nighthawk

    The 8th Fighter Squadron collaborated with Hill Air Force Base, Utah to paint their F-16 Viper flagship a sleek matte black in honor of the F-117 Nighthawk.Traditional heritage and squadron paint schemes reflect the combat lineage of their respective units that honor and celebrate the history and

  • Bird Population Control Fogging at JBSA-Randolph Base Housing

    Starting mid-July daily fogging of tree canopies using EcoBird 4.0 will commence at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph base housing and will continuing through September. This operation will take place approximately 15 to 30 minutes before sunrise each day.The fogging occurs in the early morning to

  • 56th FW welcomes new commander

    U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason Rueschhoff, 56th Fighter Wing commander, relinquished command to Col. David Berkland, during a Change of Command ceremony, July 1, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.Berkland is a command pilot with more than 3,800 flying hours, including over 900 combat hours. He

  • 49th MXG aids Hellenic Air Force in training course development

    Partnerships between the United States and allied nations are essential in carrying out the NATO mission of defending vital U.S. interests, deterring adversaries, and deepening connections with essential partners by projecting combat-ready airpower.Members of the 49th Maintenance Group played a

  • Day of Discovery: Over 100 JROTC Cadets Explore Military Life

    A Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets receive a tour at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 26, 2024. JROTC members partook in hands-on activities at various units, gaining insights into potential military careers in support of recruitment efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior

  • Your role in base defense: See something, say something

    The Eagle Eyes program provides a network of local 24-hour phone numbers to call whenever a suspicious activity is observed. Please report any suspicious activity near Maxwell or Gunter Annex to the 42nd Security Forces Squadron (334)-953-7222, Office of Special Investigations Det. 405

  • The 2024 Junior ROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl: A Showcase of Excellence

    Billed as the nation’s largest academic competition, the Junior ROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl convened on the campus of Catholic University from June 21-24. The event saw the top 16 Air Force Junior ROTC academic teams, along with 53 high school teams from other services representing the top 2%