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  • Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force visits the 33rd Fighter Wing

    Airman 1st Class Kathy Butler, 359th Training Squadron student, shakes Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody’s hand at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 30, 2015. Cody awarded Butler her “Red Rope” which is a symbol or rank for Airmen leaders while they are in their technical schools. (U.S.

  • F-35 family fun day

    Senior Airman Sean Gregory, 33rd Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, gives a presentation to 33rd Operations Support Squadron and 58th Fighter Squadron families for “Bring your family to work day” at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 31, 2015. The 33 OSS and 58 FS hosted

  • Pleus inspires new aviators, displays F-35s

    A 1990-1991 undergraduate pilot training student returned to Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, in an F-35A Lightning II July 23, 24 years after his graduation.Brig. Gen. Scott Pleus, 56th Fighter Wing Commander and Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 15-12 graduation speaker,

  • Military hospital's surgical care ranks among best in nation

    San Antonio Military Medical Center ranks among the top hospitals in the nation for surgical care, according to a recent report from the American College of Surgeons.SAMMC, an integrated Army and Air Force medical facility, earned an exemplary or average rating in 180 different surgical quality

  • ANG two-star visits CCAF

    Maj. Gen. John McCoy, Air National Guard assistant to the Air Education and Training Command commander, conducted an Air National Guard All Call at his first alma mater - the Community College of the Air Force, July 15, 2015. McCoy served as an enlisted member of both the Wisconsin Army and Air

  • Warriors caring for warriors

    It is 6:30 p.m.Most of San Antonio is winding down from a full day's work, settling in at home with their families and friends. For Airmen from the 559th En-Route Patient Staging System, the day is just beginning as they make their way to the office one-by-one.Based out of the 59th Medical Wing

  • CHIEFchat: Cody addresses new EPR form, Course 15

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody addressed several topics during his latest CHIEFchat, including the new enlisted performance report and Course 15, at the Defense Media Activity on Fort George G. Meade, Maryland.

  • Roberson takes command of AETC

    Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson took command of the Air Education and Training Command in a ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph July 21.Outgoing commander, Gen. Robin Rand, handed Roberson the reins before heading to his new assignment as the Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command at

  • Command reflections: Rand prepares to leave The First Command

    After 21 months of leading the First Command, Gen. Robin Rand, commander of Air Education and Training Command, took a moment to reflect on his time leading the men and women of AETC.During Rand’s tenure, AETC instituted changes including the addition of Airmen’s Week to Basic Military Training, the