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  • JBSA-Lackland Tuskegee Airmen exhibit open to the public

    A new Tuskegee Airmen exhibit was officially opened to the public May 4 during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Joint Base San Antonio- Lackland Airman Heritage Museum.During the event, which was attended by three original Tuskegee Airmen, service members dressed in uniforms that resembled those

  • Active-duty Airmen to have direct access to physical therapy clinics

    The Air Force Medical Operations Agency has recently directed all Air Force military treatment facilities (MTF) to establish direct access physical therapy clinics for active-duty members. The policy shift will now allow an active-duty member with an acute musculoskeletal injury to make an

  • Military child to AF leader

    From his cradle in a small village in western Germany to the position of the 81st Training Wing commander, Brig. Gen. Patrick Higby has learned the value of being a military child and the resources available to others who have grown up in the military life.

  • Luke commander brings home flagship F-35

    The 56th Fighter Wing flagship F-35 Lightning II arrived at Luke Air Force Base April 28, it was the base's 22nd F-35. Flying the aircraft from Lockheed Martin's Forth Worth, Texas, plant to Arizona was Brig. Gen. Scott Pleus, the 56th FW commander.

  • 19th Air Force Commander steps down

    General Robin Rand, Air Education and Training Command commander, accepted a letter of resignation from Maj. Gen. Michael Keltz, 19th Air Force commander, effective April 30.Keltz’s decision to step down came following an inappropriate comment he made in a public Air Force forum. Keltz has also

  • Roll Call: We must do better

    The Air Force senior enlisted Airman released the latest installment of Roll Call, urging Airmen to stand as one to eliminate sexual assault.

  • Top focus areas for the CMSAF: Air Force Developmental Special Duty

    In October 2013, the Air Force transformed the special duties process. Previously, it only included a few select duties and the process relied primarily on volunteers though the Assignment Management System Equal Plus. The Enlisted Force Policy Branch was tasked to create a working group to

  • Air Force provides additional support in Nepal

    The Air Force continues its support of the disaster relief operations in Nepal with the arrival of a second C-17 Globemaster III in response to an earthquake that rocked the country April 25.

  • TACP apprentice course relocated to JBSA

    The first 342nd Training Squadron Tactical Air Control Party three-level apprentice course begins April 23 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland."On Aug. 1, 2015, the 342nd TRS Detachment 3 TACP school house at Hulburt Field Air Force Base, will be inactivated; which will end a historical 37 year