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  • Basic Military Trainees in their first week of training, sit in a waiting room prior to taking a baseline hearing assessment May, 15, 2015, on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. As part of the Air Force’s effort to establish a baseline hearing screening of all new recruits, trainees are now required to receive an initial hearing assessment within the first three weeks of training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)

    AF launches baseline hearing testing program for new recruits

    The Air Force launched the service's first baseline hearing testing program March 30.Developed by the Department of Defense Hearing Center of Excellence located at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, in partnership with the 559th Medical Group, the program tests and documents audiograms providing a hearing readiness screening for all Air
  • Capt. Shaoping Mo, right, a participant of the Language Enabled Airman Program, right, speaks with a member of the visiting Chinese delegation. Maj. Gen. Han Xing, deputy commandant of the People's Liberation Army Air Force Command College, along with PLAAF Command College instructors and students, visited Air University headquarters and various AU schools, April 29, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melanie Rodgers Cox)

    LEAP supports international visit to AU

    A group of participants from the Air Force's Language Enabled Airman Program enjoyed a rare opportunity April 29, 2015, to provide direct support for a visit by senior international leaders to Air University. As part of a reciprocal arrangement with the Air War College, Air University hosted a delegation of Chinese officers from the People's

  • AETC releases new ‘Heritage Today’ video series

    The Profession of Arms Center of Excellence released three new Airman professionalism videos May 13 as part of the Heritage Today series.The Heritage Today series was designed to inspire Airmen through stories of Air Force heritage linked to current real-world Air Force operations. Col. Jeff Smith, Director of PACE, said each video’s foundation is

  • 'Laredo Escadrille' Celebrates 50th Class Reunion

    As the Air Force pauses to contemplate the 40th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, Laredo Air Force Base Class 66-E, one of the most decorated, and admittedly blessed, Undergraduate Pilot Training classes in the illustrious history of Air Education and Training Command will congregate at JBSA-Randolph next week for its own 50th anniversary
  • U.S. Air Force Col. Samuel Milam, Air Education and Training Command deputy director of intelligence operations and nuclear intelligence for flying training, (middle), signs the formal acceptance of AETC’s first Spatial Disorientation Trainer beside Col. Gregory DeWolf, 82nd Medical Group commander, (left), and Col. Gregory Keeton, 80th Flying Training Wing commander, at Sheppard Air Force Base May 7, 2015. The trainer is intended to teach pilots how to correctly identify different types of air sickness they may encounter during flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kyle Gese/Released)

    Sheppard receives AETC's first spatial disorientation flight trainer

    A stone pillar etched with the names of 34 Army Air Corps officers stands outside the Museum of North Texas History in Wichita Falls, Texas. It is a silent testament to the risk inherent in aviation and to the courage of its early pioneers - all 34 gave their lives during pilot training operations at Call Field between 1917 and 1919.In the nearly
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