Nov. 24, 2021 Let’s Talk Turkey: Blackout Wednesday JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- A cultural phenomenon known as Blackout Wednesday encourages social binge drinking on Thanksgiving Eve. That has law enforcement and traffic safety officials concerned about a spike in drunk driving crashes and deaths this week. Thanksgiving Eve may not get
Nov. 23, 2021 NM Pueblo tribal members visit 58th SOW Various New Mexico Pueblo tribal members visited the 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, on Nov. 15, 2021.
Nov. 23, 2021 When weather threatens the fleet, team work saves the day When severe weather is on the horizon, Team Vance jumps into action to develop a contingency plan for evacuating all the aircraft to safer locations.
Nov. 23, 2021 METC AMSA instructor aids car crash victims Tech. Sgt. Jessica Lazaro, her husband and two small children were driving along the outer loop of South 1604 the night of October 17, 2021 when they passed an accident scene on the side of the rural road.“We drove past some traffic and I noticed one of the cars was pretty smashed up, so there had
Nov. 23, 2021 AETC turns 80: First Step, First Flight, First Command Air Education and Training Command celebrates its 80th anniversary Jan. 23, 2022, with the overarching theme being, “First Step, First Flight, First Command,” signifying the command’s foundational impact across the Air Force in developing Airmen of character.
Nov. 22, 2021 Advancing cyber warfare training with escape room Accelerating and changing the possibilities of learning, the 333rd Training Squadron implemented a new cyber escape room to test knowledge and sharpen the skillsets of cyber warfare students.The students are put into a simulated hostile scenario, requiring them to think critically and apply their
Nov. 22, 2021 Altus, Luke AFB aircrews team up for air refueling training Task force AGILE JESTER from the 54th Air Refueling Squadron teamed up with Airmen from the 944th Fighter Wing at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, and the Arizona Air National Guard to complete an air refueling training exercise, Nov. 15-19, 2021.
Nov. 22, 2021 Star Talks Holidays and New Album on AFRS Radio Program World renowned singer, Kelly Clarkson, joined an Air Force Recruiting Service host for the “Red, White and Air Force Blue Christmas” radio show. The program has been a staple of armed forces holiday entertainment for over two decades and has featured scores of major recording artists through the
Nov. 21, 2021 Reserve Citizen Airmen and JBSA firefighters practice C-5M emergency procedures Almost 50 firefighters with the 902nd Civil Engineer Squadron and five 68th Airlift Squadron Reserve Citizen Airmen practiced emergency procedures for an aircraft fire and aircrew evacuation during two total force training sessions here Nov. 15 and Nov. 18.
Nov. 19, 2021 Intern with 586th FLTS creates tool pilots can use during flight This summer, Jacob Moreno, a senior at the University of Texas at El Paso, spent his time as an intern with the 586th Flight Test Squadron, or FLTS.In the spirit of innovation and accelerating change, Moreno coded a program that automatically deciphers airspace data into a graphical format that