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Jan. 20, 2026
For 30 years, Tucson and the Air Force have worked together to protect local water

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - Tucson residents, local leaders and Department of the Air Force partners will recognize 30 years of collaboration to protect human health and the environment during a Unified Community Advisory Board meeting Wednesday at the El Pueblo Activity Center.For
Jan. 20, 2026
Inspired by stranger, North African-Born Airman now inspires others

A U.S. Air Force contracting specialist who joined as a foreign-born resident from North Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic credits a chance encounter with a stranger for launching her military career.
Jan. 16, 2026
International Air and Space Attachés tour Air University

Air University hosted an orientation tour for 30 International Air and Space Attachés and spouses Jan 12-13, educating allies on the Department of the Air Force mission and U.S. culture.
Jan. 16, 2026
Team Sheppard Welcomes Second Air Force Leadership

Team Sheppard welcomed Maj. Gen. Matthew Wolfe Davidson, Second Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Colin A. Fleck, Second Air Force command chief, Jan. 15 for a leadership immersion focused on reinforcing command priorities and strengthening alignment across the technical training
Jan. 14, 2026
Air Force Safety Center Announces Unit Risk Forecasting Tool

On January 14, 2026, the Air Force Safety Center announced the Unit Risk Forecasting tool would be available for commanders and unit safety professionals. Unit Risk Forecasting is a machine learning-fueled forecast of squadron risk and the factors influencing increased risk.The Unit Risk Forecasting
Jan. 13, 2026
908th promotes from within: Familiar face takes new position as wing commander

The 908th Flying Training Wing, Alabama’s only Air Force Reserve Command wing, held an assumption of command ceremony Sunday Jan. 11, 2026, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.22nd Air Force Commander, Maj. Gen. Frank Bradfield III, was the presiding official for the ceremony, which saw the wing
Jan. 13, 2026
Laughlin MXD manager celebrates 40 years of service

Behind every safe aircraft launch and successful training sortie is a network of environmental and safety professionals working to protect Airmen, equipment and the mission. At Laughlin Air Force Base, that responsibility is critical to sustaining the Air Force’s largest pilot training mission.
Jan. 12, 2026
Luke Honors Fallen with Memorial Workout

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jack Roscoe, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, briefs Airmen on details regarding an annual memorial workout, Dec. 19, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The workout serves as a tribute to fallen EOD Airmen, honoring their sacrifice
Jan. 12, 2026
Leadership San Angelo Class of '26 Visits Goodfellow

The 17th Training Wing welcomed members from Leadership San Angelo (LSA) for an immersion at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 8, 2025.
Jan. 9, 2026
AETC holds T-7A Red Hawk official arrival ceremony, marking new era in pilot training

Air Education and Training Command hosted an arrival ceremony Jan. 9, 2026, for the T-7A Red Hawk, the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation trainer aircraft, marking a significant milestone in the service’s effort to modernize pilot training.