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  • Air Force Accessions Center early wins pave the way for FY25 success

    Within the first week of declaring Initial Operational Capability, personnel at the Air Force Accessions Center demonstrated their ability to adapt quickly to evolving accession requirements, resulting in dozens of highly qualified cadets being notified of a pilot career field selection. These

  • Forged in resilience: first-ever chapman ultra run tests limits

    The first-ever Chapman Ultra Resilience Run took place on November 16 at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, offering participants a chance to test their physical limits. The event, open to all Department of Defense ID cardholders, featured 10, 20, and 30-mile run options.

  • Crowns and Combat Boots: Femininity in the Air Force

    Second Lt. Madison Marsh made history as the first active-duty servicemember to win the Miss America crown and title, and she spent 2024 traveling the country, meeting women and answering questions on how the Air Force empowers femininity. But Marsh was hardly the first.

  • Deck the Skies: 58th AS joins Operation Toy Drop

    A team of pilots and loadmasters from the 58th Airlift Squadron joined the 18th Air Support Operations Group, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command Airborne, and 14 partner nations for jumpmaster validations during a portion of the Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop at

  • High performance meets high altitude: Elite athletes visit LAFB

    Laughlin Air Force Base hosted three world renowned extreme sports athletes, Travis Pastrana, Sean Chuma, and Ryan Sheckler, Dec. 4-6, 2024, for an extraordinary visit to create a unique opportunity to bridge the worlds of high-performance sports and undergraduate pilot training (UPT).

  • Holloman celebrates National American Indian Heritage Month

    Holloman celebrated NAIHM with a variety of events: an opening ceremony featuring a guest speaker from the Mescalero Tribe, a storytime session at the Ahrens Memorial Library, and a performance by the Kallestewa Dance Group at the Holloman Middle and Elementary School.

  • CAFB UPT Class 25-03 Graduation

    Sixteen Undergraduate Pilot Training student pilots of Class 25-03, graduated on December 13, 2024, at the Columbus Event Center on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The UPT graduation ceremony officially marks the completion of initial flight training in the T-6 Texan II as students earn their

  • IAST Enhances Aircrew Readiness

    Aircrew training at Maxwell Air Force Base took a step forward with their inaugural session on the Integrated Aircrew Systems Trainer, a state-of-the-art device designed to enhance readiness and efficiency for MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter crews. The IAST is part of a broader effort to prepare