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April 23, 2026
Laughlin recognizes newest CCAF graduates

The 47th Flying Training Wing gathered to recognize the newest graduates of the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) 2024 Fall Class to 2026 Spring Class at Anderson Hall, April 21, 2026.
April 23, 2026
Military Affairs Committee Visits Goodfellow AFB

The 17th Training Wing hosted a base tour for the Military Affairs Committee at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, April 21.
April 21, 2026
U.S. Air Force senior leaders meet with Vance Airmen

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach, his wife, Mrs. Cindy Wilsbach, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Wolfe, and his wife, Dr. Doniel Wolfe, visited Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, home of the 71st Flying Training Wing, April 15.
April 17, 2026
Month of the Military Child: 2026

Military children across various high schools shared personal experiences about growing up in military families during Month of the Military Child interviews in Montgomery and River Region, Alabama, April 2026. The series highlights the resilience, adaptability and unique perspectives of children
April 16, 2026
Air Force Recruiting Service celebrates excellence at Operation Blue Suit XLVII

Fourteen of the Air Force Recruiting Service’s top performers were recognized March 30-April 2, 2026, as fiscal year 2025 Blue Suit winners, an annual honor celebrating the service’s most outstanding recruiters worldwide.
April 15, 2026
Laughlin and SFDR-CISD expand partnership, bolstering CTE

Laughlin and community partners recently expanded their on-going collaboration with the San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District (SFDR-CISD) Career and Technical Education (CTE) program providing high school juniors and seniors with invaluable hands-on learning experiences.
April 3, 2026
Purple Up and Parade On: Honoring Military Children at Altus AFB

The Altus Air Force Base command team and senior leaders joined Altus Vice Mayor Roberta Brady-Lee in signing a proclamation recognizing the Month of the Military Child at the Child Development Center, Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 3, 2026.
March 22, 2026
Luke Days 2026 showcases community, innovation and heritage through airpower

Hundreds of thousands of visitors filled Luke Air Force Base during Luke Days 2026, where aerial demonstrations, historic aircraft and interactive exhibits brought the pillars of community, innovation and heritage to life for an estimated 200,000 attendees over the two-day event.
March 18, 2026
Maxwell launches plan to ‘RISE’

Maxwell has initiated a comprehensive campaign to address long-standing challenges and “Reflect the Installation as a Standard of Excellence.”The "Installation Excellence Campaign Plan 2026," directed by 42d Air Base Wing Commander Col. Shamekia Toliver, outlines a coordinated effort to "Fight the
March 17, 2026
Team Vance hosts the Area 6 Special Olympics track and field event

On a warm Oklahoma morning athletes, volunteers and military members gathered at Vance Air Force Base to celebrate teamwork and perseverance during the Area 6 Special Olympics track and field event March 10, 2026.