News Search

AETC News

Results:
Category: Innovation
Clear
  • The Air Force Starts Here graphic

    Air Force foundational competency Developing Ideas group on latest “The Air Force Starts Here” podcast

    Episode 57 focused on the third group of the Air Force foundational competencies – Developing Ideas. In this episode, Jamal Qaiyyim, foundational competencies branch chief at Headquarters AETC, shared his insight on ways the A3/J team creates road maps for Airmen to better prepare them for the future. He was joined by Lt. Gen. Clinton Hinote, deputy chief of staff for strategy, integration and requirements at Headquarters Air Force. Hinote discussed how Airmen continue to use this competency to prepare the force for the future, referring to Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown’s mandate to Accelerate Change or Lose.
  • AETC A9 graphic

    AETC Innovation Summit set for Nov. 10

    The 6th Innovation Summit (iSummit) will be hosted virtually by Air Education and Training Command officials Nov. 10 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The theme for the event is, “Innovation Accelerators You Need to Know.” The iSummit is designed to advance collaboration by providing AETC Airmen at all levels.
  • Department of the Air Force News

    DAF COVID-19 military vaccination deadlines approaches

    Nov. 2 is the deadline for active-component Airmen and Guardians to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, followed by Dec. 2 for Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve personnel.
RSS

All News

Results:
Category: Innovation
Clear
  • Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Judd, 310th Aircraft Maintenance Unit flight line expediter, uses the KILA app May 14th, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The app has been in use at Luke AFB since March 24th, 2021, and has revolutionized the launch and recovery process for the F-35A Lightning II and F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. Through streamlined communication and new ways of completing the mission, the Air Force builds its lethality and teamwork to provide airpower anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David C. Busby)

    Luke AFB improves launch and recovery with new app

    The Air Force prioritizes searching for new ways to streamline processes, track progress and increase efficiency as a whole. Members of the 56th Fighter Wing introduced a new way of completing the mission through the Spark Cell Initiative, KILA.
  • Scientist and student stand in research laboratory

    AFRL intern, son of installation commander, files for laser weapon bay door patent

    When his high school dropped the in-person requirement for a senior project due to COVID-19, Matthew Miller, the son of the Kirtland Air Force Base installation commander, (Col. David Miller) chose to move forward anyway—and the experience has changed his perceptions of scientists, and resulted in a potential patent for the 18-year old student.
  • Winner receiving award from Lt. Gen. Webb

    AETC Announces Winners of iChallenge 2021

    Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, announced the winners of the AETC iChallenge and awarded a combined $300,000 during the annual Gathering of the Torch event at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The winners will work with their wing leadership to use the funds to further advance their ideas.
  • (U.S. Air Force graphic by MyLien Nguyen)

    SAPR: Cultivating a culture of dignity, respect

    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.-- “Protecting our people protects our mission,” said Glen Popejoy, 81st Training Wing Sexual Assault Prevention and Response manager. “We implement a sexual assault prevention program through the use of prevention training that focuses on consent, awareness, intervention and building healthy interpersonal relationship
  • Col. Craig Prather, 47th Flying Training Wing commander and Attendees from the local area converse on April 26th, 2021 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Col Prather begins his adress with a few words to help the local community members settle in before his adress at the first annual State of Laughlin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)

    Wing Makes History with first “State Of Laughlin” address

    For the first time ever the 47th Flying Training Wing commander, Col. Craig Prather gave an address to local leaders in the community about where the installation is and where it plans to progress in the coming years.
RSS
Dress and Appearance
Awards and Decorations
Air Force Promotions
Fitness Program
AF Demographics