News

April 19, 2022
Class 22-08 achieves aeronautical rating

Eighteen officers from Class 22-08 graduated from Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training, Apr. 15, 2022, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss.
April 18, 2022
97 TRS hosts first ‘Talon Challenge’

Leaders from 97th Training Squadron hosted the first “Talon Challenge” for aircrew students at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 10, 2022.
April 14, 2022
AAFB SARC promotes readiness during Sexual Assault Awareness month

Every April, in support of Sexual Assault Awareness month, the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, conducts several events to educate Airmen on the program’s importance.
April 12, 2022
Proposal for Erosion Control Measures on BMGR-East

The 56th Range Management Office, Environmental Science Management, is proposing erosion control measures within the Barry M. Goldwater Range East (BMGR-E). RMO will complete a programmatic level analysis to look at these alternatives, given the similarities in habitat and military infrastructure
April 11, 2022
AFPC accepting applications for officer instructor, recruiting duty

The Air Force’s Personnel Center will accept applications from active duty Line of the Air Force officers for the calendar year 2023 Officer Instructor & Recruiting Special Duty (OI&RSD) Nomination Board April 11 to May 14.
April 8, 2022
19th Air Force Command Team visits Luke AFB

The 19th AF command team visited Luke AFB to engage with the 56th FW members while gaining a better understanding of the successes and challenges faced by the wing.
April 8, 2022
Vance civilian named Air Force Air Traffic Control Manager of the Year

Robert Ochs was recently named the Air Traffic Control Manager of the Year for the U.S. Air Force.
April 4, 2022
Team Vance female pilots inspire a future generation of aviators

Team Vance instructors pilots took a break from delivering world-class aviators March 7-13 when they flew to Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, to inspire the next generation of Airmen at the Women in Aviation Youth Open House.
April 4, 2022
340th Flying Training Group welcomes new commander

Col. Kyle Goldstein assumed command of the 340th Flying Training Group from Col. Michael Vanzo during a change of command ceremony March 31 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph.
April 1, 2022
Wings Over Columbus '22 makes history

Airshow history runs deep within the aviation community dating back to the first recorded airshow in 1909 the “Grande Semaine d’Aviation de le Champagne” in Rheims, France.