Nov. 10, 2023 Triumph and Sacrifice: The Legacy of a Three-War Veteran and Fighter Pilot The legacy of courage and exemplary service that veterans like Michaud, and many others displayed, is a testament to the true strength of our Air and Space Force that Airmen and Guardians continue to build upon today.
Nov. 9, 2023 Developing the Next Generation of Air Force Special Warfare Cadet Programs Air Force Special Warfare (AFSPECWAR) continues to refine its academic year and summer programs to help AFROTC and USAFA cadets prepare to be Special Tactics Officers (STOs), Tactical Air Control Party Officers (TACPOs), and Combat Rescue Officers (CROs).
Nov. 9, 2023 Around the Air Force: Allvin Takes Command, Missile Warning Mission, EVTOL Testing Begins In this week’s look around the Air Force, Gen. Allvin is confirmed as the 23rd Chief of Staff of the Air Force, U.S. Space Force assumes missile warning mission responsibility from U.S. Army, and the Alia electric aircraft arrives at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, for capability testing. (Hosted by
Nov. 9, 2023 173rd FW prepares for F-35 transition, hosts SATAF The 173rd Fighter Wing hosted their first Site Activation Task Force to plan for the transition to an F-35 Fighter Training Unit Oct. 31 – Nov. 2, 2023.
Nov. 9, 2023 T-7A Red Hawk visits Vance enroute to Edwards AFB for testing Student and instructor pilots from the 71st Flying Training Wing got a unique preview of a T-7A Redhawk Tuesday as it transited from the manufacturing plant in St. Louis, Missouri, to Edwards Air Force Base, California, for Phase III testing.
Nov. 9, 2023 First-ever 9I000 Futures Airmen summit held at Sheppard Air Force Base It was a meeting of the minds as 9I000 Futures Airmen from across the service met to discuss the direction of the career field at the first-ever 9I000 Futures Airmen Summit on 30 October 2023, here. Tech. Sgt. Michael Meyer, 82nd Training Wing Digital Integration Chief, planned the summit.
Nov. 8, 2023 A hidden gem of knowledge: Laughlin's Education Center Education is the cornerstone of personal and professional growth, and the United States Air Force is dedicated to providing Airmen with the resources they need to be successful. Laughlin’s Education Center is a hub of learning excellence that provides a multitude of educational opportunities to
Nov. 8, 2023 Norway welcomes first female fighter pilot in 30 years, highlights family ties In a significant moment for the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJJPT) program, Norway celebrated the graduation of its first female fighter pilot in nearly three decades. This accomplished pilot, whose identity remains confidential in adherence to military protocol, is poised to play a crucial
Nov. 8, 2023 Agile Combat Employment, Multi-Capable Airmen Case Studies: First Lt. Thomas Selfridge Air Education and Training Command is reviewing moments of aviation history to reflect the importance of Agile Combat Employment, in addition to the warrior mindset and multi-capability, its Airmen must sustain while preparing for the future fight
Nov. 7, 2023 Luke AFB Advances Joint Force Training in IP War Day Exercise Desert Hammer combined with IP War Day, involved more than 300 combat support Airmen and 96 aircraft, this joint-force exercise is a routine event with U.S. Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S. Navy.