Maxwell | From ROTC to the Wild Blue Yonder

While most West Virginia University students were visiting family, catching up on sleep or enjoying a vacation over the summer break, myself, and a few other cadets from across the country had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to participate in Headquarters’ Air Force Global Strike Command’s

The Gorillas take on Northern Lightning

The 58th Fighter Squadron, 33rd Fighter Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, participated in Exercise Northern Lightning from Aug. 7-16.

Laughlin airfield lighting modernization complete

The 47th Civil Engineering Squadron held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the “Lighting Vault” project Aug. 18, 2023. The upgrades ensure the flightline is safe, well-lit, and effective for training the next generation of combat ready Airmen. 

19th AF commander visits Herk Nation

Maj. Gen. Clark Quinn, 19th Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Justin Apticar, 19th AF command chief, visited the home of Herk Nation at Little Rock Air Force Base, Aug. 14-16, 2023.

Fab Flight is Fabulous

The 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron employs a unique multi-faceted approach to executing the aircraft maintenance mission at Luke Air Force Base. The fabrication flight is one of multiple flights dedicated to inspecting aircraft, precision structural repair, and producing support equipment

49th Wing command chief rides in Holloman F-16 for the first time

Airmen from the 311th Aircraft Maintenance Unit perform an engine check at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 15, 2023. Familiarization flights are used to educate non-flyers and demonstrate how routine flying missions are conducted at the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st

New squadron activates within the 37th Training Wing

The 37th Training Group here gained an additional squadron following an activation ceremony at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Aug. 1.

Texas A&M ROTC cadets tour Goodfellow

Sheppard Firefighter Recognized for Heroism

A Sheppard Air Force Base firefighter will receive the Senior Master Sergeant Robert A. McAllister Heroism award for her life-saving actions during a dorm fire in August, 2022. Samantha McCaffity was part of a firefighting crew that responded to what was initially considered a routine call at a

49th MDG’s New Parent Support Program assists Holloman families

Becoming a parent can be a transformative experience, filled with intense emotions, from overwhelming joy to daunting anxiety, and the 49th Medical Group’s New Parent Support Program is here to assist in this transition.