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  • Air University space chair awarded inaugural Colombian medal

    Space Force Col. Galen Ojala and 10 others were presented the award by President Iván Duque Márquez during a ceremony July 28, 2022. The ceremony also marked the opening of the country’s space operations center on the grounds of the Colombian Air Force Academy in Cali, Colombia.

  • Total Force Teamwork Leads to RIMPAC Success

    There is a tendency for people to think of the U.S. military as a massive singular unit, rather than complimentary units working in unison. This is actually how the Armed Forces function and nowhere is that concept more on display than during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022.

  • 17th TRW Member of the Month: Tech. Sgt. Jayson Franklin

    The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center at Presidio of Monterey is responsible for training all Department of Defense linguists. The school provides courses for 14 languages with training ranging from 36 to 64 weeks.

  • What do you bring to the fight?

    What does it mean to be a wingman, a leader and a warrior? It starts with looking at what you bring to the fight.Staff Sgt. David Hamilton, 81st Training Support Squadron curriculum developer, recently began courses at Keesler’s new Dragon University program.

  • Introducing Maj. Joshua Carroll: 17th CES commander

    “Today, I believe my purpose is serving others to help them achieve epic things in their lives,” said Carroll. “It was a spirit of service that drove me to that trip, and the same sense of service drove me to the Air Force.”

  • New Mexico first sergeants improve mental health response skills

    First sergeants from Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, joined Holloman AFB first sergeants for a Mental Health First Aid course July 14, 2022, here.Twenty diamond-wearing and additional duty first sergeants attended the course to develop their skills to identify, understand and respond to signs

  • Col Matthew Johnston Assumes Control of the 56th Operations Group

    It’s change of command season here at Luke Air Force Base! Brig. Gen. Gregory Kreuder, 56th Fighter Wing commander, served as the reviewing officer when Col. George Watkins relinquished command of the 56th Operations Group to Col. Matthew Johnston on June. 3, 2022.