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‘This is it!’ former war refugee lives dream as Reserve Citizen Airman

Tech. Sgt. Muris Secerbegovic, 433rd Maintenance Group quality assurance inspector, as a child with Santa Claus in Banja Luka, Bosnia-Herzigovina. Secerbegovic's father sent his family to Croatia to escape heightened ethnic tensions in the region. (Courtesy photo)
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‘World-class Airmen on a high class aircraft’

Two contractors adjust jacks under the KC-46 Pegasus boom operator simulator in the schoolhouse at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, November 2, 2022. Though the newest simulators will be the last to arrive at AAFB for a while, leadership at the KC-46 school expects more as the schoolhouse takes on even more students in the years to come. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)
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‘World-class Airmen on a high class aircraft’

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Joseph Vondohlen (left), 54th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator instructor, and Tech. Sgt. Marcus, 432nd Air Expeditionary Wing evaluator sensor operator, practice in-flight air refueling in a Boom Operator Training (BOT) simulator at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, March 9, 2022. BOT is a new simulation system the 97th Air Mobility Wing uses to train boom operators to refuel from the KC-46 Pegasus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kayla Christenson)
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‘World-class Airmen on a high class aircraft’

The hydraulic system under the KC-46 Pegasus boom operator simulators in the schoolhouse at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, November 2, 2022. The hydraulic system is very unique to these simulators, creating motion that is essentially identical to flying on the real thing for aircrew and pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)
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‘World-class Airmen on a high class aircraft’

One KC-46 Pegasus pilot simulator in the schoolhouse at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, November 2, 2022. The brand new simulators now make six in the whole schoolhouse, filling every warehouse space in the building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)
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“Father of the Air Force’s” grandson visits Air University

Robert Arnold, the grandson of Air Force pioneer Gen. Henry “Hap” Arnold, poses in front of a bookshelf at the Air University Press bookstore, Nov. 13, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Robert Arnold made a stop at the book store during his tour of Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center and the AU campus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cassandra Cornwell.)
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“Father of the Air Force’s” grandson visits Air University

Robert Arnold, the grandson of Air Force pioneer Gen. Henry “Hap” Arnold, looks on as a Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center faculty member demonstrates the augmented reality capabilities at the library, Nov. 13, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The plaque features a letter written by General Arnold in 1947 and a video of the general appears when used in conjunction with augmented reality software. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cassandra Cornwell.)
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“Father of the Air Force’s” grandson visits Air University

Robert Arnold, the grandson of Air Force pioneer Gen. Henry “Hap” Arnold, listens as Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center faculty members detail the history of Air University and their efforts to preserve that history, Nov. 13, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Robert Arnold visited the AU in search of an organization to donate his grandfather’s memorabilia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cassandra Cornwell.)
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“Fire Pit” provides creative space, assistance to AETC innovators

Col. Jason Lamb (2nd from left), Air Education and Training Command Director of Intelligence, Analysis, and Innovation, speaks to attendees at the grand opening of the command's "Fire Pit" workshop March 5, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. Mirrored to the wing level Spark Cell variant, the AETC Fire Pit is the major command’s effort to invigorate innovation and support grassroots initiatives in a collaborative space designed to incubate and accelerate innovation initiatives and build a network with industry, academia, and the Department of Defense to provide rapid solutions to the needs of the warfighter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean Worrell)
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“Fire Pit” provides creative space, assistance to AETC innovators

Sean Harrington, Air Education and Training Command Innovation Advancement Division lead, highlights the capabilities of the "Fire Pit" to Col. Jason Lamb, AETC's Director of Intelligence, Analysis, and Innovation, March 5, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. Mirrored to the wing level Spark Cell variant, the "Fire Pit" is AETC’s effort to invigorate innovation and support grassroots initiatives in a collaborative space designed to incubate and accelerate innovation initiatives and build a network with industry, academia, and the Department of Defense to provide rapid solutions to the needs of the warfighter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean Worrell)
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“Fire Pit” provides creative space, assistance to AETC innovators

Brian Marchitello (left) Sean Harrington from the Air Education and Training Command Innovation Advancement Division, highlight the 3D printing capabilities of the "Fire Pit" to Col. Jason Lamb (right), AETC's Director of Intelligence, Analysis, and Innovation, March 5, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The 3D print capability is just one of the tools in the Fire Pit designed to help innovators across the command use technology as part of the effort to see how people can learn more effectively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean Worrell)
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“It just wouldn't be without CE”: 97 CES hosts third annual AAFB holiday parade

Airmen from the 97th Air Mobility Wing participate in a holiday parade at Altus Air Force base, Oklahoma, Dec. 13, 2022. More than 1,500 Airmen and families observed the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Miyah Gray)
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“It just wouldn't be without CE”: 97 CES hosts third annual AAFB holiday parade

Airmen and leadership from the 97th Air Mobility Wing pose for a photo after a holiday parade at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, December 13, 2022. The purpose of the parade is to provide holiday cheer and promote friendly competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Miyah Gray)
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“It just wouldn't be without CE”: 97 CES hosts third annual AAFB holiday parade

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman John Tomasek, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron water fuels systems maintenance journeyman, holds his son, Brad Tomasek, in “The Dominator,” a vacuum truck, during a holiday parade at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Dec. 13, 2022. Holiday parades are hosted by the 97th CES due to their technical expertise in electrical and structural shops. (Courtesy photo by Christine Brindle)
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“It just wouldn't be without CE”: 97 CES hosts third annual AAFB holiday parade

Lights are shown on the wheel of a truck during a Christmas Parade at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Dec. 13, 2022. Nineteen vehicles were decorated to participate in the parade. (Courtesy photo by Christine Brindle)
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“It just wouldn't be without CE”: 97 CES hosts third annual AAFB holiday parade

Donald Johnson, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron crane operator, and his wife and grandson, Jerri and Jahbari, drive a tanker truck during a holiday parade at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Dec. 13, 2022. This is Altus Air Force Base’s third annual holiday parade and was hosted by the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Miyah Gray)
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“It just wouldn't be without CE”: 97 CES hosts third annual AAFB holiday parade

A lighted float is shown during a holiday parade and float contest at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Dec. 13, 2022. This float was decorated by members of the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron’s operations flight and won “Best Small Float” in the overall competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Miyah Gray)
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“Project da Vinci” transforming undergraduate rotary-wing helicopter pilot training

(From left to right) U.S. Air Force students 2nd Lt. Trent Badger, 2nd Lt. J. Karl Bossard, 1st Lt. Matthew Gulotta, 2nd Lt. John Thrash, Capt. Josh Park, and 2nd Lt. Richard Songster with a TH-1H helicopter at Fort Rucker, Ala., Oct. 10, 2019. All six officers graduated from Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training - Helicopter Class 20-02, which incorporated virtual reality in an experimental curriculum that resulted in the class graduating six weeks earlier than normal training classes while reducing actual flying time in the TH-1H by about 35%. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo/Brian Braden)
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“Project da Vinci” transforming undergraduate rotary-wing helicopter pilot training

(From left to right) U.S. Air Force students 1st Lt. Matthew Gulotta, 2nd Lt. Trent Badger, 2nd Lt. Richard Songster, 2nd Lt. John Michael Thrash, Capt. Josh Park and 2nd Lt Karl Bossard stand in front of a TH-1H helicopter at Fort Rucker, Ala., Oct. 10, 2019. All six officers graduated from Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training - Helicopter Class 20-02, which incorporated virtual reality in an experimental curriculum that resulted in the class graduating six weeks earlier than normal training classes while reducing actual flying time in the TH-1H by about 35%. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo/Brian Braden)
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“Project da Vinci” transforming undergraduate rotary-wing helicopter pilot training

Students and an instructor pilot with the 23rd Flying Training Squadron's Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training - Helicopter Class 20-02 take part in a virtual reality sortie at Fort Rucker, Ala., Oct. 9, 2019. The class incorporated VR into the experimental curriculum on day one of training, transforming the learning environment. The class graduated Oct. 11, six weeks earlier than normal. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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