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July 18, 2024
Laughlin inspires the next generation to AIM high

The AIM program at Laughlin Air Force Base serves as a platform for Airmen to engage with youth and share their experiences and roles within the Air Force. The program’s primary goal is to educate and inspire the next generation about the possibilities and career paths within the military.
April 23, 2024
Rated Preparatory Program paves new paths for Airmen seeking rated career fields

More than 60 Airmen seeking pathways into rated career fields gained first-hand flying training experience and helped enable the U.S. Air Force to present a diverse set of mission-ready Airmen during the bi-annual Rated Preparatory Program held March 17–29, in Denton, Texas.
March 4, 2024
From pilot to pageantry: Meet the 1st active duty Miss America

Second Lt. Madison Marsh became the first active duty service member to earn the Miss America crown.
Feb. 7, 2024
Air Force Recruiting Service partners with the Indigenous Nations Equality Team and Scheuring Speed Sports in outreach events across South Dakota

The Air Force Recruiting Service, along with the Department of the Air Force Indigenous Nations Equality Team (INET), traveled to various locations across western South Dakota from January 25-27, 2024, in an effort to increase Air Force and Space Force awareness to Native American communities.
Feb. 1, 2024
Memphis blitz takes on 12 local schools

Air Force Recruiting Service (AFRS) Detachment 1 partnered with local Enlisted Accession Recruiters for a series of recruiting events in the Memphis area this past week. The Total Force effort focused on visiting high schools and coordinated events geared towards students to promote different Air
Jan. 8, 2024
Resilient and Relentless: Recruiter faces death, heals through desire to serve

After nearly losing his life and being out of uniform for the past 22 months, an Air Force Reserve recruiter used his time among his teammates at the annual recruiting training event here in November to fuel his continued recovery and to reflect on why he serves.
Dec. 21, 2023
Air Evac brings 'em back!

Aeromedical personnel bring order to the chaos by knowing how to respond to emergencies. These specially trained members can locate their supplies with precision, provide critical care, reassurance and comfort to patients, and ensure their safety.This is the mission of the 908th Aeromedical
Dec. 21, 2023
315 AW recruiters help spread holiday cheer at commissary

The 315th Airlift Wing’s Recruiting Flight teamed up with the commissary at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina to give gift cards to local military members and veterans. The recruiters began volunteering in October as baggers at the base commissary and donated their tips to purchase the gift
Dec. 15, 2023
Recruiting spotlight: Esko, Minnesota

In a time where approximately .05% of Americans currently serve in the U.S. Armed Forces, it’s interesting to see communities crushing the statistics. Esko, Minnesota, with a population of 2,200 is one community far exceeding the norms.
Dec. 11, 2023
Chiefs discuss military recruiting challenges at committee hearing

The military's recruiting chiefs said they are making progress in meeting goals even in the face of one of the toughest recruiting landscapes in recent years.