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April 5, 2023
CAFB Capt. poses question; improves readiness

U.S. Air Force Capt. Hailey Faist, MD, 14th Medical Group flight surgeon, noticed an issue with the limited list of approved medications to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs).Urinary Tract Infections are a common medical condition that disproportionately impacts females more than males. The only
April 4, 2023
AETC International Affairs director reflects on 41 years of service

A 28-year active duty career is a significant accomplishment for anyone, but for George Gagnon, 28 years was only the beginning. Now 15 years later, Gagnon, the director of International Affairs for Air Education and Training Command, has capped off his 41 years of continual service to the U.S. Air
March 28, 2023
Holloman | 49th CES EOD flight trains multi-capable Airmen

From unexploded munitions to chemical, biological and nuclear hazards, it's up to the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordnance disposal flight to attenuate hazards posed by weapons or explosive materials.
March 28, 2023
Holloman | 49th CES EOD flight trains multi-capable Airmen

From unexploded munitions to chemical, biological and nuclear hazards, it's up to the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordnance disposal flight to attenuate hazards posed by weapons or explosive materials.
March 28, 2023
AAFB Airmen attend AERO OK at state capitol

Airmen from the 97th Air Mobility Wing at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma visited the Oklahoma State Capitol, where they met local legislators and explored the 2023 AERO Oklahoma Aviation, Aerospace and Defense Awareness expo, March 22, 2023.
March 28, 2023
Squadron unveils one-stop website for enlisted promotion study materials

For many years, Airmen have had to search multiple websites and resources to find the necessary material for their enlisted promotion studies. This could be anything from learning what they need to study or finding audio files to help them prepare for the tests. However, all of this is now a thing
March 24, 2023
Mobility airpower on display during AAFB’s large force exercise

Airmen from the 97th Air Mobility Wing conducted a large force exercise, March 24, 2023, evacuating 20 aircraft as part of a severe weather exercise at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
March 22, 2023
Goodfellow hosts AETC Command Chiefs, hones strategic perspective

Command chiefs from across Air Education and Training Command came together at Goodfellow to gain a deeper understanding of the Air Force’s near-peer competitor threat during a conference March 20 and 21.
March 21, 2023
Altus Airmen develop supervisory skills during ALS

From junior Airmen to future frontline supervisors, Airmen at Altus Air Force Base attend Airman Leadership School to help better prepare them for their supervisory roles.
March 20, 2023
Female crew chief: family and the KC-135

Julianne Martinez walks around her dedicated KC-135 Stratotanker, searching for any loose items or damaged parts while ensuring gears are oiled. As she sprays the oil onto a rag to wipe down the landing gear, her left arm shows several tattooed flowers. One birth flower for each of her nephews and