July 29, 2022 Introducing Lt. Col. Liane Zivitski: 315th TRS commander As Zivitski continued her career, her motivation for serving changed from traveling and education to serving others. Now, she actively leads the 315th Training Squadron as their new commander, effective June 10.
July 29, 2022 MQ-9 instructors bolster skills during RIMPAC More than 25,000 service members from around the world are making waves at the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 exercise in Hawaii. For the first time in history, this includes instructor pilots from the 49th Wing’s MQ-9 Formal Training Unit.
July 29, 2022 17th Training Wing Senior Leader Summit 2022 Col. Matthew Reilman, 17th Training Wing commander, hosted a Senior Leader Summit at the Powell Event Center to demonstrate how the 17TRW is accelerating change to empower incoming leadership for success in strategic innovation, July 26 - 28.
July 29, 2022 One of JBSA's own selected for 12 OAY One of Joint Base San Antonio’s own, Tech Sgt. Alexander Messinger, used the word ‘disbelief’ when he found out he was selected for this year’s Air Force’s 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year.
July 28, 2022 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.
July 28, 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.
July 28, 2022 37th Training Group welcomes new commander Col. John Goodson III took the reins of the 37th Training Group from Col. Joyce Storm during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland July 22.
July 28, 2022 97th MXS maintainers service AF-wide C-17, KC-135 fleet through RNI program Throughout July, maintainers from the 97th Maintenance Squadron’s hydraulic shop at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, worked with Air Force Materiel Command and Air Education and Training Command bases to help remedy a fleet-wide KC-135 Stratotanker and C-17 Globemaster III parts shortage.
July 27, 2022 Total Force Airmen maintain MQ-9 mission at RIMPAC 2022 Unmanned and remotely operated vessels extend the capability of interconnected manned platform sensors to enhance the warfighting capacity of multinational joint task forces. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from