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April 13, 2022
97th WSA, CPTS Airmen receive 2021 AETC Awards

Airmen from the 97th Comptroller Squadron and Wing Staff Agencies at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, won 2021 Air Education Training Command-level awards recently.
April 8, 2022
19th Air Force Command Team visits Luke AFB

The 19th AF command team visited Luke AFB to engage with the 56th FW members while gaining a better understanding of the successes and challenges faced by the wing.
April 8, 2022
Commemorative brick laying ceremony honors enlisted Airman champion

Officials from the Air Education and Training Command and Enlisted Heritage Research Institute hosted a commemorative brick laying ceremony at the Enlisted Heritage Hall on Gunter Annex, in honor of the Gen. Anthony Cotton, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, and Air Forces Strategic-Air,
April 8, 2022
Special Warfare Training Wing memorial rededication ceremony

The Special Warfare Training Wing and echelon units hosted a two and one-half mile ruck followed by Memorial Pushups and the unveiling of refitted memorials for fallen Air Force Special Warfare Airmen Lt. Col. William Schroeder and Staff Sgt. Scott Sather in coordination with Gold Star families.
April 5, 2022
AAFB Airmen host STEM fair for local schools

On March 30, 2022, the Altus Air Force Base Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Council partnered with local schools to host a STEM fair at Altus High School for students grades six through 12.
April 5, 2022
AETC’s chief learning officer visits SWTW, observes human performance training

Dr. Wendy Walsh, Air Education and Training Command chief learning officer, visits the Special Warfare Training Wing for an immersion tour at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex, April 4-5, 2022.
April 4, 2022
34th Special Operations Squadron exercises agile combat employment at Maxwell

Maxwell provided staging and logistics support for the weeklong exercise, which helped validate the squadron’s tactics, techniques and procedures before deploying to different areas of responsibility in mid-May.
March 28, 2022
AETC command team visits Team Kirtland units

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Erik Thompson, AETC command chief, answer questions from Pararescue and Combat Rescue Officer students at the 351st Special Warfare Training Squadron, Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., March 24,
March 22, 2022
AAFB Airmen improve BASH, flight safety with bird banding

The 97th Air Mobility Wing flight safety office and the 97th Civil Engineering Squadron environmental office teamed up to research dove migration patterns by using a banding technique.
March 21, 2022
Air Force plans demos, performances for Air Force Day at the Alamo April 4

Air Education and Training Command officials will hold the annual Air Force Day at the Alamo event April 4, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Alamo Plaza in downtown San Antonio. The event is free and open to the public, and will feature demonstrations and performances by Joint Base San Antonio