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March 7, 2022
55th Wing commander encourages Class 22-06 to remain teachable

U.S. Air Force Col. Kristen Thompson, 55th Wing commander, was the distinguished speaker at Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 22-06’s graduation ceremony, March 4, 2022, at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss.
March 2, 2022
Remembering Doolittle’s legacy

Goodfellow hosted a Doolittle Leadership Panel led by John “Pepe” Soto, senior defense analyst, and General Jimmy Doolittle’s granddaughter, Jonna Doolittle Hoppes, The Doolittle Foundation founder and executive director, at the Powell Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 25.
March 2, 2022
97 MDG offers new alternative medical services

The 97th Medical Group at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, recently started new acupuncture and osteopathic manipulation treatment (OMT) services, which are alternative therapies for treating different conditions.
Feb. 28, 2022
Texas A&M ROTC cadets get closer look at Goodfellow

Goodfellow Airmen welcomed Texas A&M University Corps of Cadets from Air Force ROTC Detachment 805, providing them a glimpse into Air Force careers, Feb. 18.
Feb. 23, 2022
AFIT hosts new AETC Chief Learning Officer

Air Education and Training Command’s new chief learning officer, Dr. Wendy Walsh, visited Wright-Patterson AFB in February to develop awareness of the learning requirements, capabilities and capacities at the Air Force Institute of Technology, Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force Materiel
Feb. 22, 2022
Altus and Laughlin AFB team up to demonstrate airpower capabilities

Two C-17 Globemaster III crews and Airmen from the 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, integrated with Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, to support the COPE THAW mission by providing airlift capabilities for approximately 70,000 pounds of equipment to be moved to
Feb. 16, 2022
LEAP scholars equipped with skills that cannot be 'just-in-time' trained

Through the Language Enabled Airman Program, more than 3,410 Airmen and Guardians, across 93 strategic languages, are equipped with the resources, training and tools for utilization at a moment’s notice with skills that cannot be “just-in-time” trained.
Feb. 15, 2022
AETC’s senior enlisted leader, Air Force enlisted development chief to host Reddit ‘AMA’ Feb. 22 at 2 p.m. EST

Chief Master Sgts. Erik Thompson and Stefan Blazier will host a ‘Ask Me Anything’ event to answer questions from Airmen about the recently released Enlisted Force Development Action Plan live on Reddit beginning at 2 p.m. eastern time Feb. 22. Thompson is Air Education and Training Command’s senior
Feb. 9, 2022
Department of Air Force Community Partnerships Resolve Base Housing Gaps

This country is in a historic housing crunch. Many Americans are struggling to find quality and affordable housing. Military service members are no exception. Competition for housing has reached a point where it compromises our service members’ quality of life and threatens our military readiness.
Feb. 7, 2022
First Step, First Flight, First Command: AETC officials unveil 2022 Air Force Fiesta medal

Today, Air Education and Training Command officials unveiled the 2022 Air Force Fiesta medal that will be distributed during Fiesta events March 31-April 10, 2022. This year’s design is credited to Air Force Recruiting Service’s Mike Carabajal, a San Antonio native.