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  • 1Lt Courtland White stands outside air craft with 2Lt Skylar Reese, pointing at air frame

    Become an Instructor Pilot for a Day…Via Instagram

    If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to fly a mile in a First Assignment Instructor Pilot’s shoes, log into Instagram and make sure your seat is in an upright and locked position. On June 24, 2021, 1st Lt. Courtland “Bang” White from Vance Air Force Base, Okla., will take over the AETC Instagram page—follow along at @aetc_firstcommand.
  • A gray Beret is displayed for the first graduates of the Special Warfare Special Reconnaissance Course.

    First Special Warfare Airmen graduate initial apprentice course for special reconnaissance

    The 352nd Special Warfare Training Squadron graduates the first wave of students from the new Special Reconnaissance Apprentice Course, June 17 at Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina. Formerly branded as Special Operations Weather Teams (SOWTs), the SR career field recently underwent a major restructuring. While short term weather forecasting will remain in the SR’s skillset, it will no longer dominate SR’s training and mission focus.
  • Airman at table on graphic announcing myLearning phase II

    myLearning digital platform expands courseware; announces new features

    Air Education and Training Command’s “myLearning” system is entering phase two of its rollout, adding new features scheduled to be available to Airmen and Guardians early this summer. The Air Force’s 21st Century learning system is part of the service’s focus on deliberate development of the Total Force.
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  • U.S. Air Force Col. William Hunter, 81st Training Wing commander, addresses his new command during a change of command ceremony on the Levitow Training Support Facility drill pad at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, June 17, 2021. Hunter assumed command of the 81st TRW from Col. Heather Blackwell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Meet your new commander: Col. Hunter

    KEESLER AIR FORCE, Miss. -- As Keesler welcomes a new wing commander, the base embraces a new direction and atmosphere. Assuming command of the 81st Training Wing, Col. William “Bill” Hunter arrives to the base with his own perspective.Hunter began his career enlisted as a supplier before commissioning through the Air Force Reserve Officer Training
  • Maxwell AFB, Ala. - Lt Gen James Hecker commander and president, passes the unit guidon to incoming Squadron Officer School Commander Col. Lance Rosa-Miranda at the SOS Assumption of Command Ceremony held June 21, 2021, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo by William Birchfield)

    Squadron Officer School receives new commander

    Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.-- Colonel Lance Rosa-Miranda, assumed command of Squadron Officer School during a ceremony at Maxwell Air Force base, Alabama, June 21, 2021.
  • U.S. Air Force Col. Tony England, 17th Mission Support Group commander, passes the guidon to Capt. Heath Turley, incoming 17th Security Forces Squadron commander, during the change of command ceremony at the Event Center on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 22, 2021. Turley was previously the antiterrorism action officer for the U.S. European Command in Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Thrash)

    17th SFS welcomes new commander

    The 17th Security Forces Squadron conducted a change of command ceremony at the Event Center, June 22.
  • U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Spears, 14th Operations Group commander, Lt. Col. Courtland Stanley, incoming 14th Student Squadron commander, and Lt. Col. Joseph McCane, outgoing 14th STUS commander, pass the guidon, during a the 14th STUS Change of Command ceremony, June 21, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The 14th Student Squadron ranks as the largest squadron at Columbus AFB, consisting of 21 active duty and 82 civilian permanent party personnel as well as approximately 700 student pilots from 25 different nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Haynie)

    14th STUS lands new commander

    Lt. Col. Joseph McCane turned over command of the 14th Student Squadron to Lt. Col Stanley Courtland, during a change of command ceremony, June 21, 2021 on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss.
  • Airman 1st Class Rebecca Reimer, 9th Airlift Squadron loadmaster student, secures rollers to the cargo deck of a Dover Air Force Base C-5M Super Galaxy during a Major Command Service Tail Trainer exercise at Holloman AFB, New Mexico, June 2, 2021. The 9th AS performs MSTTs to expedite upgrade and qualification training for C-5M loadmasters and flight engineers. Over the course of the 10-day MSTT, 9th AS loadmasters loaded and unloaded 320,085 pounds of cargo, including palletized cargo, aircraft ground equipment, a fuel truck and a K-loader. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

    9th AS Pelicans fly southwest for joint training

    Airmen from the 9th Airlift Squadron at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, joined forces with Air Education and Training Command’s 49th Wing and Air Force Materiel Command’s 635th Materiel Maintenance Group for a Major Command Service Tail Trainer exercise, June 1-10, 2021, at Holloman AFB, New Mexico.
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