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  • Air Combat Command News
    Mon, 06 May 2024 21:00:00 GMT
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    • 1AF member rescues mother, three children after SUV tumbles on bridge
      Mon, 06 May 2024 21:00:00 GMT
      Capt. Bryon Adams Jr, chief, A2 operations division, CONR-1AF (AFNORTH and AFSPACE), crawled through broken glass into an overturned SUV to rescue a mother and her three children following a rollover accident near Tyndall AFB, Fla.
      Capt. Bryon Adams, Jr. in front of an F-16 at CONR-1AF (AFNORTH and AFSPACE) headquarters.
    • ACC hosts first rapid mobility planning event aimed at GPC
      Mon, 06 May 2024 15:16:00 GMT
      As the Department of the Air Force optimizes for Great Power Competition, the case for change needs to happen and it needs to happen now. The Air Combat Command Directorate of Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection (A4) is doing just that as it hosted the first-ever Rapid Mobility Planning Conference.
      Mr. James Kelly, Air Combat Command Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection deputy director
    • Allvin: Aligning Air Force’s approach is key to reoptimizing for Great Power Competition
      Fri, 03 May 2024 11:30:00 GMT
      Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin discusses the need to solidify the Air Force’s currently splintered approach and unify the fragmented nature of planning and operations.
      Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin speaks at the McAleese Defense Programs Conference in Washington, D.C., March 7, 2024. Allvin discussed future Air Force priorities and programs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)
    • Air Force sends F-22s, Wings of Blue, Texas ANG to Latin America’s Biggest Air Show
      Thu, 02 May 2024 17:29:00 GMT
      Airmen from 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern), the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team, the U.S. Air Force Academy Wings of Blue Parachute Team, the Texas Air National Guard and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base supported the Feria Internacional del Aire y del Espacio, the largest trade show in Latin America.
      Aircraft fly during the Internacional del Aire y del Espacio (FIDAE), an international air and space show, at Pudahuel Air Base, Chile, April 9, 2024.
    • ShOC-N goes under construction
      Wed, 01 May 2024 14:45:00 GMT
      The 805th Combat Training Squadron, better known as the Shadow Operations Center – Nellis (ShOC-N), began construction on their main facility on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Apr. 8.
      photo of US military brick building with words ShOC-N on the building
    • From F-16 Avionics Maintenance to Caring for Infants of Military Families
      Tue, 30 Apr 2024 22:15:00 GMT
      April is the Month of the Military Child: My journey at Beale Air Force Base began in the hot summer of 2007 when my family and I had a permanent change of duty station (PCS) from Cannon AFB, New Mexico. However, that is not the beginning of my Air Force story.
      Debbie Kehishian, 9th Force Support Squadron Child Development Center (CDC) infant classroom lead teacher, cares for an infant in the CDC at Beale Air Force Base, California, March 14, 2024.
    • DAF looks to strengthen CATM career field, deliver better training  
      Tue, 30 Apr 2024 13:00:00 GMT
      Air Force Security Forces is looking to strengthen the combat arms training and maintenance community while also delivering better training opportunities for Airmen and Guardians.     
      instructor adjusts weapon while student looks on.
    • Tyndall leads the way in Air Force eco-conscious fire protection
      Tue, 30 Apr 2024 12:49:00 GMT
      In 2024, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, became the first Air Force installation to transition to the fluorine-free foam within its fire departments, effectively replacing the aqueous film-forming foam that contained Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances. The new foam is a primary component of a Department of Defense-wide effort to phase out PFAS-containing AFFF from land-based firefighting equipment.
      Fire fighters put out fire
    • UK, AUS, and US warfighters complete premier, multi-domain operations integration course
      Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:26:00 GMT
      Royal Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Air Force Reserve Command and U.S. Air National Guard warfighters recently graduated the U.S. Air Force’s premier operational-level command and control course designed to advance the operational-level planning expertise of experienced air component (Air Force forces & air operations center) planners, at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Apr. 4.
      graphic with 23 uniformed military members standing in front of a helicopter with wording stating "705th Training Squadron, Command and Control Warrior Advanced Course, Class 23-04.
    • Ready Tiger 24-1 showcases airpower projection at dispersed locations
      Fri, 26 Apr 2024 20:20:00 GMT
      The 23rd Wing conducted a comprehensive exercise aimed at demonstrating its prowess in planning, preparing, and executing operations and maintenance to project airpower in contested and dispersed locations, April 8-18, 2024.
      U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 51st Combat Communications Squadron assemble a ground antenna transmit and receive (GATR) ball at Avon Park Air Force Range, Florida, April 9, 2024. The GATR ball was used during Exercise Ready Tiger 24-1 to provide personnel at Avon Park with Secret Internet Protocol Router network and Non-classified Internet Protocol Router network capabilities. The Ready Tiger 24-1 exercise evaluators will assess the 23rd Wing's proficiency in employing decentralized command and control to fulfill air tasking orders across geographically dispersed areas amid communication challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rachel Coates)
    • Tyndall answers CSAF’s Call for Change amidst Great Power Competition
      Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:02:00 GMT
      Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, his spouse Gina, and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi visited Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, April 25, to speak with Airmen and witness firsthand the strides made in response to the imperative Case for Change initiative.
      CSAF speaks with leadership
    • Air Force to begin accepting warrant officer applications
      Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:33:00 GMT
      The Air Force is now accepting applications for Airmen aspiring to become the inaugural cohort of warrant officers in the information technology and cyber career fields.
      The Air Force is now accepting applications from April 25 to May 31, 2024, for Airmen aspiring to become the inaugural cohort of warrant officers in the information technology and cyber career fields. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
    • Grit and Gears: Maintainer Resilience
      Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:06:00 GMT
      The 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron developed a self-care day called “Mindful Maintainer” that occurs every Friday to help maintainers enhance their resiliency and foster connections. Airmen rotate through the program weekly with activities coordinated by integrated resiliency training assistants who run the course. The sessions focus on strengthening maintainers’ communication skills and stress management.
      U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron participate in an icebreaker exercise during Mindful Maintainer Day at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 28, 2024.
    • FY23 DAF Annual Safety Awards
      Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:32:00 GMT
      The Air Force Chief of Safety Maj. Gen. Sean Choquette released the fiscal year 2023 Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Staff Safety Awards, as well as the Air and Space Forces Chief of Safety Awards. The awards included the Major General Benjamin D. Foulois Memorial Award winner -- Air Combat Command. The award recognizes the MAJCOM/FLDCOM/DRU/FOA with the most effective flight safety program.
      Graphic depicting 6 different DAF missions to showcase the different award winners
    • Define, Analyze, and Test - Training to Build Better Working Environments
      Mon, 22 Apr 2024 18:05:00 GMT
      Communication is a fundamental part of professional and personal aspects of life. Learning how to relay information effectively can sometimes be a challenge. Beale introduced the Warfighter-Centered Design (WCD)/Military Scrum Master (MSM) dual course in the latest effort to teach open-minded, team-based cooperation, and problem-solving skills.
      A group of students in the Warfighter-Centered Design (WCD)/Military Scrum Master (MSM) participate in an exercise at the Recce Point Club on Beale Air Force Base, California, April 9, 2024.
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