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    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst played a vital role in a historic first cargo flight as part of a demonstration of the ALIA CTOL, a battery-powered fixed-wing aircraft.
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    The Air Force Research Laboratory is accelerating initiatives to provide Guardians, Airmen, civilian employees, and contractors the ability to responsibly experiment with Generative...
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    Hunter explained this is the first aircraft that is more digital than not, which contributes to the program meeting requirements.
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    Small businesses, ranging from technology startups to specialized service providers, contribute directly to national security. By understanding the Air Force's reoptimization ...
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    Current efforts to remove barriers to service of Airmen and Guardians include modernized tattoo and body composition policies, as well as accelerating naturalization at basic ...

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    Airman 1st Class Jacob Helzer, 100th Maintenance Squadron hydraulics maintenance journeyman, uses the Boom Cover Tool on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom, July 22, 2022. The Boom Cover Tool, created by Helzer, is expected to save 40,000 man-hours and $1 million annually.
    A new boom cover tool has the potential to save the U.S. Air Force 40,000 man-hours and approximately $1 million per year.

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    U.S. Air Force photo by James West
    The most potent feature of the X-62A – called VISTA for Variable In-flight Simulation Test Aircraft – is its new tool for developing and testing flying capabilities in real-time...
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    The XQ-67A is the first of a second generation of autonomous collaborative platforms.
    DZYNE Technologies, a leading innovator in autonomous defense technology, today announced the award of a $49 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL...
    Air Force officials have selected 506 senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant out of 2,249 eligible for a selection rate of 22.5 percent in the 23E9 promotion...
    U.S. Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem
    The aircrew collaboration in the cockpit represents the structure of the T-7A Integrated Test Force, which will see Air Force and Boeing team members working shoulder-to-shoulder...
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    Aircrew test out a C-130H Hercules new digital displays for the first time Aug. 2, 2023, on a flight to Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The major upgrade, called Avionics Modernization Program Increment 2, is a significant improvement to the almost 60-year-old aircraft’s avionics and navigation systems.
    More than 23 Air Force Reserve and 54 Air National Guard C-130H aircraft will receive the AMP Inc 2 modification over the next five years at a cost of approximately $7 million...
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    Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall speaks during the Tinker and the Primes Conference in Midwest City, Okla., Aug. 9, 2023. Kendall spoke about competition from China and his Seven Operational Imperatives to being operationally successful when projecting power.
    Tinker and the Primes conference is produced by the Midwest City Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with Tinker AFB and aerospace industry partners to discuss how they can help...
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    Shown is a rendering of the blended wing body prototype aircraft. On Aug. 16, 2023, the Department of the Air Force selected JetZero for the BWB prototype aircraft project. The effort aims to mature BWB technology and demonstrate its capabilities, giving the department and commercial industry more options for future air platforms.
    The commercial industry, including passenger airlines and air freight companies, stand to benefit from development of this technology as well, increasing available cabin or cargo...
    U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Nottingham
    Staff Sgt. Dylan Metcalf, 54th Helicopter Squadron flight engineer, poses with a pair of heated glove prototypes being tested by Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 28, 2023. The 54th HS can work up to approximately 10,000 feet where temperatures can be extremely low, requiring the highest level of cold-weather equipment to stay warm and offset hypothermia.
    By Airman 1st Class Alexander Nottingham, 5th Bomb Wing Public AffairsMinot Air Force Base’s innovation cell, also known as Atomic Spark, has brought another innovative solution...
    The Research and Engineering’s Microelectronics Quantifiable Assurance effort allows DoD to bridge the gap between its requirements and the commercial supply chain allowing the...
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    A model sandcastle sits on a table in front of an ExOne S-Print sand 3D printer at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., April 13, 2023. The 76th Commodity Maintenance Group’s new foundry can sand cast aluminum parts up to 120 pounds, providing another avenue for sourcing aircraft parts not easily obtained through traditional contracting methods.
    By Paul Shirk, 72nd Air Base Wing Public AffairsThe 76th Commodities Maintenance Group and Reverse Engineering and Critical Tooling, or REACT, Lab at Tinker Air Force Base have...
    Metrea is proud to have been part of a historic first by providing commercial air-to-air refueling to U.S. Air Force RC-135 and E-3 aircraft in support of exercise RESOLUTE HUNTER...
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    Maj. Bryce Turner, a test pilot from the 416th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, has achieved a historic feat by becoming the first Air Force pilot to fly the T-...
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    Two F-35s from the 461st Flight Test Squadron fly in the skies above Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The squadron recently took flight with a complement of software applications developed by government and industry providers previously tested on the F-22 Raptor – demonstrating for the first time the ability to use the same tactical software applications on both stealth fighters.
    An F-35A Lightning II from the 461st Flight Test Squadron recently took flight with a complement of software applications developed by government and industry providers previously...
    U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Merchak
    A formation of 21 aircraft taxi on the flightline as part of a maximum aircraft generation event for exercise Golden Phoenix at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., May 12, 2023. During the exercise, the Department of the Air Force-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Artificial Intelligence Accelerator MagNav project performed real-time magnetic navigation on the C-17A Globemaster III in flight, becoming the first organization to successfully demonstrate the cutting-edge technology in real-time on a Defense Department aircraft.
    In a groundbreaking achievement, the Department of the Air Force-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Artificial Intelligence Accelerator, or AIA, MagNav project recently performed...
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    The Global Hawk’s mission is to provide a broad range of U.S. intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to support joint forces, and Allies and partners in worldwide...
    Autonomous aviation company, Xwing, announced today that it was awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract with the USAF’s AFWERX Prime program. Through...
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    The Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office’s Predictive Analytics and Decision Assistant leverages artificial intelligence software to transform logistics data into actionable predictive...
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    Senior Airman Austin Sondergard, 605th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, performs pre-flight checks on a KC-10 Extender at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Oct. 10, 2022. Sondergard received brain surgery to remove an arteriovenous malformation and later suffered loss to his memory, speech and motor skills due to a stroke. Recovered, Sondergard returned to his duties as a crew chief and hobby as an avid powerlifter.
    By Senior Airman Matt Porter, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Public AffairsMobility Airmen that answer the call to serve at the Defense Department’s only tri-service base learn...
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    Brig. Gen. Joel Safranek, director of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate, gives his remarks during ceremonies celebrating recently completed base infrastructure improvements, at Kainji Air Force Base, Nigeria, April 27, 2023. The construction was part of the historic $500 million U.S. foreign military sale to Nigeria, which also includes the delivery of the 12 A-29 Super Tucano aircraft, munitions and training.
    Less than two years after 12 A-29 Super Tucanos were inducted into the Nigerian Air Force, a $38 million project to construct new facilities for the aircraft was successfully ...
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    Airmen from the 60th Maintenance Squadron and 349th Maintenance Squadron prepare the wing surface of a C-5M Super Galaxy prior to maintenance at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 31, 2023. Maintainers modified an aerodynamic fairing over a wing splice of a C-5M Super Galaxy incorporating newly printed 3D parts known as blocks and wedges.
    To get the aircraft fixed as soon as possible, a C-5 structural engineering matter expert proposed integrating 3D-printed parts made from Antero 800NA, a new thermoplastic material...
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    Shown is a screenshot of Air University’s China Aerospace Studies Institute’s homepage. On March 8, 2023, the Department of the Air Force launched a toolkit providing a supplemental resource for commanders to tailor training specifically oriented to the United States’ pacing challenge.
    The Department of the Air Force launched a toolkit March 8, providing a supplemental resource for commanders to tailor training specifically oriented to the United States’ pacing...
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    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne Bass listen to Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall deliver his keynote speech “One Team, One Fight” during the Air and Space Forces Association 2023 Warfare Symposium in Aurora, Colo., March 7, 2023. Kendall emphasized the need to modernize and reshape the Air Force and Space Force to confront China and other emerging powers.
    He confirmed that the budget to be made public March 9 will include funding requests for the Next Generation Air Dominance, sixth-generation fighter aircraft and the introduction...
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    An artist's depiction shows an E-7A in flight. The E-7A is the Department of Defense's future tactical battle management, command and control and moving target indication platform scheduled to replace the E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System.
    The Department of the Air Force awarded The Boeing Company a contract to begin work on the E-7A weapon system Feb 28. The value of this initial contract will not exceed $1.2 billion...
    U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jayson Burns
    A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules crew member prepares to conduct a refueling operation in support of a simulated Forward Arming and Refueling Point exercise at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti, Feb. 22, 2023. The FARP mission enables aircraft supporting combat operations to refuel much closer to their area of operation, saving a significant amount of time.
    By Tech. Sgt. Jayson Burns, 435 Air Expeditionary WingVarious U.S. units under Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, or CJTF-HOA, and the 449th Air Expeditionary Group pooled...
    The Secretary of the Air Force Office of Diversity and Inclusion will host the third annual Department of the Air Force Virtual Women’s Air and Space Power Symposium March 8-10...
    U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Richard P. Ebensberger
    U.S. Air Force Maj. Kristin Wolfe, F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team commander and pilot, takes off to demonstrate the capabilities of the F-35 during Aero India 23 at Air Force Station Yelahanka, Bengaluru, India, Feb. 14, 2023. The weeklong biennial exhibition is Asia’s largest aviation event and hosts government delegations and corporate executives from 26 countries. The U.S. military is participating in Aero India by providing aerial demonstrations and static aircraft to strengthen its partnership with India while furthering military-to-military relationships.
    By Airman 1st Class Emily Saxton, Pacific Air Forces Public AffairsThe U.S. military represented combat airpower in the skies over Aero India 23 at Air Force Station Yelahanka...
    Electra.aero, Inc. ("Electra") announced its selection by the U.S. Air Force AFWERX innovation arm for a Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) award that secures up to $85 million...
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    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Todd Arthur, 430th Expeditionary Electronic Communications Squadron commander, poses for a photo next to new U.S. Air Force E-11A BACN after its arrival at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dec. 16, 2022. The E-11A BACN is the newest addition to 430th Expeditionary Electronic Communications Squadron's fleet. Commonly known as Battlefield Airborne Communications Node, or BACN, this aircraft extends the range of communications channels and enables better communication among units.
    Essentially functioning as a low earth satellite, or “Wi-Fi in the sky,” the E-11A is used to provide extended aerial command and control capabilities to air assets and troops...
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    Col. Frederick Coleman, 505th Command and Control Wing commander, speaks at the 805th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis, or ShOC-N, Industry Open House highlighting the Air Force's Battle Lab ability to provide a low barrier to entry, access to data, and an opportunity for feedback from operators for C2-interested companies at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 9, 2022. The event included more than 120 traditional and non-traditional industry experts who were briefed by the 505th Command and Control Wing and ShOC-N leaders about the needs for advanced C2 capabilities and to create shared awareness to continue accelerating C2 processes.
    The 505th Command and Control Wing’s 805th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis, hosted a classified Industry Day Dec. 9 at Nellis Air Force...
    U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Devin Boyer
    Airmen assigned to the 41st Rescue Squadron and 38th RS conduct hoist training at Grand Bay Bombing and Gunnery Range, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., March 17, 2022. Airmen from the 41st RS and 41st Rescue Generation Squadron identified a shortage of hoist cables for their HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopters, a critical component to conduct combat search and rescue operations. They resolved the shortfall by converting HH-60G Pave Hawk hoists to work in the new aircraft with slight modifications.
    In preparation for the Air Force’s newest rescue platform’s first deployment, Airmen from the 41st Rescue and Rescue Generation Squadrons conducted extensive training to learn...
    U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Timm Huffman
    Lt. Col. Greg Van Splunder, Lt. Col. Brandon Stock and Tech. Sgt. Matt Rogers, all from the 157th Air Refueling Wing, Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire Air National Guard, guide their KC-46A Pegasus as it receives fuel from another Pease ANG KC-46A during a 36-hour endurance mission, Nov. 16, 2022. The long-duration sortie took place from Nov. 16 to 17 and was crewed by active duty and Air National Guard Airmen from Pease, who flew the jet non-stop from New Hampshire, across North America and the Pacific Ocean, around Guam, and back home again.
    In a feat of air mobility endurance, a KC-46A Pegasus from the 157th Air Refueling Wing flew a non-stop mission halfway around the globe and back, Nov. 16 to 17.
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    The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-6, or OTV-6, the U.S. Space Force’s unmanned, reusable spaceplane, successfully deorbited and landed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing...
    By Master Sgt. Michael Battles, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Public AffairsRAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AFNS) -- U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces...
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    An LC-130 'Skibird' Hercules assigned to the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing sits on the skiway at Williams Field, Antarctica, Feb. 6, 2020. The 109th AW flies the largest ski-equipped aircraft in the world and supports Antarctic research.
    By Jaclyn Lyons, New York National GuardSTRATTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y. (AFNS) -- The New York Air National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing launched the first of five LC-130...
    U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. James R. Wilson
    An air commando from the 26th Special Tactics Squadron at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., provides oversight of an MC-130J on the Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. range during Emerald Flag Oct. 19, 2022. The aircraft was refueling an MQ-9 Reaper aircraft demonstrating the Air Force's Agile Combat Employment capability against potential adversaries.
    By Lt. Col. James R. Wilson, 919th Special Operations WingAir Force Special Operations Command’s Remotely Piloted Aircraft enterprise participated in an Emerald Flag exercise ...
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    An HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter is parked on the flightline during the HH-60W Initial Operational Capability ceremony at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Sept. 9, 2022. The ceremony displayed the platform’s operational capabilities and signifies the HH-60W has met the criteria for IOC and awaits declaration.
    By Capt. Lauren Gao, Air Combat Command Public AffairsGen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, declared the HH-60W Jolly Green II has reached initial operational capability...
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    The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fly over the Air Force 75th Anniversary Tattoo Sept. 15, 2022, at Audi Field, Washington, D.C. The Thunderbirds serve as the Air Force’s precision-flying demonstration team, entrusted to perform for people all around the world to display the pride, precision and professionalism the Air Force represents.
    When Air Force Capt. Chuck Yeager became the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound on Oct. 14, 1947, the United States Air Force itself was officially only 26 days...
    The Department of the Air Force is unveiling a new civilian career talent management process designed to be more nimble in developing both civilian leaders as well as growing ...
    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Robins Air Force Base is working on the next generation aircraft navigation system.The Resilient Embedded Global Positioning System...
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    The United States Air Force Honor Guard parades the country flags representing the international air chiefs in attendance at the Air Force 75th Anniversary Tattoo Sept. 15, 2022, at Audi Field, Washington, D.C. The parading of the flags symbolizes the unity and collective power the U.S. has built with its international partners and allies. This display was a part of the celebration of the Air Force’s 75th year.
    By Senior Airman Nilsa Garcia, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling Public AffairsThousands of people gathered to witness performances by some of the military’s most elite units during...
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    SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Master Sgt. Crystal Bateman, second from left, 402nd Aircraft Maintenance Group first sergeant, receives the 2021 U.S. Air Force First Sergeant of the Year award from Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Joanne Bass, left, at San Antonio Texas, Aug. 27, 2022. A first sergeant is a key leader serving who is the dedicated focal point for all readiness, health, morale, welfare, and quality-of-life issues within their organizations.
    Master Sgt. Crystal Bateman, 402nd Aircraft Maintenance Group first sergeant, was presented the award by Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Joanne Bass, Aug. 27, 2022.
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    Royal Australian Air Force Air Marshal Robert Chipman, chief of the Royal Australian Air Force, and German Air Force Lt. Gen. Ingo Gerhartz, chief of the German Air Force; look on as U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, Pacific Air Forces commander, speaks with members of the local media during a visit to Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Australia, Sept. 5, 2022. Leadership spoke on exercise Pitch Black 2022 interoperability opportunities and expressed the importance of allies and partners working together to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific.
    U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, Pacific Air Forces commander; Royal Australian Air Force Air Marshal Rob Chipman, chief of RAAF; and German Air Force Lt. Gen. Ingo Gerhartz,...
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    A newspaper headline from morning after Flying Tiger Flight 923 was reported as going down on Sept. 23, 1962, off the coast of Ireland.
    By Brady McCarron, Secretary of the Air Force Public AffairsSixty years ago on Sept. 23, 1962, Flying Tiger Flight 923 took off from Gander, Newfoundland, headed for Germany. ...
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    Zach Burleson (left), 809th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, non-destructive inspection technician, works on a T-38 as part of the Talon Repair Inspections and Maintenance program as Larry Hall (center), 809AMXS, and Robert Pilarczyk (right), Hill Engineering, observe, Aug. 24, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. TRIM modification is localized, depot-level maintenance to replace or repair key parts to keep the T-38 training platforms mission ready.
    The T-38 Talon will undergo Talon Repair Inspection and Maintenance, or TRIM, modification to perform localized, depot-level maintenance to replace or repair key parts to keep...
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    Afghan citizens rest in a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III after being evacuated from Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 19, 2021. The U.S. Air Force conducted airlift operations to transport approximately 124,000 people from Kabul as part Operation Allies Refuge. The operation was one of the largest air evacuations of civilians in American history.
    By Charles Pope, Secretary of the Air Force Public AffairsOne year later, the raw numbers used to capture the U.S. Air Force’s effort during the monumental, yet at times imperfect...
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    Maintainers talk with the MH-139A Grey Wolf’s aircrew prior to a flight at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 17, 2022. The Grey Wolf sortie was the first flight since the Air Force took over ownership of the aircraft Aug. 12. It marked the first all-Air Force personnel flight in the Air Force’s newest helicopter.
    By Samuel King Jr.EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Lt. Col. Mary Clark stepped out to the MH-139A Grey Wolf with confidence. Confidence gained from taking part in and leading in ...
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    Capt. Kristin “Bodie, 77th Air Refueling Squadron KC-46A Pegasus pilot, poses on the flightline at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., July 20, 2022. Bodie is a reservist who flies the Airbus 320 as a first officer for American Airlines full time and spends countless hours pouring into others through a myriad of philanthropic outlets.
    U.S. Air Force Reserve Capt. Kristin Bodie, 77th Air Refueling Squadron KC-46A Pegasus pilot, compiled all the best resources for aspiring aviators. “Affordable Paths for Launching...
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    Chief Master Sgt. Quincey Hester, Anthony Taylor and Senior Airmen Bryce Mayer, members of the 908th Program Integration Office, provide an update to the attendees of the weekly PIO planning meeting at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., May 19, 2022. The PIO is one of the organizations responsible for the 908th Airlift Wing’s transition from the C-130H Hercules to the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter. Their weekly team meetings brought together members from Air Education and Training Command, Air Force Reserve Command and the 22nd Air Force.
    By Senior Airman Austin Jackson908th Airlift WingMAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. (AFNS) -- The 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, is beginning the transition ...
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    Two University Nanosatellite Program students assemble the Oculus-ASR satellite.
    The Air Force Research Laboratory’s University Nanosatellite Program (UNP) has selected 10 universities to participate in the upcoming 2-year partnership to design, fabricate ...
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    Col. Eric Felt, director of the Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate and Dr. Darren Raspa, AFRL Phillips Research Site historian, cut the ribbon to open the directorate’s Legacy Portal Mission Control exhibit, at a ceremony held Nov. 15 at Kirtland AFB, N.M. Supporting them left to right: Gina Gutierrez, project manager; Bradley Rieck, senior facility engineer; Dan Von Tom, chief of the Corporate Information Office; and Victor Mace, project coordinator.
    With a video of the historic 1969 Apollo 11 launch shown on the nearly two-story screen behind him, Dr. Darren Raspa, the Air Force Research Laboratory Phillips Research Site ...
    The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Aerospace Systems Directorate (AFRL/RQ) awarded ARCTOS Technology Solutions, LLC (ARCTOS) the follow-on, $96 million indefinite delivery...
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    Airmen from the 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron pose with an upgraded transit van at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., March 5, 2020. The 92nd Mission Support Group and 92nd Maintenance Group collaborated to modify the vehicle to improve convenience, safety and efficiency.
    The 92nd Maintenance Group and the 92nd Mission Support Group collaborated to create the maintenance vehicle of the future. Since November 2019, the groups have designed, tested...
    Travis Air Force Base is currently monitoring two positive cases of COVID-19 for an active-duty Airman and a dependent of a service member. Samples from the individuals were taken...
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    Gen. Charles Q. (CQ) Brown, Jr., the commander of Pacific Air Forces, a decorated pilot who has held key commands and served as a military advisor at the highest levels, has been nominated to serve as the Air Force’s 22nd Chief of Staff, Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper announced March 2, 2020.
    Gen. Charles Q. (CQ) Brown, Jr., the commander of Pacific Air Forces, a decorated pilot who has held key commands and served as a military advisor at the highest levels, has been...
    Store separation testing on a one-fifteenth scale model of an F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter in the Arnold Engineering Development Complex 4-foot Transonic Wind Tunnel...
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    A B-1B Lancer taxis toward the runway during a Bomber Agile Combat Employment exercise at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas, Dec. 12, 2019. The training is part of a local initiative at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, to develop and improve Airmen’s capability to deploy B-1B Lancer aircraft, personnel and equipment to austere or unfamiliar locations worldwide and on short notice in support of Air Force strategic objectives.
    Airmen from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, and Little Rock AFB, Arkansas, completed a Bomber Agile Combat Employment exercise at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base,...