MAY 10, 2024 - The Department of the Air Force announced the recipients of the 2023 Gen. Larry O. Spencer Innovation Award during a ceremony at the Pentagon, May 8. Master Sgt. Keith T. Dison, flight chief of advanced geospatial intelligence analysis troop of the Joint Special Operations Command Intelligence Brigade, received the individual award, while the team award went … [Read more...]
Air University Hosts Artificial Intelligence Symposium
MAY 10, 2024 - Military and civilian leaders from across the Department of the Air Force recently convened at Air University to discuss the emerging role of artificial intelligence in future warfighting. These discussions took place at the Air University Symposium, “Harnessing AI for Information Advantage” event, hosted at Maxwell Air Force Base May 1-2. The symposium … [Read more...]
Air Force Airlifts Critically Ill Cruise Ship Passenger
The 920th Rescue Wing conducted a civil search and rescue operation of a medically ill person aboard a cruise ship 350 miles off the eastern coast of U.S. May 4, 2024. The mission, carried out by two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters, two HC-130J Combat King II aircraft and pararescuemen required three air-to-air refuelings to complete the mission. The rescue mission covered just … [Read more...]
Air Force Reactivates Two Historic EW Squadrons
The guidon for the newly reactivated 388th Electronic Warfare Squadron is unfurled during its reactivation ceremony at the U.S. Air Force Armament Museum, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, May 2, 2024. The 388th EWS previously served as the 388th Electronic Combat Squadron and operated the EA-6B Growler, before being deactivated in 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Benjamin … [Read more...]
Air Force Secretary Visits Keesler AFB
Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall addresses 81st Training Group Airmen and Guardians at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 3, 2024. Kendall spoke with students in training during their final formation to pass along his thanks for their dedication and commitment to excellence as they start their military careers. Kendall visited Keesler to observe base operations … [Read more...]