JANUARY 26, 2026 - Beginning this year, the Air Force is introducing Air Expeditionary Wing 2.0, an improved version of our legacy deployment construct, as its new wing unit of action. AEW 2.0 will be implemented in fiscal year 2027. Changes in the global strategic environment over the last several years emphasized a clear need: maintain an elevated state of readiness to … [Read more...]

JANUARY 23, 2026 - With a cinematic start that quickly turns into operational reality, multi-capable Airmen assigned to the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing are playing a critical role in testing next-generation exoskeleton technology designed to enhance mission effectiveness. The Roam Robotics Forge exoskeleton is a wearable system being evaluated as a U.S. Air Force solution … [Read more...]

JANUARY 23, 2026 - Air Combat Command’s William Tell Air-to-Air Weapons Meet is scheduled to take place March 6–15, at the Air Dominance Center in Savannah, Georgia. The competition brings together the best fighter and operations teams from across the Total Force — active duty, Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard. “Iron sharpens iron” as F-35 Lightning II, F-22 Raptor, … [Read more...]

JANUARY 22, 2026 - Two Airmen from the World Class Athlete Program will represent Team USA and the Air Force at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games in February. Staff Sgt. Kelly Curtis is set to compete in skeleton, while Senior Airman Jasmine Jones will compete in bobsleigh. Both athletes are part of Department of the Air Force WCAP, which is managed by the Air Force … [Read more...]