Cmdr. Brad A. Fancher, commanding officer of the dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), observes the debris field of a high-altitude surveillance balloon. Carter Hall is the lead ship in debris recovery efforts led by the Navy, in joint partnership with the U.S. Coast Guard, with multiple units in support of the effort, including ships, aircraft, and an Explosive Ordnance … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2023
Airlift Wing Supports Battalion Mass Tactical Week
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division prepare to enter a C-17 Globemaster III at Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina, Jan. 23, 2023. Battalion Mass Tactical Week had six aircraft participating with three C-130J Super Hercules from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, and three C-17s from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan … [Read more...]
Air Force Recruiting Service Relaunches Airforce.com
FEBRUARY 6, 2023 – Air Force Recruiting Service today launched an expanded, redesigned version of airforce.com as a new, one-stop destination introducing potential recruits to the Total Force opportunities available in the Air Force – whether full time or part time, in or out of uniform. Total Force airforce.com builds upon the existing design and infrastructure of … [Read more...]
Navy Innovation in Environmental Compliance
FEBRUARY 6, 2023 - Perhaps you’ve been out for a stroll across one of the many docks and shipyards that make up the three U.S. Navy bases on the San Diego Bay in San Diego, Calif. Spotting a storm cloud on the horizon, maybe you’ve even thought to yourself, ‘I wonder what could be done to prevent the contamination of marine habitats when surges of storm water flood across … [Read more...]
Linking USAF Together Faster Than Ever
FEBRUARY 6, 2023 - Airmen from Kadena Air Base, Japan, recently completed a simulated deploying of a new Starlink terminal that can be used to great effectiveness in areas where an internet connection may be hard to establish. Creating this connection made them the first in 5th Air Force and Okinawa to utilize the Starlink system and they did this while working with the … [Read more...]