A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, catches the cable of a Barrier Arresting Kit-12 during a certification test at Malacky Air Base, Slovakia, July 10, 2024. The BAK-12 installation aims to increase collaboration and responsiveness to global challenges by widening the scope of U.S. operating locations and strengthening the partnership with … [Read more...]
Air Force GeoBase Program Arms Commanders
JULY 17, 2024 - A team of Air Force Civil Engineer Center geospatial experts are using emergent technologies to push geospatial services to new heights and give commanders a powerful tool for today’s Great Power Competition. “As technologies continue to advance, GeoBase’s impact is growing," said Scott Ensign, DAF GeoBase Program manager. “We touch most, if not all, … [Read more...]
Military to Provide No-Cost Medical Care to Guam
JULY 16, 2024 — More than 140 Air Force active duty, Air Force Reserve, Navy and Guam Air National Guard personnel are slated to partner with the Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) for the FY24 Guam Wellness Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) July 31 to Aug. 8, 2024, at the Guam Community College located at 1 Sesame St, University of Guam, 96921, … [Read more...]
Agile Patriot Prepares Airmen for Today’s Challenges
JULY 16, 2024 - The Air Force Materiel Command held its annual Agile Patriot conference July 9-11, at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, preparing junior uniformed and civilian Airmen to meet today’s challenges. The event focused on reoptimization for Great Power Competition and the importance of care of mission, self and others. Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, AFMC … [Read more...]
Pitch Black Exercise Opens for U.S. and 19 Nations
JULY 15, 2024 - Exercise Pitch Black 2024, the largest iteration of the Royal Australian Air Force's premiere biennial flying exercise, officially opened on July 12 in Darwin, Australia during a ceremony held at the Darwin Convention Center attended by service members from multiple countries. RAAF and Australian leaders provided remarks regarding the growth of the exercise … [Read more...]




