JUNE 25, 2024 - U.S. Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Jim Slife emphasized the continued importance of the U.S. and Royal Australian Air Forces tearing down roadblocks and increasing interoperability during the annual Air Senior National Representatives Forum at RAAF Base Williamtown, Newcastle, Australia. ASNR is a bilateral U.S. Air Force - RAAF engagement established in … [Read more...]

JUNE 25, 2024 - The Air Force and Space Force have completed the annual review of special duty assignment pay for enlisted members and established new guidelines to support a quadrennial SDAP board process. The SDAP board has transitioned to having a board every four years, rather than annually. The change is intended to stabilize the budget for Airmen and Guardians … [Read more...]

JUNE 24, 2024 – The E-11A Aircraft equipped with the Battlefield Airborne Communication Node, assigned to the 430th Expeditionary Electronic Combat Squadron, has played a mission critical role in facilitating humanitarian airdrops in Gaza since early March 2024. The BACN acts as a communication relay and gateway system, facilitating information exchange and enhancing … [Read more...]

Airmen from the 29th Aircraft Maintenance Unit complete a 200-hour turboprop engine inspection as part of the Multi-Capable Airmen training program at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, June 14, 2024. The MCA training program has helped train and prepare Airmen for various tasks that contribute to the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michelle … [Read more...]

JUNE 20, 2024 - The 302nd Airlift Wing participated in a 10-day exercise stressing command and control capabilities in a scenario simulating a large-scale conflict from June 3-13th, at Peterson Space Force Base and Fort Carson, Colorado. The 4th Infantry Division's Ivy Mass exercise called for the Army, Air Force, Space Force and Marine Corps to work together in a … [Read more...]