Capt. Kevin Saval, 80th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, parks an F-16 upon return from participating in a maritime strike exercise scenario as a part of Cobra Gold 24 exercise at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, 29 Feb. 2024. F-16s assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron operated alongside allies and partner nations in a scenario designed to test the … [Read more...]
Special-Order Uniforms Provide Accommodations
MARCH 6, 2024 - Military uniforms are designed to accommodate most body types, but many individuals face difficulty finding a good fit based on unique proportions or even medical needs. The Air Force provides special-order – often used interchangeably with special-measurement which is the most common type of special order – uniforms to service members who fall outside of the … [Read more...]
Chief of Staff Holds All Call at Langley AFB
MARCH 5, 2024 - The 23rd Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin held an all call during a visit to Joint Base Langley-Eustis Feb. 29, to officiate the Air Combat Command change of command. During the all call, Allvin spoke to ACC and Langley AFB Airmen about Reoptimizing for Great Power Competition and what the force can expect. “We need to make the force that we … [Read more...]
Air Force’s XQ-67A Makes 1st Successful Flight
MARCH 5, 2024 - The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Aerospace Systems Directorate successfully flew the XQ-67A, an Off-Board Sensing Station, uncrewed air vehicle Feb. 28, at the General Atomics Gray Butte Flight Operations Facility near Palmdale, California. The XQ-67A is the first of a second generation of autonomous collaborative platforms. Following the success of the … [Read more...]
Meet the 1st Active-Duty Miss America
The Thunderbird team greets 2nd Lt. Madison Marsh, recently crowned Miss America 2024, ahead of the Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series race in Daytona Beach, FL on Feb. 17, 2024. Throughout the weekend, Marsh spoke with students across the city about serving both in and out of uniform. (U.S. Air Force photo by Miriam Thurber) MARCH 3, 2024 - Second Lt. Madison Marsh made big … [Read more...]




