OCTOBER 20, 2023 - For recruits heading to basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, connecting with a military training instructor online prior to their departure is proving to help ease the transition from civilian to Airman. “Ask an MTI” is a BMT-led program managed by Tech. Sgt. Sarah Bento, MTI and the 737th Training Group chief of protocol, that … [Read more...]
First Airmen Deploy Travis AFB Under New Depolyment Model
U.S. Airmen deploy from Travis Air Force Base, California, Sept. 27, 2023. Over 400 Airmen were the first on Travis AFB to experience the Air Force’s new deployment model, Air Force, Force Generation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicholas Pilch) OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Over 400 Airmen were able to deploy through the new Air Force Force Generation as they head out from Travis Air … [Read more...]
Joint Base Andrews Welcomes All-Electric Aircraft
OCTOBER 19, 2023 – AFWERX, in collaboration with one of its primary division partners, BETA Technologies, an electric aerospace company, landed an ALIA conventional take-off and landing, all-electric aircraft at Andrews during a multi-stop flight from Vermont to Florida, Oct. 18. AFWERX, an innovation program of the Department of the Air Force, and BETA are collaborating in … [Read more...]
NextGen Tech Allows Airmen to Be in Two Places at Once
OCTOBER 19, 2023 – Have you ever wished you could be in two places at once? The 725th Air Mobility Squadron, located at Naval Station Rota, Spain, is making it possible. Cyber and maintenance personnel assigned to the 725th AMS have collaborated with our industry partners to experiment with HoloLens, an augmented reality headset, as a tool to increase capability for deployed … [Read more...]
Bass Meets Air Force Recruiters at Motorsport Drifting Event
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass participates in a ride-along with Amanda Sorensen, an Air Force Recruiting Service-sponsored driver, at a Formula Drift event at the Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, CA, Oct. 14, 2023. CMSAF Bass joined Amanda for a lap around the track where Sorensen showcased her professional driving abilities by expertly balancing speed and … [Read more...]




