JULY 17, 2023 - The Air Force Research Laboratory, hosted an Airlift Challenge competition in January 2023. This online competition is helping to advance state-of-the-art planning algorithms for executing airlift operations for the United States Air Force. Planning the delivery of cargo as part of an airlift operation is a notoriously complex problem. Transportation routes … [Read more...]

JULY 13, 2023 - Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass recently visited Scott Air Force Base and held a base-wide all-call. As the voice of the Air Force’s enlisted corps, Bass travels worldwide visiting Air Force installations and ensuring the voices of the enlisted force are heard. She oversees the enlisted force and serves as the principal advisor to the … [Read more...]

JULY 13, 2023 - U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortresses assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, landed at Andersen AFB, July 5. Bomber Task Force missions demonstrates the credibility of U.S. forces to address global security environments that are more diverse and uncertain than ever before. “The Bomber Task Force is … [Read more...]

JULY 12, 2023 – Project Arc, a grassroots initiative started in 2020 to spur innovation within the Department of the Air Force, is accepting applications for its next six-month temporary duty assignment July 17 to Aug. 4. The program is looking for Airmen and Guardians from all occupations who are obsessed with tech, have a curiosity to tinker and want to solve problems. “We … [Read more...]

JULY 12, 2023 - The Department of the Air Force released its Climate Campaign Plan July 11. The Department of the Air Force Climate Action Plan, which was published in October 2022, defines how it will preserve operational capability, increase resiliency, and do its part to help mitigate future climate impacts. The plan lays out an enterprise-wide approach to why it is … [Read more...]