OCTOBER 4, 2023 - Airmen from the 319th Reconnaissance Wing preparing to deploy to several locations in support of U.S. Central Command, U.S. European Command, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and U.S. Africa Command as part of the 24.1 cycle, attended a pre-deployment briefing Sept. 27 at Grand Forks Air Force Base. The deployment is part of the newly implemented Air Force Force … [Read more...]
Brown’s Tenure In Air Force Leaves Lasting Imprint
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich) OCTOBER 2, 2023 - As Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. closes out his three-year tenure as the Air Force’s highest-ranking officer and braces for a new, even more challenging assignment as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, it’s worth recalling advice he got from his father as a teen in the 1970s. “Four … [Read more...]
Help Available for Airmen In Event of Government Shutdown
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 - Assistance to reduce potential impacts in the event of a government shutdown on Airmen, Guardians, civilians, and their families is available through various means. Those experiencing financial difficulties should contact their chain of command, who can provide more information on the financial aid organizations below. Compensation:The Military … [Read more...]
Air Force to Review Discharges of Veterans with PTSD
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 - The Department of the Air Force (DAF) has agreed to review the discharges of thousands of veterans affected by post-traumatic stress disorder (“PTSD”), Traumatic Brain Injury (“TBI”), or other mental health conditions, or who experienced sexual assault or sexual harassment. The DAF will also implement administrative reforms for individuals who apply to have … [Read more...]
Test Force Takes Delivery of First eVTOL Aircraft
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 - Joby Aviation, Inc. officially delivered its first experimental electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft to the Air Force during a ceremony held at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Sept. 25. The ceremony showcased the unique multi-party collaboration between private industry, AFWERX, the 412th Test Wing and NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research … [Read more...]




