DECEMBER 27, 2023 - The Eagles have landed. The Air Force’s two newest fighters, F-15EX Eagle IIs, known as EX3 and EX4 touched down at Eglin Air Force Base, Dec. 20, just minutes from each other. The new arrivals bring the Air Force’s total F-15EXs to four, all located at Eglin AFB. The two aircraft belong to the 96th Test Wing (EX3) and 53rd Wing (EX4), who also own the … [Read more...]

DECEMBER 26, 2023 – As the temperatures drop and holiday season arrives, fostering connectedness within not only the community, but oneself is vital towards developing social resilience. Social resilience can be defined as engaging and building healthy and authentic relationships that allow you to be who you are, developing aspects that help one feel a sense of … [Read more...]

DECEMBER 26, 2023 – As the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force, AFWERX finds creative ways to bring cutting-edge American ingenuity from small businesses and start-ups to the battlefield. One of those methods is the AFWERX Challenge, a fast and efficient way to solve a mission-critical problem and create positive impacts for the Department of Defense. AFWERX … [Read more...]

DECEMBER 24, 2023 - Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall provided remarks to Airmen, Guardians and civilian teammates for the remarkable work they've provided during 2023. Through the incredible challenges over the course of the year, Kendall offered his thanks and gratitude. One Team One … [Read more...]

DECEMBER 22, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Defense and the Japanese Ministry of Defense signed a project arrangement for joint research on Overwhelming Response through Collaborative Autonomy, Dec. 22. The project’s objective is to revolutionize airborne combat by merging state-of-the-art artificial intelligence and machine learning with advanced unmanned air vehicles and is … [Read more...]