JULY 26, 2023 - Air Force Materiel Command uniformed and civilian Airmen and Guardians are invited to submit their game-changing ideas now to compete in the AFMC Spark Tank: Integrated Capabilities Challenge, with the submission window open through Aug. 27. The AFMC Spark Tank is an annual competition that leverages the inherent innovation of Airmen and Guardians, empowering … [Read more...]
AMC’s Largest Global Exercise Proves Success
JULY 26, 2023 - Air Mobility Command concluded exercise Mobility Guardian 23, the largest iteration of the Air Force’s premier multinational mobility exercise to date, July 21. The debut of the exercise in the Indo-Pacific saw 70 mobility aircraft with more than 3,000 service members from Australia, Canada, France, Japan, New Zealand, the U.K. and the U.S. surge across an … [Read more...]
Training Manager Shapes Future of Space Force Boot Camp
JULY 25, 2023 - July 26, 1947, President Harry Truman signed The National Security Act of 1947 into law, which restructured the military and intelligence operations for the United States. Among those changes was the establishment of The United States Air Force as a separate branch of military service. Most Airmen know that piece of history. It was a pivotal moment, which … [Read more...]
Tri-Bombers Sync Efforts in Alaska Frontier
JULY 24, 2023 – Elements of three different bomber task forces from Air Force Global Strike Command integrated in a joint mission at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 18-19. Bomber task force missions, or BTFs, are cross-command missions directed by U.S. Strategic Command. “As a force provider, how we deliver bomber airpower has a definite strategic impact to … [Read more...]
Vermont Airmen and Soldiers Assist After Historic Flooding
JULY 24, 2023 - Floodwaters caused historic and catastrophic devastation throughout Vermont for two days beginning Monday, July 10. Montpelier, Vermont’s capital city, was battered by a record-setting 5.28 inches of rainfall on Monday alone — more than any other day on record. This week, the Vermont National Guard was activated to assess the damage. “Events like these … [Read more...]