AUGUST 20, 2026 - Legacy and next-generation sustainment needs were key discussion topics at the 21st annual Tinker and the Primes Conference held in Midwest City Aug. 4-6. The conference, hosted by the Midwest City Chamber of Commerce, allows government and industry leaders to come together to discuss current and future needs and how together they can sustain America's … [Read more...]

AUGUST 20, 2026 - Before military medical personnel face the chaos of a battlefield, they must learn to provide lifesaving care when conditions are anything but controlled. At Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, the 937th Training Support Squadron prepares active duty, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve medical personnel for those challenges through five different … [Read more...]

AUGUST 20, 2026 - Despite having no aircraft assigned to its unit authorization document, the 913th Airlift Group is training maintainers as if an entire fleet is at its fingertips. Inside its newly established virtual reality training center, logistical limitations have given way to immersive, mission-ready instruction. By utilizing realistic, zero-risk simulations instead … [Read more...]

AUGUST 20, 2026 - A newly developed fitness app is giving service members across the Department of War a single tool to build training programs tailored to their fitness test requirements at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 11. U.S. Air Force Capt. Zachary Hicks, a family medicine physician and emergency medical services medical director at Yokota Air Base, developed the app to … [Read more...]

AUGUST 19, 2026 - A 1st Special Operations Wing flightline expediter designed and built upgraded aircraft wash carts to streamline aircraft engine maintenance at Hurlburt Field. This grassroots innovation reduces wash times and equipment costs for Air Force Special Operations Command. "Before upgrading the carts, the process was somewhat complicated regarding both … [Read more...]