JULY 27, 2023 - Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin, a command pilot with expertise in joint planning and strategy, has been nominated as the Air Force’s 23rd Chief of Staff, President Joe Biden and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III announced July 26. Allvin would assume the highest military position in the Air Force, responsible for the organization, … [Read more...]

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...]

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...]

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...]

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...]