DECEMBER 13, 2022 - A B-52H Stratofortress successfully released the first All-Up-Round AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon off the Southern California coast, Dec. 9. This test was the first launch of a full prototype operational missile. Previous test events focused on proving the booster performance. Following the ARRW’s separation from the aircraft, it reached … [Read more...]
F-22 Demo Team Announces New Air Show Pilot
DECEMBER 12, 2022 - U.S. Air Force Gen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, certified the new F-22 Demonstration Team Pilot on Dec. 9, 2022, ahead of the 2023 air show season. Capt. Samuel “RaZZ” Larson will be replacing Maj. Joshua “Cabo” Gunderson as the commander and pilot of the F-22 Demonstration Team. Larson is an experienced fighter pilot having … [Read more...]
Special Agents Share Forensic Science Expertise
DECEMBER 12, 2022 - Two Office of Special Investigations special agents, experts in forensic science, recently participated in a crime scene exchange with the Georgian Military Police during a two-day event filled with hands-on exercises. Special Agents Emily Leggett and Michael Buckley, forensic science consultants assigned to the 4th Field Investigations Squadron in … [Read more...]
Air Force Builds Trust with Operation Christmas Drop
DECEMBER 12, 2022 - The U.S. Air Force organizes and trains select Air Force officers to be language-enabled, culturally aware, and operationally relevant experts. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Lucas Crouch, Japan Self-Defense Force exchange officer, has worked as a special liaison between U.S. and Japanese air forces during Operation Christmas Drop, the DoD’s longest-running … [Read more...]
Exchange Helps Army Veteran Fulfill Lifelong Dream
DECEMBER 9, 2022 – It pays to shop the Army & Air Force Exchange Service—and not just for the great deals and tax-free shopping. Army Veteran Richard Clark won two tickets to the 123rd Army-Navy Game through an Exchange sweepstakes. For the Front Royal, Va., resident, attending the Army-Navy Game has been a lifelong dream. “This is a once-in-a-lifetime trip I’m going … [Read more...]