MARCH 14, 2022 - “National security affects us all – we’re in this together,” was the resounding message of the 2022 Association of Defense Communities’ National Defense Summit March 8. The annual event brings together senior Defense Department leaders, community leaders, and Congressional members to advance issues that build strong communities and support the military, … [Read more...]

Morgan Baker, 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron contractor, connects a harness to a BQM-167 subscale drone during a recovery demonstration in the East Bay near Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 17, 2021. The 82nd ATRS assigned personnel provide all U.S. Air Force aerial target support for the Defense Department and international partners in the Eglin-Gulf ranges. (U.S. Air Force … [Read more...]

MARCH 11, 2022 - Gen. Anthony Cotton, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, spoke during the 2022 Air Force Association Warfare Symposium, March 3 in Orlando, Florida, highlighting the command’s role in strategic deterrence. The symposium is a premiere professional development event for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force, as well as the aerospace and defense … [Read more...]

MARCH 11, 2022 - U.S. Transportation Command conducted Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2022 at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 23 - March 8. The annual field training exercise is designed to test the ability of USTRANSCOM to move large numbers of medical patients by air from overseas locations to treatment centers in the U.S. “Our ability to safely and rapidly transport … [Read more...]

MARCH 11, 2022 - Speaking separately at an influential gathering two blocks from the White House March 9, the Department of the Air Force’s highest-ranking civilian and military leaders offered emphatic variations on a similar theme – the need to modernize faster, think faster, and nurture the cultures needed to confront potential threats and adversaries. “I am focused on … [Read more...]