A-10C Thunderbolt II pilots, along with Marines, refuel jets at Twentynine Palms, California, Dec. 15, 2021. This exercise was part of a joint operation with the Marines located at Twentynine Palms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Vaughn Weber) JANUARY 27, 2022 - Multi-capable Airmen training has expanded to Twentynine Palms, California, with a new opportunity to … [Read more...]
Air Force Flyover Scheduled to Support Super Bowl LVI
JANUARY 25, 2022 - Five aircraft representing the Air Force’s 75 years as a service will conduct a first-of-its-kind flyover during the national anthem performance at Super Bowl LVI, Feb. 13, over SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The Air Force Heritage Flight represents the service’s ability to innovate, accelerate and thrive since its evolution from the U.S. Army Air … [Read more...]
B-52H Bomber Arrives in Oklahoma City
JANUARY 25, 2022 - After nearly 1,500 miles and a month on the road, the B-52H Stratofortress nicknamed “Damage Inc. II” has arrived in Oklahoma and is ready to start its new mission. Unlike its predecessors “Ghost Rider” and “Wise Guy,” which were also resurrected from the Arizona desert, this venerable aircraft will not be rejoining the active fleet, but still has an … [Read more...]
Invisible Wounds Initiative Helps Build a Supportive Culture
JANUARY 25, 2022 - As part of the ongoing Invisible Wounds Initiative Command Team Campaign launched by Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr., Chief of Staff of the Air Force, and Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond, Chief of Space Operations, the service is working to improve the perception of invisible wounds, remove barriers to care, enhance the continuum of care process, and provide an … [Read more...]
Building the ‘Aerial Port of The Future’
JANUARY 24, 2022 - The Configured Air Load Building Tool, a system being developed as part of the “Aerial Port of the Future” initiative, was recently tested in the 436th Aerial Port Squadron at Dover Air Force Base. The CALBT system consists of light detection and ranging cameras to create 3D images of cargo received by the 436th APS, also known as the Super Port, along … [Read more...]