NOVEMBER 9, 2021 - Effective Oct. 1, the Department of the Air Force implemented two significant changes to the execution of the Department of Defense’s SkillBridge program that impact Airmen and Guardians preparing for retirement or separation. The program is an opportunity for service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific-industry training, … [Read more...]
Keesler AFB Starts Space Weather Training
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kevin Brockler, 335th Training Squadron commander, provides a tour inside a classroom during the Space Weather Support Course ribbon cutting ceremony inside the Weather Training Complex at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Nov. 3, 2021. The course will apply knowledge of the effects of the natural environment on space systems and also space weather … [Read more...]
myLearning Transitions to Enhancing User Experience and Accessibility
NOVEMBER 5, 2021 - The Department of the Air Force’s learning system, myLearning, is entering the final phase of its rollout and aiming to be fully operational by the end of the year. Air Education and Training Command’s Learning Services team worked across the Air Force to replace and improve upon legacy platforms previously used by Airmen and Guardians. The myLearning … [Read more...]
Air Force Launches Study For New Energy Technologies
NOVEMBER 4, 2021 - The National Defense Strategy identifies the need to project combat power via expeditionary forces to counter global threats in all theatres of operation. These forces require fuel and power to move, fight and sustain. The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Transformational Capabilities Office launched the Expeditionary Energy Campaign to fund innovative … [Read more...]
Air Force Nears 97% AD Vaccination Rate
NOVEMBER 4, 2021 - Yesterday marked the Department of the Air Force’s deadline for active duty component Airmen and Guardians to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. As of publication, nearly 97% of Airmen and Guardians on active duty have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. “Our Airmen need to be prepared to operate anytime, anywhere in the world,” said Air Force … [Read more...]