OCTOBER 21, 2021 - Nov. 2 is the deadline for active-component Airmen and Guardians to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, followed by Dec. 2 for Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve personnel. Any active-component Airman or Guardian who has refused to obtain a qualifying vaccine by Nov. 2 and has not received, or, is not in the process of seeking, a medical exemption … [Read more...]
US, UK Research Labs Collaborate On Autonomy
OCTOBER 21, 2021 - The Air Force Research Laboratory, in partnership with United Kingdom’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), have demonstrated for the first time the ability for the U.S. and the U.K. to jointly develop, select, train and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms in support of the armed forces of each of the two nations. This … [Read more...]
Air Force Needs Innovative Approaches to Novel Problems
OCTOBER 20, 2021 - Offering equal doses of praise and objective - but disquieting - reality, Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall told a major gathering of military and defense logistics experts Monday that the United States’ ability to move people and goods anywhere, at any time, has been unrivaled. But he warned that the nation’s logistics enterprise must adapt to be … [Read more...]
XG Team Takes Lead in Air Force High-Profile Research Project
OCTOBER 20, 2021 - The 76th Software Engineering Group has a few highly specialized and advanced teams working on cutting edge technologies and advancements for the Air Force. One of those teams is Xanatos Gambit, a team of eight individuals who are making big splashes in the field of embedded development and hardware emulation. The main strategy the XG team uses as they … [Read more...]
Air Force Launches Updated Culture Guide App
OCTOBER 20, 2021 - Airmen now have at their fingertips the opportunity to receive credit for learning about another country’s culture while simultaneously responding to the Air Force chief of staff’s action order to understand the nation’s strategic competitors. This can be achieved by accessing the latest version of the Air Force Culture and Language Center’s Air Force … [Read more...]