MAY 29, 2025 - The 37th Airlift Squadron conducted airlift operations in Latvia May 13-17 as part of exercise Swift Response 25, a multinational exercise aimed at testing NATO’s ability to deploy forces quickly across Europe. SR25 is one of three major exercises under DEFENDER 25, an annual U.S. Army-led deployment and training event with 29 participating nations conducting … [Read more...]

MAY 28, 2025 - Lt. Col. Eric Alvarez was always steadfast in his choice to fly, but he never thought he'd go down in history for it. This month, the 345th Bomb Squadron Commander and an electronic weapons systems officer crossed the 5,000 flying hour threshold in the B-1B Lancer at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, one of only a handful of people to ever reach the mark. His … [Read more...]

MAY 28, 2025 - Behind the scenes of every successful airpower mission is a dedicated team of logistics professionals ensuring that personnel, equipment, and resources are precisely where they need to be at the right time. At the Florida Air National Guard's 125th Fighter Wing, this critical role falls upon the shoulders of the 125th Logistics Readiness Squadron, a team who … [Read more...]

MAY 23, 2025 - Department of the Air Force Safety is pleased to announce the launch of a comprehensive Motor Vehicle Awareness Survey aimed at assessing driver attitudes and behaviors on the road. This initiative is part of DAF Safety's ongoing commitment to enhancing road safety and promoting responsible driving practices. The survey seeks to gather valuable insights into … [Read more...]

MAY 22, 2025 - A joint team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a single Mark-21 High Fidelity Re-Entry Vehicle May 21 at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The Western Test Range at Vandenberg Space Force Base serves as the primary testing ground for … [Read more...]