AUGUST 10, 2026 - A French A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport Phénix refueled U.S. and U.K. RC-135 aircraft during a historic exercise over central France, marking the first air-to-air refueling integration among the United States, United Kingdom and France within the RC-135 enterprise. Exercise Ravitaillement en Vol brought together a U.S. Air Force TC-135 training aircraft, … [Read more...]
Coast Guardsmen Join Airmen Leadership School
AUGUST 7, 2026 — The shade of blue may be different, but the meaning behind the uniform remains the same. Brought together by their commitment to serve, Airmen and Coast Guardsmen worked together during Airmen Leadership School class 26-Foxtrot. U.S. Coast Guard Yeoman Second Class Moisabley Gonzalez Guzman and Yeoman Third Class Maxwell Stillion traveled from the Pay and … [Read more...]
Air Force Hosts Gaming World Tournament
AUGUST 7, 2026 — Fast-paced action and split-second decisions took center stage as Travis Air Force Base hosted the 2026 Air Force Gaming World Tournament, serving as the operational and logistical backbone for one of the Department of the Air Force’s premier esports competitions. Held at the Delta Breeze Event Center, the tournament brought together Airmen from … [Read more...]
Air Mobility Command Welcomes New Leader
AUGUST 5, 2026 - Air Mobility Command officially welcomed Lt. Gen. Daniel H. Tulley as its new commander during an assumption of command ceremony held at Scott Air Force Base, Aug. 3. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach presided over the event as Tulley assumed command of AMC. “Recent operations like Absolute Resolve and Epic Fury have reminded us that airlift, … [Read more...]
Forward Refueling Keeps Combat Airpower in the Fight
AUGUST 5, 2026 - An F-22 Raptor rolls to a stop as U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron quickly moved into position. Within moments, fuel flowed from an MC-130J to the Raptor during a forward arming and refueling point operation, reducing ground time and returning the aircraft to the mission during readiness exercise Beverly Beach 26-1 at … [Read more...]