OCTOBER 16, 2024 - Airmen and aircraft assigned to U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa participated in NATO Allied Air Command’s Ramstein Flag 2024 exercise from Sept. 30 to Oct. 11 at Andravida Air Base. As the first exercise in AIRCOM’s “Flag Series,” RAFL24 is a multi-domain, tactical-level live exercise for 12 allied nations to train, demonstrate and advance … [Read more...]
Air Force Engaging Indo-Pacific Allies
OCTOBER 15, 2024 - Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi began a week-long tour of the U.S. Pacific Air Force’s area of responsibility following a brief stop at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The service’s top leadership team is traveling to engage directly with critical allies and partners in the region to … [Read more...]
Air Force Chief Discusses Reoptimization
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi visited Travis Air Force Base Oct. 10 to recognize the progress Team Travis has made in support of the Department of the Air Force’s initiative to reoptimize for Great Power Competition and to discuss the central role mobility warriors will play in possible combat operations … [Read more...]
Hurricane Hunters Collect Data in Milton
The Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters flew a weather reconnaissance mission into Hurricane Milton Oct. 8, 2024. Aircrews flew missions around the clock from Oct. 6-9, 2024 into Hurricane Milton to gather vital weather data for National Hurricane Center forecasts. The Hurricane Hunters, or 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, are a unit in the 403rd Wing, Keesler Air Force … [Read more...]
ACC Lays Out New Priorities
OCTOBER 10, 2024 - As Air Combat Command adapts to meet the challenges of Great Power Competition, Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of ACC, has outlined a vision for the future by emphasizing four key focus areas for the command: Readiness, Modernization, Agile Combat Employment and Taking Care of Airmen and Families. These priorities aim to ensure ACC is prepared to tackle GPC … [Read more...]




