DECEMBER 6, 2017 - When I first signed my name on the dotted line to serve my country, I had all these crazy, outlandish ideas of what I thought my Air Force experience was going to be. Well, spoiler alert, they didn't come to fruition, but what I got was a million times better than anything I could've ever imagined. The Air Force has not only introduced me into a career … [Read more...]
Virtual Reality Provides New Air Force Training Opportunities
DECEMBER 5, 2019 - The world of technology constantly changes and provides endless possibilities. The Air Force has started to utilize one of these new technologies for the constant training that medical Airmen require to be up to date. Enduvo is a virtual reality software that allows users to not only take part in lessons, but to create their own as well. With this … [Read more...]
Air Force Space Command Works to Counter Adversary Exploits
DECEMBER 5, 2019 - From GPS location services to communications, the United States' dependence on space capabilities is well documented, the vice commander of Air Force Space Command said. The command is focused now on finding ways to ensure the nation's continued access to space and to prevent adversaries from disrupting it. Chief among those efforts is recognizing … [Read more...]
Hill AFB, DoD Bases to Serve as 5G Test Bed
NOVEMBER 27, 2019 - In an effort to demonstrate innovative prototypes that use commercial 5G technologies as a way to augment future military capabilities, the Department of Defense chose Hill Air Force Base and three other U.S. military bases including Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington; Naval Base San Diego and Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Georgia. as a test bed for … [Read more...]
Airman’s Invention Sparks Excitement for F-22 Raptor Crews
NOVEMBER 22, 2019 - As the Air Force faces continued fiscal constraints, the need for Airmen to be innovative in identifying and solving mission shortfalls keeps growing. For the 1st Fighter Wing Innovation Cell at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, adopting Tech. Sgt. Daniel Caban’s new concept for F-22 Raptor intake covers came as an improvement to a standing maintenance … [Read more...]