JULY 11, 2025 – Orlando García, military personnel division chief, under the installation’s Directorate of Human Resources, recently provided an update about some of the Integrated Personnel and Pay System - Army (IPPS-A) capabilities and how they benefit Soldiers in the process to request their Department of Defense Form 214. “IPPS-A has recently integrated the process to … [Read more...]
Top 5 Tips to Eat for Tough Training
JULY 11, 2025 - Having a nutrition plan is important, especially on days with heavy exercising, training, or working in physically stressful operations. Uniformed Services University’s Consortium for Health and Military Performance, otherwise known as CHAMP, provides key resources for human performance optimization—including how to fuel your body with the right nutrition … [Read more...]
Test Pilot School Begins Using A-29 Aircraft
JULY 11, 2025 - The Air Force Test Pilot School is working judiciously to integrate the recently acquired A-29C Super Tucano into the student flight curriculum. In partnership with the Air Force Test Center and the Sierra Nevada Corporation, the three airplanes will soon be providing critical cutting-edge instruction to future test leaders. The A-29C is unique in many ways. … [Read more...]
New Ocean Buoy Offers Real-Time Data
JULY 11, 2025 - Floating in Monterey Bay, California, five miles north of the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) campus, a self-powered ocean buoy will showcase a unique combination of oceanographic and meteorological sensors with 5G communication technologies for real-time, 24/7 scientific and maritime observations. Developed in collaboration with Ocean Power Technologies … [Read more...]
EOD Fitness Test Will Gauge Critical Task Ability
JULY 11, 2025 - Explosive Ordnance Disposal has been added as the next combat arms career field to require special sex and age neutral fitness standards. Air Force EOD joins other fields with heightened entry level and sustained physical fitness requirements. These requirements acknowledge that sustained endurance is necessary to tackle long hours in physically and … [Read more...]