AUGUST 5, 2024 - Airmen participating in Exercise Pitch Black 2024 in Australia concluded operations today, marking the end of the largest iteration of the Royal Australian Air Force’s biennial capstone exercise. Pitch Black, held July 12 to Aug. 2 primarily at RAAF Bases Tindal and Darwin in northern Australia, focused on the tactical execution of advanced air combat … [Read more...]
Army Marketing Offers Home to Elite Athletes
AUGUST 5, 2024 – Elite parachutists, marksmen, cross fitters, gamers, fishermen and musicians can serve full time in one special Army command. History, missionThe brigade was founded in 1997 as a support group under U.S. Army Recruiting Command. It was restructured and re-aligned under other units until it once again officially became the Marketing and Engagement Brigade … [Read more...]
Air Force Academy Welcomes New Superintendent
AUGUST 5, 2024 - U.S. Air Force Academy cadets, faculty and staff welcomed their 22nd superintendent, Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind, during an assumption of command ceremony held here Aug. 2. “[Bauernfeind’s career] is checkered with all the things you would expect of a senior leader, but something else as well,” said Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin. “He has … [Read more...]
Air Force’s Next Generation of Future Leaders
AUGUST 5, 2024 - With a legacy spanning over 40 years, the Air Force's PALACE Acquire (PAQ) and COPPER CAP programs play a crucial role in building our civilian workforce. The two-to-three-year comprehensive developmental programs recruit top candidates with wide-ranging potential, preparing them to become the next generation of Air and Space Force civilian leaders and … [Read more...]
Army Moving Forward with Vertical Lift Program
AUGUST 5, 2024 – The Army’s Future Vertical Lift program took a major step forward as the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program entered the next major phase of development when the Army approved the FLRAA Milestone B (MS B) Acquisition Decision Memorandum this week. The decision came after the successful FLRAA preliminary design review in April and a meeting of … [Read more...]