May 24, 2018 Reserve Citizen Airmen to headline Miami Air Show Beach goers will be treated to non-stop military aircraft flybys screaming past oceanside skyscrapers, like a scene out of a Transformers movie, over South Beach, Miami this Memorial Day weekend. Top tier U.S. military assets from around the world, including the 920th Rescue Wing, will assemble
May 24, 2018 U.S. Military Seeks to Be More Lethal, Including in Space, Mattis Says The military is seeking to be more lethal in all domains, including space, and U.S. Northern Command will have to change to meet the challenges of the future, Defense Secretary James N. Mattis said.
May 23, 2018 Retired Air Force rated officers welcomed back on active duty Retired Air Force rated officers with Air Force Specialty Codes 11X-pilot, 12X-combat systems officer or 13B-air battle manager are encouraged to apply for the Voluntary Retired Return to Active Duty Program to help alleviate manning shortages within the Air Force rated community.
May 22, 2018 Living for the fallen: An Airman’s fight for her heritage She remembered her trip to Poland as haunting and depressing. This is the country her grandparents were in when they survived the Holocaust. Walking through parts of Auschwitz, she felt connected to them and she hurt for them. She thought to herself, “This can never happen again.”
May 21, 2018 A closer look at the 419th MXS HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – The 419th Fighter Wing is on the forefront of military power, flying the combat coded F-35 Lightning II and providing vigilant deterrence for U.S. adversaries. There is a lot of behind-the-scenes work required to keep the F-35 ready for action, and the 419th Maintenance
May 21, 2018 Final respects paid to pararescueman Staff Sergeant Carl Enis Loved ones, friends, 308th Rescue Squadron teammates and 920th Rescue Wing members paid their respects as Staff Sgt. Carl Enis was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery Monday, May 21, 2018. Enis, a pararescuemen, was providing combat rescue support for Inherent Resolve, when he, along with
May 16, 2018 Air Force Cyber Mission Force teams reach ‘full operational capability’ Air Forces Cyber announced today all Air Force Cyber Mission Force teams achieved full operational capability May 11.
May 14, 2018 Prepare now for hurricane season Hurricane season starts June 1 and now is the time to prepare. To promote this message, an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircrew with their WC-130J Super Hercules and a team of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration hurricane experts visited five Gulf Coast cities as part of this
May 14, 2018 Air Force transitions to a single combat uniform Air Force leaders announced the service will move to a single combat utility uniform, adopting the Operational Camouflage Pattern, or OCP, already in use by the Army and Airmen in combat zones and in certain jobs across the Air Force.
May 11, 2018 AF Week in Photos This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.