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  • ACE Solo Flight Program concludes at historic Tuskegee Airmen airfield

    The Air Force concluded its Aviation-Character-Education (A.C.E.) Solo Flight Program, lead by Air Force Recruiting Service, after graduating the final class, July 12, 2019, in Tuskegee, Alabama.“It’s impressive to see these incredible students developing into young leaders and aviators,” said Maj.

  • One door closes, another opens for Hinesville Air Force sisters

    The Rountree sisters of Hinesville, Georgia, have more than 40 years of combined Air Force service and have been serving together since 2003. That’s about to change as one sister prepares to retire and the other takes on a new challenge.The daughters of Joe and Joevelyn Rountree, Jr., Chief Master

  • A1C with PhD now a 2Lt

    In December 2018, the Air Force published a story about an airman first class with a Ph.D. in analytical chemistry. The article went somewhat viral within Air Force circles, with many social media users questioning why someone with a doctoral degree would choose to enlist rather than earn a

  • Eyes Above the Horizon Inspires Students

    Over 65 students from Jim Ned, Wylie, Abilene and Clyde independent school districts, ROTC and Civil Air Patrol participated in the Eyes Above the Horizon outreach event at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, May 18.Eyes Above the Horizon is an opportunity for children from traditionally under-represented

  • Total Force Recruiting on Full Display at Women in Aviation Conference

    The Air Force’s new integrated total force recruiting team put on a show of force at this year’s Women in Aviation International conference in Long Beach, Calif. March 14-16, 2019.In previous years, the active-duty Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air Force Academy and other parts of the Air Force

  • Det 1 Attends Fourth Annual Girls in Aviation Day

    Detachment 1, the newest addition to Air Force Recruiting Service, recently attended the fourth anniversary of Girls in Aviation Day at Stinson Municipal Airport. Girls in Aviation Day is a worldwide event that is hosted by Women in Aviation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the encouragement