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  • Preparing the pilots of tomorrow

    Student pilots here at Laughlin Air Force Base spend over 700 hours learning how to become the best and brightest pilots of the future Air Force during their 52-week training period.

  • Aviation mentor inspires Houston youth to take flight from her hometown

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- Maj. Kiersten “Clicks” Thompson, an Instructor Combat Systems Officer assigned to the 479 Flying Training Group, represented Air Force Recruiting Service Detachment 1 twice in the last month, connecting with youth from all over the country.She is one of 475

  • NASCAR visits Special Warfare at Pope Army Air Field

    NASCAR driver, Erik Jones, visits the 352nd Special Warfare Training Squadron to better understand how Special Warfare Airmen are trained and developed at Pope Army Airfield, September 29, 2021. The visit is part of the U.S. Air Force Recruiting Service’s sponsorship of Richard Petty Motorsports

  • Air Force holds GO Inspire event at Howard University

    As part of the Department of the Air Force’s GO Inspire Program, Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, Third Air Force commander, and his wife Lynn, visited approximately 40 Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets at Howard University’s Detachment 130 in Washington D.C. They discussed expectations of life

  • AIM HIGH Flight Academy application window opens

    A student from the Air Force's AIM HIGH Flight Academy gets ready to fly solo as the culmination of a three-week aviation course during the Summer 2021 at an airfield in Milton, Florida. Youth who attended the academy were exposed to the fundamentals of flight and toured military aircraft while

  • Air Force recruits during Race Week at Bristol

    One of NASCAR’s most famous venues became a focal point for Air Force recruiting Sept 16 - 18, 2021. Recruiters based in North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Texas converged on Bristol Motor Speedway, in Bristol, Tennessee, with resources to engage and inspire potential recruits.