U.S. Space Force achieves another milestone at Basic Military Training

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- Another U.S. Space Force milestone was reached May 6 when the first all-Guardian flight graduated from Basic Military Training here. The 31 men in Flight 429 and four women in Flight 430 were assigned to the 324th Training Squadron, and were among the 571

Air Force Recruiting Service teams up with Thunderbirds to fly UFC legend

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nevada – Strengthening its long standing relationship with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Air Force Recruiting Service recently teamed up with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds to fly Forrest Griffin, a former UFC champion and member of the UFC Hall of Fame.“The UFC and its

Nurse and Tech Week: Battle-tested and ready

This time last year, as the world was trying to wrap its head around an unknown and unforgiving new enemy, Air Force nurses and medical technicians found themselves on the front lines of COVID-19.This week, the Air Force Medical Service recognizes the continued contribution, sacrifice and dedication

Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell, the KC-46 and the Wichita area

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kansas -- Air Force Reserve recruiters from across the central United States converged on McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, in April for a unique immersion to learn all about the 931st Air Refueling Wing, the KC-46 Pegasus and the Wichita area first-hand.Armed with what

Rated Preparatory Program now accepting applications for FY21 Fall class

Active duty Air Force officers and enlisted personnel interested in becoming rated officers have until May 25, 2021 to apply for the Fall 2021 Rated Preparatory Program that is scheduled to be held Sept. 11-25, 2021.

Reserve, Guard recruiters work as a team to bring best customer service

MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Florida – While recruiters are competitive by nature, a trio of recruiters in Florida have found that working together is not only the right thing to do, it’s the best thing for Airmen coming off active duty trying to decide if they want to continue serving.In-service

Total Force Recruiting: The first step to winning the high-end fight

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- As I prepared to assume responsibilities as the Command Chief for Air Force Recruiting Service, an organization recently re-tooled as an Air Force Total Force command, I found myself trying to understand this new mantra of “Total Force Recruiting.” To truly

Mom, son celebrate Air Force achievements

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – A mom and son will celebrate milestones this week when Tech. Sgt. Nessie McCray and Airman Basic Jaylen Netterville graduate from their respective technical training schools a day apart.

Air Force Recruiting unveils Tuskegee Airmen paint scheme for Indy 500 and NASCAR races

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas – Air Force Recruiting Service, and their partners at Richard Petty Motorsports and Ed Carpenter Racing, introduced their newest paint scheme today, which pays homage to the original trailblazers, the Tuskegee Airmen. The red tails, yellow stripes, and star

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