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  • Air Force changes path of entry for enlisted special warfare operators

    To better afford enlisted recruits the time and opportunity to find the path of their greatest calling, the Air Force has created a single path of entry into the special warfare recruiting and initial training pipeline called the Special Warfare Operator Enlistment Vectoring program.

  • ANG family deployed simultaneously: Sniders’ support 779th EAS

    The term ‘beans and bullets’ was started in the civil war, a time where fathers and sons served together side-by-side. Beans, as in coffee beans, and bullets where items supplied to support the frontlines, similar to the mission here at Ali Al Salem Air Base. For one Illinois family, the tradition

  • Commander in Chief congratulates Air Force’s newest members at Daytona 500

    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – President Donald J. Trump became the first sitting president to utter the phrase “start your engines” at the Daytona 500.Prior to the start of the race, a group of the Air Force’s newest enlistees were fortunate enough to have the president applaud them in person for their

  • Air Force makes special delivery at Daytona 500

    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The Air Force made a special drop into the Daytona International Speedway Thursday leading up to the NASCAR Cub series opening Daytona 500 race, which will be run February 16.Bubba Wallace, driver of Richard Petty Motorsport’s No. 43 car, made a grand entrance to this year’s

  • Air Force announces specific specialties for 20OT03 OTS selection board

    With a change in end-strength requirements and individual career field needs, the Air Force is targeting specific specialties for the upcoming 20OT03 Officer Training School selection board scheduled for September 14-18, 2020.In order to participate, enlisted candidates must load their applications

  • 300 rated officers to join a Total Force Aviation Recruiting Team

    The Air Force Base 30 minutes from his hometown was thought of as a place his family could watch high-flying entertainment during an airshow, never as a place someone like him could pilot one of the fighter jets soaring overhead.“I never saw anyone that looked like me piloting an aircraft before I