48th RQS PJs primed for deployment after extensive training cycle

For the past few months, pararescuemen from the 48th Rescue Squadron out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., have been gearing up for a deployment in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. They began with a five day tactical medical course in the pine-wooded environment of Perry, Florida, and

Reba McEntire shares holiday spirit on Air Force radio special

Country music icon Reba McEntire shares the holiday spirit on this year’s “Red, White and Air Force Blue Christmas” radio special. The show features tracks from her new album “My Kind of Christmas,” which includes collaborations with Kelly Clarkson, Trisha Yearwood, Darius Rucker, Vince Gill, Amy

RAPID Global Mobility at work after Maria

The 2017 hurricane season has been particularly active for expeditionary mobility Airmen, who have supported over 1,600 cargo and emergency supply flights to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico and the aeromedical evacuation of close to 200 patients affected by Hurricane Maria. Over 200 Airmen from

'Double Trouble' in the training flight

DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. -- On a typical drill weekend morning, Master Sgt. Carl VanDiver, 94th Airlift Wing development and training flight program manager and instructor, leads fitness workouts for the flight. On this particular day, he noticed one trainee whose hair was out of regulations.

Air Force announces TFOT Active Duty 17OT05 board results

A total of 129 men and women from across the Air Force have earned an opportunity to become Air Force leaders following their selection for an officer's commission, officials announced today.Air Force Recruiting Service officials considered 461 active duty Air Force enlisted applications as part of

Excellence in all we do: An Airman's Journey

Air Traffic Controllers Put to the Test for Hurricane Evacuation

Team Barksdale welcomed over 70 aircraft, and more than 180 personnel, during the 2017 hurricane evacuation Sept. 8-10, 2017.Bases along the East Coast in Hurricane Irma's projected path, took proactive measures evacuating their aircraft to Barksdale staying ahead of the storm.

Air Traffic Controllers Put to the Test for Hurricane Evacuation

Team Barksdale welcomed over 70 aircraft, and more than 180 personnel, during the 2017 hurricane evacuation Sept. 8-10, 2017.Bases along the East Coast in Hurricane Irma's projected path, took proactive measures evacuating their aircraft to Barksdale staying ahead of the storm.

Air Force announces TFOT non-rated selection board 17OT04 results

A total of 109 men and women from across America have earned an opportunity to become Air Force leaders following their selection for an officer's commission, officials announced today.Air Force Recruiting Service officials considered 402 applications as part of the Total Force Officer Training

Military working dogs get booties

Summer temperatures above 100 degrees are not uncommon for Indian Springs, Nev. Winter temperatures are often well below freezing. These weather conditions are a frequent for Creech and can be dangerous for our Airmen, especially for our 4-legged ones, the military working dogs.