Aug. 1, 2014 Aircrew flight equipment shop to save $250K at Travis AFB Answering the call of Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Larry Spencer, Airmen from Travis Air Force Base’s aircrew flight equipment shop questioned the norm of a well-established process that eventually led to a local annual savings of nearly $250,000.
Aug. 1, 2014 Culture change: Aviation safety in healthcare The Air Combat Command Surgeon General's office pioneered a program bringing operational risk management and flightline safety procedures into hospitals and dental squadrons across the Air Force.
Aug. 1, 2014 Air Force Week in Photos This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
July 31, 2014 CMSAF talks challenges and rewards of AF life Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody and his wife Athena paid a visit to Airmen here July 23-25.
July 31, 2014 Airmen participate in security exercise, forge partnerships across the globe The Rim of the Pacific, or RIMPAC, biennial maritime security exercise is a multinational training opportunity taking place in and around the Hawaiian Islands.
July 31, 2014 Theodore Van Kirk, Enola Gay navigator, passes away The navigator on the famous B-29 Superfortress that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, during World War II, died July 28 in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
July 31, 2014 Air Force to change enlisted evaluations, promotions Air Force officials announced a series of sweeping changes to the Enlisted Evaluation System and Weighted Airman Promotion System July 31.
July 31, 2014 James: Air Force grapples with Congress to fund readiness To balance readiness today and modernization tomorrow, the Air Force’s fiscal year 2015 budget request is shrinking like today’s defense budget thanks to Congress’s own priorities and the approaching threat of sequestration in 2016, Air Force leaders said July 30.
July 30, 2014 Commissioned Officer Training course embraces first JAG instructor Air Force Reserve Capt. Brian Walker is the first judge advocate officer instructor at the Air Force Officer Training School's Commissioned Officer Training, or COT, course.
July 30, 2014 Tyndall AFB takes F-22 pilot training to next level The Air Force’s ability to continue developing a fifth generation fighter aircraft fleet ready to meet the challenges of future warfare, hinges in large part, on a steady influx of capable and trained F-22 Raptor pilots.