U.S. Air Force News

Oct. 3, 2016
AF releases 2016 promotion statistics by AFSC

Air Force officials have released the 2016 staff sergeant, technical sergeant and master sergeant promotion statistics, broken down by Air Force specialty code and promotion recommendation.
Oct. 3, 2016
General highlights importance of constructing C2 for networks

Maj. Gen. Dwyer L. Dennis emphasized the importance of a command and control construct for networks during a recent presentation to the Hanscom Representatives Association.
Sept. 30, 2016
Around the Air Force: Sept. 30

On this look around the Air Force pararescuemen save a pilot off the coast of Okinawa and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein shares his priorities.
Sept. 30, 2016
‘Ghost Rider’ in the sky: B-52 departs Tinker in historic flight

The first B-52H Stratofortress to be resurrected from long-term storage at the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) to rejoin the active strategic bomber fleet soared into the sky from Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Sept. 27.
Sept. 30, 2016
‘Protect the Power’ and your pockets

Though monthly observances and themes come and go, the practices promoted in October’s Energy Action Month are encouraged year-round.
Sept. 30, 2016
AF leaders announce latest diversity, inclusion initiatives

In ongoing efforts to attract and retain the most innovative, skillful and strategically agile force today, Air Force senior leaders released the second memorandum to Airmen relaying new diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Sept. 30, 2016
576th FLTS realigns administratively under 20th Air Force

The Air Force Global Strike Command Operations Directorate will transfer administrative control of the 576th Flight Test Squadron to the 20th Air Force Commander effective Oct. 1.
Sept. 30, 2016
AF 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.
Sept. 30, 2016
Popular social media trend may violate DOD regulations

A young woman paced herself as she ran around her neighborhood, her breath visible as the brisk morning air cycled through her lungs, the wind blowing her hair back, and her cheeks stinging from the elements. She dodged people walking their dogs, trash cans left out for pickup, and finally reached a
Sept. 29, 2016
Turkey now an unaccompanied, 12-month tour

Air Force assignments to Turkey are now unaccompanied, 12-month tours, effective Sept. 21, Air Force officials said Sept. 29.

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