May 13, 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.
May 13, 2016 Ramstein airlift squadron kicks off exercise in Romania The 37th Airlift Squadron from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, kicked off exercise Carpathian Summer 2016 on May 9 at Otopeni AB, Romania. The 11-day, off-station training is a bilateral exercise to enhance interoperability and readiness with Romania by conducting combined air operations.
May 13, 2016 Carter shares commitments that guide him with Academy cadets Defense Secretary Ash Carter shared four commitments that guide him and asked cadets of the U.S. Air Force Academy on May 12 to adapt them to their circumstances.
May 13, 2016 Guardsman sprints to multiple medals at Invictus Games Staff Sgt. Gideon Connelly, the only Air National Guardsman on the American team, earned a silver medal in the 4x100 relay and bronze medals in the 100- and 200-meter races during this year’s Invictus Games at the ESPN World Wide of Sports Complex in Orlando.
May 13, 2016 Raptors complete successful European deployment Twelve F-22 Raptors from the 95th Fighter Squadron and about 220 Airmen from Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, completed on May 8 a month-long deployment to Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England.
May 12, 2016 Cody discusses ops tempo with Mountain Home Airmen The top enlisted Airman discussed current initiatives for readiness as well as quality of life improvements with Airmen during a visit May 5 to Mountain Home Air Force Base.
May 12, 2016 Eglin activates F-35 Partner Support Complex The 53rd Wing activated on May 11 the F-35 Partner Support Complex, a U.S.-owned facility at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, that handles F-35 Lightning II testing.
May 12, 2016 Cadaver training prepares AF medics for real-world encounters The study of human anatomy has helped further medical science since the third century. Often reserved for medical students or researchers, cadaver training at the 59th Medical Wing is helping medical technicians today build confidence and hone critical life-saving skills.
May 12, 2016 GPS registers most accurate signal yet On April 25, the Air Force’s GPS registered its most accurate signal yet, according to the Aerospace Corporation, which has been monitoring the data since 2002.
May 12, 2016 Del Toro inspires others during Invictus Games, earns gold at shot put Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro is all about smiles and inspiring others as he competes at the Invictus Games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando.