Courtesy Audio | Air Force Materiel Command | 04.01.2025
This episode of The Contracting Experience is part 1 of a two-part series focused on Artificial Intelligence. Alexis Bonnell, Chief Information Officer, Air Force Research Laboratory, provides an AI Outlook for Air Force Acquisition. Bonnell shares her insights and experiences, bringing a unique perspective from her previous role as the Emerging Technology Evangelist at Google. This......
Audio by Staff Sgt. Ryan Grossklag | AFN Kaiserslautern | 04.07.2025
Military children face many unique challenges and circumstances following the careers of their loved ones, each April the Department of Defense honors their sacrifices and loyalty with celebrations and recognition through the Month of the Military Child. Military children from the Sembach School Age Center on Sembach Kaserne, Germany, detail their favorite aspects of being a military child and......
Courtesy Audio | Air Force Materiel Command | 04.22.2025
In this second installment of our conversation with Alexis Bonnell, we explore more practical applications of AI for the acquisition workforce. In this episode, Bonnell demystifies the concept of "prompt engineering," explaining how crafting effective questions is crucial to getting the most out of AI tools. We also get an inside look at AcqBot, AFRL's AI-powered contract writing assistant.......
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Raphael McCorey | AFN Guantanamo Bay | 04.04.2025
The Pulse is a radio segment featuring Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Guantanamo Bay leadership and staff, discussing various topics related to health, wellness, and military readiness. The Pulse was hosted April 4, 2025. (U.S. Navy audio by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Raphael McCorey)...
Audio by James Self | Air University Public Affairs | 04.14.2025
In this episode, the AF Doctrine Podcast discusses the Air Force’s most recent doctrinal publication, Air Force Doctrine Note 25-1, Artificial Intelligence, which focuses on the promising role AI is and will play in the execution of airpower. Part of the intent of the Doctrine Note is to encourage Airmen of all ranks to become comfortable and capable with AI tools and systems. In this......
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eloise Johnson | AFN Sigonella | 04.08.2025
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (April 9, 2025) An interview with Lt. Cmdr. Marian King, command chaplain, and Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Ken Smith, both assigned to Naval Air Station Sigonella, to discuss perspectives in the military and upcoming events within the Chaplains Religious Enrichment Development Operation. American Forces Network Sigonella is a Navy-operated......
Audio by Sean Everette | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 03.31.2025
“Missing And Not Forgotten” is the official podcast of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. Our mission is to find, recover, and identify American service members still missing from our past wars and conflicts and return them to their families. In the third episode about Marine Capt. Ron Forrester, who went missing on Dec. 27, 1972, while serving as an A-6A Intruder navigator and......
Audio by John Rous | Defense Information School | 04.07.2025
In this episode of "The DINFOS Way," we sit down with US Air Force Reserve 2nd Lt. Rachel Heck, a standout amateur golfer and recent graduate of the Public Affairs Qualifications course at the Defense Information School. Lt. Heck shares her journey balancing her athletic career with her role as a public affairs officer. She discusses how her experiences in golf have influenced her approach to......