Photo by Airman 1st Class Jonah Bliss | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 11.15.2024
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jordan Dodd, 97th Training Squadron (TRS) master military training leader, addresses 97 TRS tech school Airmen at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Nov. 15, 2024. Dodd finds it rewarding to help Airmen through technical training and celebrate their success at graduation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonah Bliss)...
Photo by Airman Lauren Torres | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 07.02.2024
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nick Belmonte and Senior Airman Brooke Belmonte-Griffin, 54th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator instructors, pose for a photo with their child at the north ramp of Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, July 3, 2024. During the Bring Your Kids to Work Day event, they brought their son to explore the aircraft assigned to the 97th Air Mobility Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jonah Bliss | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 11.23.2023
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jordan Dodd, 97th Training Squadron master military training leader, left, and Staff Sgt. Preston Dodd, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron plans and programs supervisor, pose for a photo with their two sons in Altus, Oklahoma, Nov. 2023. Dodd enjoys playing video games with her 4-year-old son and toy cars with her 18-month-old. (courtesy photo)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Karalyn Degraffenreed | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.14.2023
Students from the 97th Training Squadron participate in a Tactical Combat Critical Care exercise during the Talon Challenge at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 14, 2023. They were tasked with identifying the injury, clearing a blocked airway, applying a tourniquet, and carefully moving the injured to a safe location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Karalyn Degraffenreed | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.14.2023
U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Ryan Murray, 97th Training Squadron military training leader superintendent, teaches an Airmanship class during the Talon Challenge at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 14, 2023. The Talon Challenge had three different Airmanship classes: mentorship, the Air Mobility Command commander’s manifesto, and professional development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Karalyn Degraffenreed | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.14.2023
Students from the 97th Training Squadron huddle together to place phrases from the Airman’s Creed in the correct order during the Talon Challenge at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 14, 2023. At this exercise, students were tasked with carrying blocks with phrases from the Airman’s Creed up a hill and assembling them in order, ultimately leading to their recital of the creed as a team.......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Karalyn Degraffenreed | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.14.2023
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adriana Puni, 97th Training Squadron loadmaster student, tries to memorize the details of photos during the Comprehensive Readiness for Aircrew Flying Training (CRAFT) portion of the Talon Challenge at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 14, 2023. During this segment, students were tasked with memorizing the details of four different photos followed by......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Karalyn Degraffenreed | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.14.2023
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Qyarrius Gates, 97th Training Squadron (TRS) boom operator student, wears a 97th TRS student patch during the Talon Challenge at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 14, 2023. The Talon Challenge is an event put on by the 97th TRS leaders to grow students, mentor them, and take them back to the basics of being an Airman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class......