Story by Airman 1st Class Sterling Sutton | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 11.07.2022
MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Airmen from the 6th Air Refueling Wing participated in a Nuclear Operational Readiness Exercise here Nov. 1-7....
Story by Nyime Gilchrist | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District | 03.11.2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District completed a new Indoor firing range at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota this month. This $24.5 million project included demolition of the existing outdoor firing range, and new construction of a state-of-the-art combat arms training and maintenance facility with over three dozen indoor firing lanes. This new facility helps Minot’s airmen......
Story by Rhonda Paige | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District | 12.17.2020
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials along with several Congressional, Military, state and local partners, recently participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Laughlin Air Force Base Airfield Drainage System Repair Project....
Story by Senior Airman Taylor Hunter | 2nd Bomb Wing | 05.28.2020
If you've ever attended or had to pull together an event on Barksdale, you may have had an encounter with Janice Jones, 2nd Bomb Wing chief of protocol, or her team. She can be easily spotted with hands on her hips guiding people on where to stand, take their place in line or explaining why their idea isn't going to work out or isn't allowed. Yet, what does she do and how did she get here?...
Story by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 04.07.2020
HH-60W endures intense heat, cold, wind and rain testing to prove the new aircraft’s sustainability in any operational environment....
Story by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 02.27.2020
Clad in Army black and gold, 30 Future Soldiers stood up and began to recite the enlistment oath Feb. 26 at the 6th Ranger Training Battalion’s Camp Rudder here. More than 250 miles above, Col. Andrew Morgan, a NASA astronaut and Soldier, issued the oath via video link on the International Space Station. The unique opportunity was part of a large-scale enlistment by U. S. Army......
Story by 2nd Lt. Christine Del Aguila | 96th Test Wing | 02.18.2020
Slow and outdated computer communications will be a thing of the past. The 96th Communications Squadron continues to implement a plan to bring Team Eglin’s communications network up to industry standards. The 96th CS developed a network improvement plan prioritizing its two biggest challenges: modernizing the network infrastructure for the largest Air Force installation to meet modern Air......
Story by Airman 1st Class Dwane Young | Nellis Air Force Base | 12.23.2019
The U.S. Air Force Weapons School fighter pilots are preparing for rigorous combat battle rhythms with the integration of rapid crew swap exercises. These exercises require aircrews and aircraft maintainers to launch and recover the jets in one-third the normal time....