The 317th Airlift Wing participated in Exercise Steel Knight 25, operating at multiple locations across the West Coast in support of joint U.S. Marine Corps training, Dec. 1-13, 2025. The 317th AW deployed two C-130J Super Hercules aircraft and 53 Airmen from Dyess AFB to support Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) operations, rehearsing taskings, supporting Marine Rotational Force-Darwin MAGTF certification requirements and exercising Division and Marine Aircraft Wing command and control and operational capabilities in support of Marine Expeditionary Force, Naval and Joint Force operations.. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)
Danvers, MA native, FORT MEADE, Maryland - 2nd Lt. Sydney Jones of , TX, graduated the Defense Information School Public Affairs and Communication Strategy Qualification Course, .
The PACSQ course provides entry-level public affairs training for the Department of Defense, U.S. government agencies, and selected foreign military professionals. Students focus on the foundational elements of the communication planning process, principles and...
