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  • Ollie Crawford: Air Force advocate laid to rest at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery

    Crawford died July 21 in San Antonio two days after turning 94 years old. Born on July 19, 1925, in Amarillo, Texas, he enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II at the age of 18 as an aviation student, earning his wings and commission in early 1945.
  • Air Force transitions to a single combat uniform

    Air Force leaders announced the service will move to a single combat utility uniform, adopting the Operational Camouflage Pattern, or OCP, already in use by the Army and Airmen in combat zones and in certain jobs across the Air Force.
  • Disbrow delivers State of the AF

    Acting Secretary of the Air Force Lisa S. Disbrow addressed current and future issues, and talked about some of the occasions the Air Force has to look forward to in 2017 during the Air Force Association Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Florida, March 3.
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Travis Air Force Base 60th Maintenance Squadron has the reputation for going big, but with their new industrial-grade 3-D printer, they're looking to change up the entire U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) You've gotta check this out: https://bit.ly/2ZhLVRf
This iteration of U.S. Air Forces Africa's African Partnership Flight is taking place at Laikipia Air Base, Kenya. The four-day program is designed to enhance participants understanding on personnel recovery tactics, techniques and procedures.
Just what does a Digital Engineer do? Find out by visiting the link below and listening to Rick Graves' #LabLife podcast on @afresearchlab "DIGITAL HANGAR." Air Force Research Laboratory - AFRL LINK- bit.ly/DIGITALHANGAR
Detroit, did you miss us at 7:15 on WJR? Good thing you can tune into WFDF radio on the air or online at 910am Superstation-WFDF around 7:40 a.m. EDT as Lt. Gen. Kirkland talks with Nolan Finley about #AmericasAirForce.
Good Morning! Tune into WJR 760 AM now to hear from Lt. Gen. Gene Kirkland as he talks to #Detroit’s own Paul W. Smith @PaulWJR760 about #AmericasAirForce! Nolan Finley
"In the predawn hours of March 4, 2002, just below the 10,000-foot peak of a mountain in eastern Afghanistan, a fierce battle raged. Outnumbered by Al Qaeda fighters, Air Force Combat Controller John Chapman and a handful of SEAL Team Six men struggled to take the summit in a desperate bid to find a lost teammate. Chapman, leading the charge, was gravely wounded in the initial assault. His SEAL leader believing he was dead ordered a retreat." - from Alone at Dawn. Last year the Air Force awarded Master Sgt. John Chapman the Medal of Honor. Listen in as Mr. Dan Schilling, former air combat controller and author of Alone at Dawn, talks about what Air Combat Controllers bring to the fight. AFBlueTube: https://apple.co/2L3OL7o DVIDS: https://bit.ly/33WA52g" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2HB0MAn iTunes: https://apple.co/2L3OL7o DVIDS: https://bit.ly/33WA52g
Staff Sgt. Brittany Johnson spent years fighting memories of her sexual assault. By seeking care, she learned what triggered her and how to cope when memories resurfaced. @usairforce SSgt. Johnson is now sharing her story as a Victim Advocate. - @realwarriors
Any rated Air Force veterans out there missing active duty? Learn more about the Voluntary Retired Return to Active Duty (VRRAD) Program to see if you're eligible to put the uniform back on!
When our #Defenders aren't defending the base, they're preparing for it. #AlwaysReady #YearOfTheDefender #ProudToBeAMC
“Mission requirements and infrastructure readiness are intrinsically linked.” - John W. Henderson, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Energy Click link for more: https://airman.dodlive.mil/2019/08/05/building-a-power-base/
Congratulations to the 2019 Armed Forces Men’s and Women’s Softball Champions!!! MEN - U.S. AIR FORCE WOMEN - U.S. AIR FORCE Click below for all the results:
Tune in now to hear Vice President Mike Pence , NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine and Acting Secretary of the Air Force Matt Donovan speak at The National Space Council Meeting.
Imagine taking a general aviation aircraft and giving it the ability of unmanned autonomous flight. That is the power of ROBOpilot. Read more here: http://bit.ly/AFRLROBOpilot
Did you know that Northern Lighting is an Air National Guard joint training environment replicating today’s battle space with current and future weapons platforms? Read on for more on this joint exercise.
The U.S. Air Force has been a part of aviation since it was formed on September 18, 1947. The P-51 Mustang was one of the first aircraft employed at that time, by the newly formed USAF Strategic Air Command. Happy Aviation Day from the U.S. Air Force.
RT @USAFHealth: The logistics flight from the 18th MDG worked 24hr shifts for 17 days to ensure continued operation of the equipment & faci…
RT @AFGlobalStrike: #DYK October is energy action month? @AFEnergy Program is leading the @usairforce toward a more #efficient and #resilie
RT @DeptofDefense: “I am proud and amazed at the work that our airmen do every single day.” Press ▶️ to watch the trailer for “The Away Gam…
"Traveling w/ the @USAFEBAND and sharing the universal language of music with the people of Ukraine is something I… https://t.co/lDoL5KKVIg
"As we look to the future of warfighting, we must have an agile system that allows for a wider range of development… https://t.co/qZGjOjJxQT
RT @UICReady: On the importance of partnerships: “We need to adapt at the speed of relevance.” @usairforce #AmericasAirForce #EMGTwitter #p
The future of #space travel, innovative experiments and a celebrity phone call. These are all topics #USAF discusse… https://t.co/7eVAnzG2cw
Chicago! USAF has landed. Cant wait to explore the city. Listen to one of our own brag a bit about #Chicago.… https://t.co/7xnh0qGKzd
RT @AirmanMagazine: That's what friends are for😎 A @usairforce KC-10 Extender crew from @Travis60AMW gave fuel to the @BlueAngels' F-18 Ho…
On Oct. 23, Lt. Gen. Warren Berry will discuss his service, his position and the role of the #AirForce. Click the l… https://t.co/AKTwiFpSrj
RT @SecAFOfficial: It’s an exciting & historic time to be an #Airman! Thanks for serving this great nation. It’s time to increase the thrus…
RT @US_TRANSCOM: @usairforce Airmen assigned to @grandslamwing move cargo to Bagram, Afghanistan in support of @CJTFOIR. @US_TRANSCOM’s ass…
RT @GenDaveGoldfein: We must keep talking, keep asking...always connecting. We owe it to our #Airmen and each other. https://t.co/vjvPVLSDdI
RT @37thTRW: Who remembers cleaning 🧼 one of these rooms for inspection at #BMT? Or the #wingman that slept beside you? 🛏 Lots of history i…
RT @DeptofDefense: .@usairforce firefighters with the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron take part in a mock aircraft fire exercise at Andersen A…
RT @DeptofDefense: With a little help from my friends 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 The @usairforce @AFThunderbirds perform with the @rafredarrows in the largest a…
RT @AF_Academy: New Academy telescope will be largest available for public viewing in Colorado. https://t.co/0e4AJJTHUn https://t.co/uHT0Mb…
RT @DepSecDef: Congratulations to Barbara Barrett on confirmation as the 25th Secretary of the @usairforce. A businesswoman, attorney, dipl…
RT @30thSpaceWing: #DYK –VAFB is partially powered by a 200 acre, 28MW solar array, reducing its electrical demand by 35%, saving the base…