Jan. 9, 2023 Major Heather Sealover selected to represent Air Force at Invictus Games 2023 Maj. Heather Sealover, branch chief of the Sentinel Weapon Systems Team at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, is one of 12 Warrior Games team members chosen to represent the Air Force at the 2023 Invictus Games in Dusseldorf, Germany.Sealover was first introduced to adaptive sports through the Air
Jan. 6, 2023 8th Air Force leadership visits Dyess Maj. Gen. Andrew Gebara, 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, speaks to a group of Company Grade Officers during a luncheon at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 6, 2023. The General took the opportunity to get to know the CGO’s of Dyess on a more personal and
Jan. 6, 2023 US Army units hone skills together at Defense Nuclear Weapons School Units from the U.S. military’s premier all hazards command trained together during a radiological course at the Defense Nuclear Weapons School on Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico.
Jan. 5, 2023 DOD Releases Memo Expanding Military Parental Leave Program The Defense Department has released guidelines for the expansion of the military parental leave policy.
Dec. 30, 2022 Department of the Air Force unmasks academic degrees for major, lieutenant colonel promotion boards The change will apply to all eligible DAF officers and allow promotion board members to consider an officer’s acquisition of valued expertise as one of many whole person concept considerations.
Dec. 29, 2022 The 317th MXG is LEAD'ing from the front! The 317th Maintenance Group recently held a ceremony to celebrate the graduation of their first Lethal Expeditionary Airman Development (LEAD)-Mechanical "Mech" class. This course, the first of its kind, has been in the works ever since the concepts of Agile Combat Employment and Multi-Capable
Dec. 28, 2022 Training the Human Weapons System: B-52 FTU adopts innovative CRAFT program It cost $9.7 million to train a B-52 Stratofortress pilot, according to a 2019 RAND Corporation study. But until recently, there was no scientific, holistic program at Barksdale Air Force Base designed to ensure that aircrew functioned at maximum cognitive and physical capacity. That changed earlier
Dec. 28, 2022 Baking Up Smiles Volunteers from the Minot community came together to tackle an enormous task and deliver smiles to Airmen who are away from family this holiday season at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Dec.14th, 2022.
Dec. 28, 2022 Know these TRICARE basics to make the most of your plan Familiarizing yourself with your health plan is key to making the most of your benefits. Here are some TRICARE basics to be familiar with.
Dec. 27, 2022 90 CONS brings holiday spirit to families in need Some financially strapped local families may have to make a decision to stick to their budget to buy food and not buy gifts or put themselves in more financial chaos in an attempt to have presents under the tree for their families to have a happy holiday season.Two local families did not have to