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  • AF to every Airman: Tell us your story

    Air Force leaders want Airmen to share their stories with the world and designed the 2014 American Airman Video Contest with that purpose in mind."Every Airman has a story -- and smartphone technology now allows those Airmen to share those stories to a wider audience than ever before," said Air

  • Force Improvement Program comes to 8th AF

    Air Force Global Strike Command's Force Improvement Program team concluded their tour of the command's bomber bases and gathered to present their findings here, June 29. The FIP team gathered an immense amount of data from the Airmen out in the field, conducting more than 1,700 interviews and

  • Force Improvement Program changing future of Global Strike

    The Air Force is making major improvements to how it supports and empowers the Airmen who perform the nuclear mission.Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson, the commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, addressed members of the Air Force Association on how the Force Improvement Program, or FIP, is fostering a

  • Global Strike bombers complete their deployment

    U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen flew to RAF Fairford, United Kingdom as part of a mission to train and integrate with U.S. and allied military forces in the U.S. European Command region.Along with them came three B-52 Stratofortesses and two B-2 Spirits. All five bombers departed the

  • Dragon's Eye demo exercises AFGSC's innovative capabilities

    As demand increases to find innovative ways to support mission requirements in a resource-constrained environment, Air Force Global Strike Command is looking to enhance its warfighting capabilities from within. As the nation's long-range strike force provider, the command is currently working to

  • Airmen and Soldiers participate in joint combat scenarios

    Green Flag East provides unique training opportunities for the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, La., which trains soldiers in highly realistic combat environments. It is controlled by the 548th Combat Training Squadron, which is headquartered at Fort Polk and has a detachment here.Green

  • Malmstrom's defenders put to the test

    Security forces personnel from Malmstrom Air Force Base and the Montana Air National Guard had the opportunity to put their skills to the test during the 3rd Annual Aces Cop Combat Challenge held on base June 20. During the challenge, teams of four members had to work together to conquer 23 stations

  • SecAF outlines changes for nuclear force

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James outlined new incentives and measures designed to change the culture of the service's nuclear force June 17. Following a cheating scandal involving intercontinental ballistic missile launch officers at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, and the

  • 5 CES deployment exercise

    The 5th Civil Engineer Squadron conducted deployment training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 18, 2014. Airmen from all ranks participated in training that taught them how to build a tent together, conduct a proper convoy and how to use some of the large mobile equipment used in a deployed