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  • AFGSC celebrates Juneteenth

    Juneteenth became a federally mandated holiday June 17, 2021.Often called America’s Second Independence Day, Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when more than 250,000 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, finally received word from Union General Gordon Granger that they were freed from bondage - more

  • Kirtland hosts Maintenance Professional of the Year Ceremony

    Airmen pose for a photo with their awards at the Maintenance Professional of the Year (MPOY) ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, June 9, 2023. MPOY is a long-standing tradition in the maintenance career field that highlights that year’s top performing Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st

  • TOP HAND Celebrates Fifty Years of Excellence

    The Air Force TOP HAND Program celebrated fifty years of excellence last month with a reunion celebration hosted by the 576th Flight Test Squadron at Vandenberg Space Force Base (SFB), California.

  • AETC Command and Civic Leaders visit Team Kirtland

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, commander of Air Education and Training Command, Chief Master Sgt. Erik Thompson, AETC command chief, along with members from the AETC Civic Leaders Group visited Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, June 6 – 9, 2023.

  • 58th SOW Airmen inspire Santa Fe STEM students

     Female service members from the 58th Special Operations Wing flew to Santa Fe, New Mexico to speak with young girls apart of the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) Santa Fe program, June 9, 2023.

  • Team Minot celebrates Police Week 2023

    Team Minot defenders joined together June 5-9, 2023 at Minot Air Force Base, N.D. to compete in competitions and honor past and present law enforcement officers in honor of National Police Week. National Police Week is a nationally recognized event that allows law enforcement members and citizens to

  • 550th Helicopter Squadron assumption of command

    Lt. Col. Tyler Williams, right, accepts command of the 550th Helicopter Squadron from Col. Phillip Bryant, 582nd Helicopter Group commander, at Malmstrom AFB, Mont., May 25, 2023. The squadron activated earlier in the ceremony, and will be responsible for Air Force Global Strike Command’s training