Kirtland Air Force Base Celebrates Zia Fest

The Kirtland community interacts with a UH-1N Huey and its crew during Zia Fest at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 21, 2023. The helicopter crews took the opportunity to show off their aircraft to festival guests and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Kanar.)

Big Brothers Big Sisters visit the 58th Special Operations Wing

Members of the 150th Air National Guard and 58th Special Operations Wing pose for a group photo next to an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter with students and mentors from Big Brothers Big Sisters during a visit to the 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland Air Force Base, June 27, 2023.The primary

Airmen at Vandenberg donate over 300 lbs of pet food and supplies to Santa Barbara County animal shelters

On June 15, 2023, members of the 576th Flight Test Squadron came together to donate pet food and supplies to local animal shelters. The event, known as “TOP DOG,” was a huge success, with over 35 attendees and more than 300 pounds of pet food, pet toys and cleaning supplies donated.

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

AFGSC Commander discusses current mission, future with Hudson Institute

Gen. Thomas A. Bussiere, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, spoke with Rebecca Heinrichs, senior fellow and director of the Keystone Defense Initiative with the Hudson Institute, during an in-person interview that was broadcast via livestream May 4 at the Hudson Institute in Washington,

Team Whiteman Airman receives Kansas City Chiefs military appreciation football

A Team Whiteman Airman received a Kansas City Chief’s Salute to Service football Aug. 27, 2020.Normally, the KC Chiefs honor military members by welcoming more than 150 personnel to participate in a training camp session, however, due to COVID-19 restricting and the current operating environment

Better Together: Team Whiteman Airman initiates change by connecting community

Current events, like the death of George Floyd, have made organizations across the U.S. Air Force take a deep dive into talking about views on racial disparity.One Whiteman Airman, Staff Sgt. Jarrod Peterson, a 72nd Test and Evaluation Squadron software engineer who normally finds himself

Civic Leader Program visits MAFB

Strengthening community ties through innovation

“Innovation is the hallmark of the United States Air Force,” said Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, during a 2017 Air Force Association conference. “From time to time it is important to refresh our science and technology strategy, to step back from the programs and problems of today and

2nd FSS Airmen train with local professionals

Four Airmen from the 2nd Force Support Squadron dining facility recently trained with professional chefs at Boomtown Casino and Hotel, in Bossier City, La. The four-week partnership program, focused specifically on furthering skills learned during Air Force technical school.