Jan. 30, 2018 Doolittle legacy honored, RPA aviators continue to deliver justice There were moments, which through their pure magnitude galvanized the nation, inspiring those to act, forever altering the fabric of our lives. In the weeks following the attack on Pearl Harbor, one group of men would attempt the impossible and forever shift the course of history.Today, these men,
Jan. 19, 2018 A-10 returns as a single-ship demonstration While all members of Davis-Monthan AFB have maintained our mission of sustaining attack airpower, a select group of Airmen have been preparing for an additional mission; demonstrating the capabilities of the A-10C Thunderbolt II.
Jan. 11, 2018 Fight’s On: CSAF shares combat-minded perspective Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein toured Creech for an in-depth look at the Remotely Piloted Aircraft enterprise and the many Airmen who work around the clock to assure mission success Jan. 9, 2017.As a former MQ-9 Reaper pilot, Goldfein has previous experience within the RPA
Dec. 17, 2017 Helping Haiti’s Children: 315th Delivers Buses to Haitian School Org A two-pronged mission over a weekend in December not only helped to keep 315th Airlift Wing aircrews current on all their certifications, but also delivered three badly-needed buses to schools in Haiti. Citizen Airmen of Joint Base Charleston’s 317th Airlift Squadron, with support from three
Dec. 6, 2017 Air Force Marathon to feature MQ-9 Reaper WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB – The MQ-9 Reaper has been selected as the featured aircraft for the 2018 Air Force Marathon. Built by General Atomics Aviation Systems Inc., the Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely-piloted aircraft that is employed primarily against
Dec. 1, 2017 US, Chilean Airmen-to-Airmen talks Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) hosted Chilean and U.S. Airmen-to-Airmen talks Nov 29-30.The Chilean delegation and Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) members discussed, planned and reviewed bilateral activities between the two countries for the current and upcoming fiscal year,
Nov. 27, 2017 514th Delivers! The humanitarian mission, accomplished through the Denton Program, delivered 5 pallets of food, weighing 76,410 pounds, to Haiti.
Nov. 20, 2017 Mobility Airmen support Argentine submarine search effort Mobility Airmen are enabling international assistance through delivering equipment and personnel to aid the government of Argentina in its ongoing search for the A.R.A. San Juan, an Argentine navy submarine.
Nov. 19, 2017 Mobility aircraft deploy to deliver U.S. Navy’s undersea rescue capabilities to Argentina Two C-17 Globemaster IIIs and a C-5M Super Galaxy are en-route to Argentina to deliver the U.S. Navy’s undersea rescue capabilities to aid in the search for the A.R.A. San Juan, an Argentine navy submarine, which went missing in the Southern Atlantic Nov. 15.Mobility Airmen launched the C-17s,
Nov. 9, 2017 AFSOUTH hosts Latin American Cadet Initiative Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) hosted 24 cadets from 12 Latin American countries for their a visit on behalf of the Latin American Cadet Initiative, Nov. 7.The Latin American Cadet Initiative is an Office of the Secretary of the Air Force for International Affairs program that began in