AFSOUTH team members spend time with children in hospitals

A young girl and her mother build a toy plane together during the 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) FIDAE team visit to San Juan de Dios hospital in Santiago, Chile, March 31, 2016. The Airmen are in Chile to participate in the 2016 FIDAE Air and Space Trade Show and spent some of their

Gunfighter Jr. educates kids on deployment

Piecing the puzzle together, MQ-1 and MQ-9s provide crucial CAP capabilities: Post-flight procedures

The remotely piloted aircraft has landed, but there’s still work to be done. After the launch and recovery element lands the RPA, they taxi it off the runway and in to a hangar, where the maintenance Airmen get right to work.

Creech spotlights the military child, sacrifice to serve

During April, families can expect to have an eventful month with the spotlight on children in the military. Families can join in on any of the events honoring the themes “Month of the Military Child,” as well as “Child Abuse Awareness Month.”

AFSOUTH heads to Chile for largest air and space fair in Western Hemisphere

More than 65 Airmen from around the U.S. are scheduled to participate in a variety of activities during the week-long air show that includes aerial demonstrations, interaction with the local community, and subject matter expert exchanges with the Chilean air force. “AFSOUTH has built relationships

Andrews Airmen enable Obama’s historic Cuba visit

President Barack Obama touched down in Cuba on the iconic Air Force One on March 20, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to visit the country in nearly 90 years. While world leaders and citizens tuned into national news broadcasts of the visit, the men and women of the 89th Airlift Wing

Event recognizes importance of wingmen all year #notjustApril

Senior leaders kicked off the Air Force’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response #notjustApril campaign March 17 during an event at the Pentagon.

AFPC announces new changes for the new year

“The only constant is change” – a phrase airmen live by on a daily basis. But unlike the budgetary and manning changes in recent history that have put a strain on many career fields, the Air Force Personnel Center’s list of 2016 changes are aimed at improving airmen’s resiliency, career

F-35As visit Mountain Home to test readiness

Six F-35As arrived at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, Feb. 8, 2016, from Edwards AFB, Calif., to begin an operational deployment test at a nearby range complex. The test will help develop the concept of operations as well as validate the aircraft's capability to deploy.In order for the U.S. Air Force to

Airpower leaders stress stronger role for Airmen in future ops

Gen. Hawk Carlisle, the commander of the Air Combat Command, and Gen. Robin Rand, the commander of the Air Force Global Strike Command, kicked off the Air Force Association’s 32nd annual Air Warfare Symposium Feb. 24 in Orlando, Florida, with a presentation on global precision strike, a group of