Inter-American SOS candidate applications due in July

Active duty captains proficient in the Spanish language may be eligible to attend the Inter-American Squadron Officer School at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Air Force Personnel Center officials said. "The ISOS program is designed to develop dynamic Airmen

612th Theater Operations Group Change of Command

Exercise provides life-saving skills, builds teamwork

The skills of Ellsworth first responders were put to the test and evaluated during a week-long integrated base emergency response capabilities training exercise here May 19 to 23.Gauged by the Alliance Solutions Group and Air Combat Command evaluators the training was designed to validate

Air Force Core Values: In Times of Transition

Throughout the years plenty has been written about the Air Force Core Values. The values of Integrity, Service and Excellence are the cornerstones of who we are as Airmen on and off duty. Living up to these values when times are good is easy, but it's when we're going through change that we need

AF to implement new feedback process July 1

In a recent message to Airmen, Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody announced plans to begin implementing a more comprehensive Air Force evaluation system for officers and enlisted members. The first step in the process will be the July 1

317th AG supports JFE, JAATT

The 317th Airlift Group transported nearly 1,500 soldiers and more than 57,000 pounds of equipment from June 6-8, 2014, while supporting a Joint Forcible Entry Exercise and Joint Airborne/Air Transportability Training at Fort Bragg, N.C. The exercises were a combined effort with the 82nd Airborne

U.S. military assessment team trains for future Central America disaster relief missions

The Joint Task Force-Bravo U. S. Southern Command Situational Assessment Team (SSAT) received training and performed practical exercises with the Automated Route Reconnaissance Kit (ARRK) from the Army South Geospatial Planning Cell this week in preparation for future disaster relief missions in

U.S. military medical unit integrates new technology in hurricane response exercise

In preparation for the 2014 hurricane season, the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element (MEDEL) conducted a humanitarian assistance/disaster response (HADR) exercise June 12, 2014. The MEDEL's mission was to establish a forward medical treatment operation capable of providing triage, primary care,

What we do makes an impact

What we do makes an impact, was the first line on a slide Lt. Gen. Tod Wolters, 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) commander, briefed from during a commander's call on June 9. As I sat in that crowded theater, initially I was inspired.We here at 12th Air Force have made a difference. Since the

Air Force, Navy join forces for B-1 naval mine deployment training

Ellsworth Airmen partnered with several U.S. Navy minesmen June 2 through 7 during a joint training mission to exercise the B-1B Lancer's capabilities in deploying Navy mines.The 28th Munitions Squadron members teamed up with midshipmen from Naval Munitions Command Seal Beach for the first time to