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  • Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett revealed the name of the Air Force’s newest combat rescue helicopter, the HH-60W, at the Air Force Association’s Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Fla., Feb. 27. The “Jolly Green II,” is named following the legendary tradition of the Vietnam-era HH-3E Jolly Green and HH-53 Super Jolly Green crews who pioneered the combat search and rescue mission. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

    HH-60W ‘Jolly Green II’ follows footprints of rescue giants

    Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett revealed the name at the 2020 Air Force Association’s Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Feb. 27.
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    386th ECES, Marines train with RADR Mobile Training Team

    An airfield is one of the most vital aspects of an Air Force installation, enabling Airmen to successfully deliver decisive combat support to the warfighters night and day. The top priority in the event of a real-world attack, is for warfighters to ensure the flightline is quickly back to operational status.
  • U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, the commander of Air Combat Command (center), talks to Maj. Jesse Calland, 325th Force Support Squadron commander, about future plans for the Child and Youth Program Center at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Feb. 25, 2020. Holmes toured Tyndall and spoke with leaders and Airmen about what the future has in store for the 325th Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stefan Alvarez)

    Commander of Air Combat Command visits Tyndall AFB

    Gen. Mike Holmes, the commander of Air Combat Command, visited Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Feb. 25, 2020.
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    99th MDG wins AF Hospital of the Year, shows zero signs of slowing up

    From treating major mishaps to delivering babies, these medics have proven they are without a doubt the best in the business. The 99 MDG won the 2019 Air Force Surgeon General Hospital of the Year Award.
  • This U.S. Air Force graphic represents the F-15E Strike Eagle, tail number 87-173, assigned to the 389th Fighter Squadron at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. Jet 173 was the lead jet during the longest sortie performed by a fighter jet in mission called the “Kabul-ki Dance” Nov. 12, 2001, during Operation Enduring Freedom. This mission lasted over 15 hours and required 10 in-air refuelings while evading enemy attacks to, ultimately, take out several critical targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Janae Capuno)

    Jet 87-173: Innovation keeps Air Force legend in the fight

    Many jets become legends for their heroic feats in battle, but they are unable to tell their stories as they experienced them. Fortunately, legends never tell their own stories. This is the story of F-15E Strike Eagle, tail number 87-173, where it comes from and how innovation keeps it ready to bring the fight to the enemy.
  • The 968th EAACS celbrated 50,000 combat flying hours at Al Dhafra Air BAse.

    968th EAACS hit 50k combat flying hours in under 7-years

    In less than 7-years the 968th EAACS, or “Panthers,” completed 50,000 combat flying hours since being activated with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates.
  • a picture of three members of the AFCOCOMP team.

    Shaw AFCOMP team builds more than bombs

    The Shaw Air Force Combat Operations Competition Team is competing for the third consecutive year to showcase enhanced knowledge, hone their crafts and perform their best under the watchful eyes of the judges and potentially have a shot at the Air Force-wide level in the spring.
  • Rescue dogs help heal wounded warriors

    Rescue dogs help heal wounded warriors

    The Office of the Warrior Advocate is a first-of-its-kind organization that was founded by two wounded warriors that saw a need. It is in that same spirit of seeing needs and answering the call that service dogs are becoming part of Offutt’s landscape and cultural norms. Organically, a small group of veterans was in the right place, with the right skills, the right heart, and passion to create a system that would help their fellow wingmen who were suffering from invisible wounds.
  • Airman from the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron use teamwork to construct a tactical shelter during the Base Emergency Engineer Force training, Jan. 23, 2020, at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. This training was conducted to equip Airman with skills from other career fields to enhance their readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tyrell Hall

    Dynamic Force: 366th CES defines readiness

    To be a truly dynamic force is to master versatility, flexibility and teamwork. The 366th Civil Engineer Squadron led the way in developing multi-capable Airmen by conducting their Base Emergency Engineer Force (BEEF) training, Jan. 23, 2020. This month’s training is unique because it serves to equip Airmen with skills from other career fields for the purpose of increasing their capability and preparedness for rapid deployment.
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