Clear Filters | 281 - 300 of 375 results

Gen. Holmes Fini-Flight

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, exits an U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon, after his final flight at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., August 24, 2020. During Holmes’ three-year tour as the ACC commander, he is responsible for organizing, training, equipping and maintaining combat-ready forces for rapid deployment and employment while ensuring strategic air defense forces were ready to meet the challenges of peacetime air sovereignty and wartime defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Carlin Leslie)
Details Download

Gen. Holmes Fini-Flight

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, is sprayed by his wife, Sara, after completing his final flight at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., August 24, 2020. Holmes’s family, along with members of ACC, came out to celebrate his final flight as an Airman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derek Seifert)
Details Download

Gen. Holmes Fini-Flight

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, taxis through fire trucks’ streams in an U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon during his final flight at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., August 24, 2020. The fini-flight is an Air Force tradition dating back to World War II that celebrates a pilot’s military career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derek Seifert)
Details Download

200817-F-MJ568-0002

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, left, 15th Air Force commander, assumes command of 15th AF, after Chief Master Sgt. Benjamin W. Hedden, 15th AF command chief, unfurls the 15th AF flag, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 17, 2020. Ninth Air Force (IX) was inactivated and 15th AF was reactivated during a virtual ceremony at Shaw Aug. 20, 2020. Fifteenth Air Force was established in the Mediterranean Theater in 1943 as a strategic Air Force during World War II, transferred to Air Mobility Command in 1992 and was previously inactivated in 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
Details Download

ACC commander accepts Order of the Sword recognition

Enlisted service members from Air Combat Command congratulate U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, the commander of Air Combat Command, after he accepted his invitation for the Order of the Sword recognition July 28, 2020, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. The Order of the Sword symbolizes the level of respect enlisted members bestow upon a leader who has proven to be an effective leader. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Daryl Knee)
Details Download

ACC commander accepts Order of the Sword recognition

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David Wade, the command chief for Air Combat Command; U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lindsey Jones, the most junior enlisted member on the headquarters ACC staff; and U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, the commander of ACC, pose for a photograph with the invitation for the Order of the Sword recognition July 28, 2020, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. Holmes will be the ninth ACC commander to earn the honor from the enlisted service members of the command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Daryl Knee)
Details Download

ACC commander accepts Order of the Sword recognition

A participant records the invitation to the Order of the Sword for U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, the commander of Air Combat Command, July 28, 2020, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David Wade, the command chief for ACC, explains the importance of the honor to Holmes, who will formally accept the recognition in late August. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Daryl Knee)
Details Download

ACC commander accepts Order of the Sword recognition

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David Wade, the command chief for Air Combat Command, explains to U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, the commander of ACC, why the enlisted corps of ACC chose Holmes as the ninth recipient of the Order of the Sword for ACC on July 28, 2020, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. The honor recognizes a leader as a champion of enlisted issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Daryl Knee)
Details Download

ACC commander accepts Order of the Sword recognition

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, the commander of Air Combat Command, is surprised July 28, 2020, by enlisted members of ACC with an invitation to receive the Order of the Sword recognition at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. Holmes was delivering remarks and answering questions from a virtual NCO development course when a participant asked if he would accept the honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Daryl Knee)
Details Download

ACC commander accepts Order of the Sword recognition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lindsey Jones, a junior enlisted member on the Air Combat Command headquarters staff, holds the invitation for the Order of the Sword presentation for U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, the commander of ACC, July 28, 2020, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. The invitation allows Holmes the opportunity to choose the time and place when the enlisted service members of ACC can formally conduct the official ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Daryl Knee)
Details Download

ACC commander accepts Order of the Sword recognition

This Order of the Sword display is in the headquarters of Air Combat Command at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, July 28, 2020. The recognition is the highest honor the Air Force enlisted corps can bestow upon a leader, and it recognizes the recipient as an “Airman among Airmen.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Daryl Knee)
Details Download

200421-F-CD693-1037

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, receives a brief at the Task Force-Southeast Future Operations Center at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Apr. 21, 2020. TF-SE provides defense support to civil authorities in Federal Emergency Management Agency regions III and IV on behalf of the Department of Defense’s COVID-19 response. U.S. Northern Command, through U.S. Army North, is providing military support to FEMA to help communities in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Ingold)
Details Download

200424-F-RD705-0001

America Strong, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and Navy Blue Angels graphics saluting all healthcare workers, first responders and other essential personnel on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19
Details Download

191018-F-RX291-0001

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright is scheduled to play video games with three Airmen from within Air Combat Command from 2 to 4 p.m. EDT Oct. 25, 2019, on the ACC Public Affairs YouTube channel — ACCNewsTV. The chief master sergeant of the Air Force will play a football video game on this live-stream platform to discuss how Airmen can influence each other and develop a resilient organizational culture.
Details Download

191018-F-RX291-0001

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright is scheduled to play video games with three Airmen from within Air Combat Command from 2 to 4 p.m. EDT Oct. 25, 2019, on the ACC Public Affairs YouTube channel — ACCNewsTV. The chief master sergeant of the Air Force will play a football video game on this live-stream platform to discuss how Airmen can influence each other and develop a resilient organizational culture.
Details Download

Air Force integrates missions, strengthens information warfare capabilities

Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh (right) assumes command of Sixteenth Air Force from Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, during the Sixteenth Air Force Assumption of Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 11, 2019. Twenty-Fourth and Twenty-Fifth Air Forces were inactivated during the ceremony to integrate into the new information warfare Numbered Air Force. Sixteenth Air Force is responsible for providing IW capabilities to combatant commanders with the speed to match today’s technological environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. R.J. Biermann)
Details Download

Air Force integrates missions, strengthens information warfare capabilities

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein provides opening remarks for the Sixteenth Air Force Assumption of Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 11, 2019. Twenty-Fourth and Twenty-Fifth Air Forces were inactivated during the ceremony to integrate into the new information warfare Numbered Air Force. Sixteenth Air Force is responsible for providing IW capabilities to combatant commanders with the speed to match today’s technological environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. R.J. Biermann)
Details Download

Air Force integrates missions, strengthens information warfare capabilities

Maj. Gen. Robert Skinner (right) relinquishes command of Twenty-Fourth Air Force to Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, during the Sixteenth Air Force Assumption of Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 11, 2019. Twenty-Fourth and Twenty-Fifth Air Forces were inactivated during the ceremony to integrate into the new information warfare Numbered Air Force. Sixteenth Air Force is responsible for providing IW capabilities to combatant commanders with the speed to match today’s technological environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. R.J. Biermann)
Details Download

Air Force integrates missions, strengthens information warfare capabilities

The Twenty-Fifth Air Force flag is furled to signify its inactivation, as Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, and Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh, Twenty-Fifth Air Force commander, look on during the Sixteenth Air Force Assumption of Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 11, 2019. Twenty-Fourth Air Force was also inactivated during the ceremony to integrate into the new information warfare Numbered Air Force. Sixteenth Air Force is responsible for providing IW capabilities to combatant commanders with the speed to match today’s technological environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. R.J. Biermann)
Details Download

Air Force integrates missions, strengthens information warfare capabilities

Chief Master Sgt. Summer Leifer, Sixteenth Air Force command chief, unfurls the Sixteenth Air Force flag to signify its activation, as Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, and Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh, former commander of Twenty-Fifth Air Force, look on during the Sixteenth Air Force Assumption of Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 11, 2019. Twenty-Fourth Air Force was also inactivated during the ceremony to integrate into the new information warfare Numbered Air Force. Sixteenth Air Force is responsible for providing IW capabilities to combatant commanders with the speed to match today’s technological environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. R.J. Biermann)
Details Download