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  • White text is on a screen detailing the syllabus and course curriculum of the Archer University program.

    Archer University: Sharpening the Intel Hunters’ Toolkit

    As measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 continue to change everyday life, service members at Creech AFB have been adapting to the ‘new normal’ of social distancing policies while maintaining mission readiness.
  • Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, participates in a virtual training class with members of the 22nd Surveillance Squadron, to discuss geopolitical competition in the Arctic. Airmen from the 22nd SURS are part of the Air Force Technical Applications Center at Patrick AFB, Fla., the sole organization in the Department of Defense responsible for nuclear treaty monitoring. (U.S. Air Force photo by Susan A. Romano)

    COMACC joins AFTAC Airmen in online training session

    The commander of Air Combat Command carved out 30 minutes on his tight schedule May 13 to dial in to a virtual training class hosted by members of the 22nd Surveillance Squadron here. Gen. Mike Holmes participated in the webchat with 47 Airmen from the Air Force Technical Applications Center to discuss geopolitical competition in the Arctic
  • Learn how to book a telehealth appointment at a military treatment facility or clinic. (TRICARE Communications graphic)

    TRICARE revises telehealth policy to respond to COVID-19

    To improve virtual access to health care during COVID-19, TRICARE recently revised its policy on telehealth services. This temporarily allows you access to care more easily during the constraints of the pandemic. These changes will remain for the duration of the stateside public health emergency. They may be in place overseas beyond the U.S. national emergency end date, based on local conditions.
  • A RED HORSE Airman looks up at a roll-up door.

    RED HORSE: heavy construction, self-sufficient, rapidly deployable force

    To the unassuming eye, all that can be seen is dust and equipment energetically jetting around from one spot to the next. The finished product will mirror the work of a commercial construction team but this is no commercial crew. This is one of the Air Force’s four active-duty RED HORSE units that each grasp the diverse capabilities and expertise.
  • Woman taking selfie with people posing on stairs in background.

    15th OWS creating margin with Ready Month

    The 15th Operational Weather Squadron has introduced a new scheduling model this year to improve readiness, morale and the ability to train. Dubbed “Ready Month,” the plan provides the opportunity for one of the squadron’s four operational flights to come off 24/7 operations for a month to focus on specialized deployment training, team and individual resiliency and flight-wide professional development, while still providing an additional stand-by margin of continuous surge capacity to the operations floor when required.
  • 27 Multi-Domain Warfare Officer Students pose for group photo with social distancing at the Hurlburt Field Air Park, Florida.

    Multi-domain warfare officers, delivering critical capabilities

    The 505th Command and Control Wing (CCW) virtually graduated the second class of the newly created multi-domain warfare officer career field on May 8th at Hurlburt Field, Florida. 
  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. G. Scott Key, senior offensive duty officer, 601st Air Operations Center (AOC), talks on the phone while practicing personal safety protocols due to the current COVID-19 global pandemic at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, May 4, 2020.

    We Have the Watch! America’s AOC monitors the skies over the continental U.S.

    Undeterred by the current COVID-19 global pandemic, members of the 601st Air Operations Center and 101st Air and Space Operations Group are hard-at-work to ensure the skies are safe over the continental United States. The air defense of our nation is a no-fail mission and our number one priority. Our Airmen are committed to defending our country around the clock and the safety and health of our members, both military and civilian, is paramount.
  • Medical service member briefs members returning from overseas.

    First deployed Airmen return during COVID-19

    The first group of 55th Wing Airmen to return from overseas since the COVID-19 pandemic began arrived here May 4, 2020. The Airmen are with the 45th Reconnaissance Squadron and deployed to Kadena Air Base, Japan, providing RC-135U Combat Sent operations.
  • Airmen prepare to depart the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport in Panama City, Florida, May 5, 2020. Technical training graduates arriving to Tyndall Air Force base follow additional guidelines due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Brad Sturk)

    Tyndall takes action; inbound Airmen protected through quarantine

    Tyndall Air Force Base has created Task Force Roadrunner; a multi-agency, collaborate task force specializing in controlling the reception of incoming Airmen to limit the possible spread of COVID-19.
  • 9th Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation craftsman, work mon the tail of a U-2 Dragon Lady

    U-2 Phase Maintenance

    The U-2 Dragon lady is vital to the mission globally and in order to keep the mission going the plane needs to be maintained, to do that, Airmen from the 9th Maintenance Squadron (MXS) deconstruct the plane during phase maintenance.
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