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  • A female airman wearing a face mask takes the temperature of another female airman, who has pulled her face mask down under her chin.

    DOD intends to mandate Pfizer vaccine, Pentagon official says

    Since the Food and Drug Administration granted full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, it's very likely the vaccine will soon become mandatory for Defense Department personnel, the Pentagon press secretary said.
  • The 86th FWS Analyst Team pictured alongside Col. Matthew Bradley, commander, 53rd Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Jeffery Martin, command chief, 53rd Wing (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Lindsey Heflin)

    86th FWS Analyst Team recognized for providing essential battlespace data

    Every year the 86th Fighter Weapons Squadron Analyst Team prepares an annual brief that is submitted to the highest levels and presented at the Weapons and Tactics Conference. Their brief consists of a culmination of data that informs how weapon systems are performing, that in turn defines the relevant battlespace of how weapons will be employed in combat.

  • Weather wing developing leaders with AD360

    A program has been developed in the 557th Weather Wing to bridge the gap in leadership development for the most valuable resource – our Airmen. It is called Airman Development 360 (AD360). It was developed for wing-level release in late 2020 and officially started in January 2021.
  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lillianna Sanchez, 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron response force member, performs a perimeter check July 31, 2021, in an undisclosed location somewhere in Southwest Asia. The 332nd ESFS is tasked with providing force protection, ensuring operational readiness and protecting warfighting resources as well as its personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cameron Otte)

    Security forces hones skills during Anti-Terrorism Awareness Month

    August is Anti-Terrorism Awareness Month and to support this program our defenders conduct defensive measures to reduce the vulnerability of individuals and military assets 365 days a year.
  • Back to school graphic

    Prepare to have a safe school year

    Just like many of you, I have school age children at the beginning of this school year, and I want to make sure they have an enjoyable experience and stay safe. The National Safety Council has some tips on how to keep kids safe when returning to school. They break it down into three sections: traveling to school, staying safe at school, and returning home from school.
  • Maj. Kristopher Duckett, 99th Reconnaissance Squadron U-2 Dragon Lady pilot, sits in the cockpit of a U-2 after flying in pattern Aug. 11, 2021, at Beale Air Force Base, California.

    Reconnaissance Dominance for 108 years and counting

    National Aviation Day acknowledges the history of American aviation.  It's a day to recognize how far the United States has come in the last century. One way to highlight these accomplishments is recognizing the technological breakthroughs of the U.S. Air Force.
  • A photo of an airman firing a rifle

    355th SFS beta tests new qualification course

    Airmen from the 355th Security Forces Squadron were selected as beta testers for a new SF qualification course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Aug. 11, 2021.
  • There are many common sayings that go along with how important the first impression you leave on someone is. No matter the circumstances for someone’s behavior, on any particular day, there is no way to reverse that initial interaction, conversation, attitude, etc. For this reason, and many more, the Air Force Wounded Warrior program puts some of their best people as the first stop our warriors interact with.

    The Initial Perception

    There are many common sayings that go along with how important the first impression you leave on someone is. No matter the circumstances for someone’s behavior, on any particular day, there is no way to reverse that initial interaction, conversation, attitude, etc. For this reason, and many more, the Air Force Wounded Warrior (AFW2) Program puts some of their best people as the first stop warriors interact with.
  • Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program.

    DAF offers Total Force enlisted members’ bridge to med school, commission

    Total Force enlisted Airmen and Guardians wanting to become a commissioned officer and military healthcare provider can complete their preparatory coursework for admission to medical school while on active duty.
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    CY22 selection board schedule helps shape force

    The Department of the Air Force recently published the Calendar Year 2022 Air Force and Space Force Selection Board schedules, identifying when thousands of Airmen and Guardians will compete for promotion, helping shape and develop the force.
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