Nov. 2, 2023 AI, autonomy proving ground hosts first 3rd-party developer Over several short test flights, the team demonstrated their autonomous object detection and landing, as well as several other features during their time here.
Nov. 1, 2023 75th MDG’s Pharmacy Flight reduces patient wait times with new robot The 75th Medical Group’s Pharmacy Flight can now fill prescriptions faster with the help of a new automated high-speed medication filling robot called the Parata Max 2.
Nov. 1, 2023 Defender Flag field exercise tests, validates ground defense TTPs – U.S. Air Force Defenders tested and validated the career field’s operations for base defense in the New Mexico desert Oct. 23-27 during the inaugural Defender Flag field exercise.More than 180 Defenders from every major command participated in the event, thanks to help from support agencies,
Nov. 1, 2023 Minuteman III test provides vital data before termination Space Launch Delta 30 safely terminated an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile over the Pacific Ocean at 12:06 a.m. Pacific Time Nov. 1, due to an anomaly during a test launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.
Nov. 1, 2023 Air Force Marathon 'Stars' runner details passion for running Running turns into a passion for one USAF veteran.
Nov. 1, 2023 New Airmen join Honor Guard ranks Approximately 12 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course.
Oct. 31, 2023 U.S. Air Force, Canadian Armed Forces firefighters conduct joint training Firefighters from the Canadian Armed Forces are evaluating results of a recent proof-of-concept joint training with Department of the Air Force firefighters at the Silver Flag exercise site on Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, in mid-October
Oct. 31, 2023 AFRL’s Directed Energy Directorate receives two SMART SEED Grants for optics research Two Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, scientists in the Directed Energy Directorate received research funding through the Department of Defense’s, or DOD, Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation, or SMART, Scholar SEED Grant. Dr. Joseph Cox is a 2023 recipient while Dr. Joel
Oct. 31, 2023 AFMC Commander’s Accelerated Initiatives Office visits Hanscom AFB The Air Force Materiel Command Commander's Accelerated Initiatives Office held focus group meetings here recently with Airmen to innovate and improve the enterprise.
Oct. 30, 2023 Hill AFB implements Ready Airman Training to prepare Airmen for great power competition Hill Air Force Base is taking proactive measures to ensure their forces are ready for great power competition as the Air Force transitions to a new deployment model called Air Force Force Generation.
Oct. 30, 2023 AFWERX builds connections, spurs innovations at Eglin AFWERX had a busy week Oct. 23 - 27 at Eglin AFB with engagements, a few firsts, and a new aircraft arrival among the highlights.
Oct. 30, 2023 Valuable Air Force, dual-use startup connections made at showcase event The newly merged Banshee Innovation Training and Air Force Labs with MassChallenge programs culminated in a showcase event at MassChallenge’s Boston offices Oct. 25.
Oct. 30, 2023 Scientists, artists, students showcase beauty of basic research through art More than 200 basic research-inspired art submissions are on digital display for the second annual 2023 Basic Research Art of Science Showcase, which celebrates 71 years of technological innovation from the Air Force Research Laboratory’s, or AFRL, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, or AFOSR.
Oct. 30, 2023 Air Force WCAP athlete sets sights on Paris Olympics From pull-ups, to push-ups, and even a few laps around a track, fitness in the military is not a foreign concept, but rather a way of life. For one Olympic hopeful, however, a few laps around the track is where they thrive.
Oct. 27, 2023 Defenders answer challenge in the Chihuahuan Desert, crown winners Air Force Defenders gathered in the foothills of the Franklin Mountains Oct. 23-27 to represent their major commands from around the globe in the 2023 Defender Challenge at the Doña Ana Range Complex.