Air Force Features

Oct. 4, 2019
Air Force Recruiting Service, Air Force Reserve Command form recruiting partnership

As part of the association, AFRC Recruiting Service will align its four recruiting squadrons to become the 367th Recruiting Group. The 367th RCG will now be the fourth group under the AFRS umbrella.
March 22, 2019
Air Force unveils new infrastructure strategy to get more value for money, improve facilities

The Air Force announced on March 22 a new Infrastructure Investment Strategy following a yearlong review that brings new analytical tools and focus that will enhance readiness at bases worldwide.
Jan. 17, 2019
Danish officer shares international security expertise

The Combined Air Operations Center is home to a multitude of coalition members, and all have their specific roles in the fight against Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. One member, Royal Danish Air Force Lt. Col. Lars Cramer-Larsen, RDAF chief coalition strategist, provides his expertise and research
March 7, 2018
Corona returns to Maxwell AFB

The Air Force’s top leaders convened at Maxwell AFB for the annual Corona South conference, Feb. 25 - 28, 2018 to discuss present and future issues regarding the Air Force.
Dec. 6, 2017
SecAF, CSAF direct review of all Air Force programs

Air Force senior leaders have directed a Zero-Based Review of all Air Force programs, budget accounts and associated manpower authorizations in preparation for assembling the Fiscal Year 2020 Program Objective Memorandum and Future Years Defense Plan.
March 14, 2017
Squadron revitalization leads to EPME changes

The reenlistment and extension ineligibility requirement will be removed from the enlisted professional military education program effective March 15, 2017 according to Air Force officials.
Aug. 9, 2016
CSAF letter to Airmen

Attached is the first in a series of short papers I will share that outlines my thinking in key focus areas. You will find each in our Strategic Master Plan (SMP) and Air Force Future Operating Construct (AFFOC); and each nests nicely under SecAF’s priorities of: Taking Care of Airmen; Balancing
May 18, 2016
AMC commander releases Rapid Global Mobility Vision

In order to establish a common understanding of mobility's direction to 2035, the Air Mobility Command commander recently released his Rapid Global Mobility Vision.
April 20, 2016
New AF development planning effort key to third offset

To help the Air Force define and develop future capabilities, Air Force Materiel Command is standing up a multi-disciplinary Air Force team at the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.
March 18, 2016
Around the Air Force: March 18

This look around the Air Force features the Solid State Phased Array Radar System, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James discusses offset strategies, and exercise Cope Tiger.
March 16, 2016
AFMC strategic plan to help carry Air Force to third offset

Agility and innovation are cornerstones of a new Air Force Materiel Command strategic plan that will deliver war-winning capabilities. Those capabilities will propel the Air Force as a key element of the future national defense strategy known as the third offset.
March 4, 2016
Deputy SecDef: Exciting technology being developed at Wright-Patterson

The civilian and military personnel at the laboratories at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, are working on cutting-edge technologies to maximize human performance, protect the warfighter, and secure the nation.
Aug. 11, 2015
ACC commander releases new command strategy

Gen. Hawk Carlisle, the Air Combat Command commander, released ACC's 2015 command strategy "Securing the High Ground" Aug. 10.
July 31, 2014
James: Air Force grapples with Congress to fund readiness

To balance readiness today and modernization tomorrow, the Air Force’s fiscal year 2015 budget request is shrinking like today’s defense budget thanks to Congress’s own priorities and the approaching threat of sequestration in 2016, Air Force leaders said July 30.

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