Oct. 21, 2024 How Vehicle Maintenance Airmen keep the ‘birds in the sky’ Gilded in fog from the Pacific Ocean, Port Hueneme, Calif., houses the 346th Training Squadron where Airmen get their hands dirty while learning vehicle maintenance.
Oct. 16, 2024 DAF e-Learning hosts interpersonal skills simulations and feedback on-demand Airmen looking to practice and prepare for one-on-one difficult conversations can now utilize scenario-based AI tools within DAF e-Learning.
Oct. 11, 2024 2nd Air Force creates Technical Training Centers of Excellence The 82nd Training Wing held a centers of excellence town hall here Oct. 8 with Dr. Brian Davis, 2nd Air Force chief training officer, to discuss the upcoming transition from Air Education and Training Command to Airman Development Command, and how it will affect technical training.
Oct. 11, 2024 AETC Centers of Excellence: Mapping curriculum, integrating for future force development In a deliberate effort to reoptimize for Great Power Competition (GPC), Air Education and Training Command (AETC) directed its’ headquarters staff, Nineteenth Air Force (19th AF) and Second Air Force (2nd AF) to establish “Centers of Excellence” (CoEs) to advance development capabilities across the
Oct. 11, 2024 A Legacy of Service: The Urdzik Family’s Multi-Generational Commitment to the Military The Urdzik family is a living testament to dedication, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bonds of family—bound together by a legacy of military service. Across generations and branches of the armed forces, this family has served their country and upheld the values of duty and honor, passing them from
Oct. 7, 2024 Innovation Research Task Force aims to support Great Power Competition efforts The Innovation Research Task Force is gives Air War College and Air Staff College students the opportunity to explore the heart of military innovation in a 10-month immersive course. Throughout the course, students will hear from military and private industry innovation leaders about how they
Oct. 3, 2024 Twin brothers serve together at Basic Military Training, share goal to inspire Airmen One look at Master Sgt. Christopher Platt, 321st Training Squadron, and his brother Tech. Sgt. Charles Platt, 320th Training Squadron, may lead some to do a double take. The brothers are identical twins who share more than similar looks; they also both embody an indistinguishable passion – one that
Oct. 2, 2024 CCAF looks to the future with advisory council The Community College of the Air Force held its inaugural Workforce Development Advisory Council committee meeting at the Kress Building in Montgomery, Alabama, Sept. 26, 2024.
Oct. 1, 2024 From MTL to National softball player: Tech. Sgt. Kasey Pettit-Castor Tech Sgt. Kasey Pettit-Castor, 362d Training Squadron Military Training Leader, has dedicated more than 15 years to serving her country in the Air Force, and now her passion for softball that has taken her to the Armed Forces tournament for the seventh time, where she pitched and played short-stop
Oct. 1, 2024 OTS-Victory: One Year Later The final Officer Training School-Victory class for fiscal year 2024, graduated Sept. 27 from the Officer Training School schoolhouse, marking one year since the new accessions program kicked off at Maxwell Air Force Base.