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240920-F-DF705-1038

F-35 Lightning IIs from the 33rd Fighter Wing depart Ebbing Air National Guard Base following the conclusion of the FMS support facilities ribbon-cutting ceremony and Agile Combat Employment exercise, Sept. 20, 2024. The jets return to Eglin Air Force Base as the exercise concludes, marking a successful demonstration of rapid deployment and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christian Corley)
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240920-F-BB093-1292

U.S. Air Force Major Gen. Randall Efferson, Air National Guard Readiness Center commander, right, Mr. Tim Allen, Fort Smith Chamber of Commerce president, middle, and Mr. Rob Ator, Arkansas Economic Development Commission director of military affairs, left, cut the ribbon at the Foreign Military Sales training and support facilities opening ceremony at Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Sept. 20, 2024. They were joined by senior representatives from the city of Fort Smith and the Arkansas Air National Guard in front of the F-35 static displays, marking the beginning of a new era of international training and cooperation at Ebbing ANGB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abigail Duell)
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240920-F-BB093-1284

U.S. Air Force Col. Dave Skalicky, 33rd Fighter Wing commander, middle, Chief Master Sgt. Kelvin Hatcher, 33rd FW command chief, right, and Chief Master Sgt. Kieth Scott, 19th Air Force command chief, right, cut the ribbon at the Foreign Military Sales training and support facilities opening ceremony at Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Sept. 20, 2024. They were joined by senior representatives from the city of Fort Smith and the Arkansas Air National Guard in front of the F-35 static displays, marking the beginning of a new era of international training and cooperation at Ebbing ANGB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abigail Duell)
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240920-F-BB093-1268

Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson, Air Education and Training Command commander, middle, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders' representative Nick Ortiz, middle left, and Arkansas senator John Boozman, middle right, cut the ribbon at the Foreign Military Sales training and support facilities opening ceremony at Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Sept. 20, 2024. They were joined by senior representatives from the city of Fort Smith and the Arkansas Air National Guard in front of the F-35 static displays, marking the beginning of a new era of international training and cooperation at Ebbing ANGB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abigail Duell)
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240920-F-BB093-1195

Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, Air Education and Training Command commander, gives remarks during the ribbon-cutting ceremony at Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Sept. 20, 2024. The event marks the official opening of the Foreign Military Sales training facilities, a key milestone for the U.S. Air Force's international partnerships and training capabilities. The facility will support the training of allied and partner nation pilots in F-35 operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abigail Duell)
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240920-F-BB093-1075

Col. Jay R. Spohn, 188th Wing commander, delivers remarks during the ribbon-cutting ceremony at Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Sept. 20, 2024. Under his leadership, the 188th Wing plays a pivotal role in supporting Foreign Military Sales operations at Ebbing, providing critical infrastructure and personnel to ensure the success of the international F-35 training missions as the host unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abigail Duell)
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Standing up new commands: designing the DAF for Great Power Competition

Department of the Air Force leaders take part in a panel discussion at the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference, National Harbor, Md., Sept 17, 2024. The technology exposition brings together Air Force leadership, industry experts, academia as well as aerospace and cyberspace specialists from around the world to discuss the issues and challenges facing America today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andy Morataya)
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240917-F-JJ904-1094

Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, commander of Air Education and Training Command, takes part in a panel discussion at the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference Sept. 17, 2024, at National Harbor, Md. Other panel members were Lt. Gen. Adrian Spain, deputy chief of staff for Air Force Operations; Maj. Gen. Randall Jefferson, special assistant to the director of the Air National Guard; and retired Gen. Jeff Harrigian, vice president of strategic campaigns for aeronautics strategy and business development for Lockheed Martin. Among the topics discussed were key training priorities, including ensuring adequate resources, improving simulator instructor staffing, and integrating new technologies to continue to produce quality Air Force pilots. Panel members discussed how innovative approaches are being used to enhance and advance cognition while accurately replicating threat environments and mitigating growing airspace requirements and operational security concerns for advanced capabilities. The technology exposition brings together Air Force leadership, industry experts, academia as well as aerospace and cyberspace specialists from around the world to discuss the issues and challenges facing America today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andy Morataya)
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AETC commander highlights “mission over function” during AFA

Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, commander of Air Education and Training Command, shares his perspective on how the command is building an expanded, people-focused footprint in support of the service’s efforts to reoptimize for Great Power Competition during an Air Force and Space Forces Association Air, Space and Cyber Conference panel in National Harbor, Md, on Sept. 17, 2024. Robinson joined other senior leaders from across the Department of the Air Force on the main stage for the “Standing Up the New Commands” panel to explain to the force new initiatives that will be realized under the soon-to-be redesignated Airman Development Command and share why a “Mission Over Function” mindset matters when it comes to force development. (U.S. Air Force photo / Andy Morataya)
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AETC commander highlights “mission over function” during AFA

Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, commander of Air Education and Training Command, shares his perspective on how the command is building an expanded, people-focused footprint in support of the service’s efforts to reoptimize for Great Power Competition during an Air Force and Space Forces Association Air, Space and Cyber Conference panel in National Harbor, Md, on Sept. 17, 2024. Robinson joined other senior leaders from across the Department of the Air Force on the main stage for the “Standing Up the New Commands” panel to explain to the force new initiatives that will be realized under the soon-to-be redesignated Airman Development Command and share why a “Mission Over Function” mindset matters when it comes to force development. (U.S. Air Force photo / Andy Morataya)
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Holloman launches squadron commander’s course

Ted Brinegar, 49th Wing violence prevention program manager, briefs squadron commander’s on ways to promote resiliency within their units at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 28, 2024. Holloman’s incoming squadron commanders participated in the first iteration of a commander’s course to better prepare them to take command of their units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)
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Holloman launches squadron commander’s course

Ted Brinegar, 49th Wing violence prevention program manager, briefs squadron commander’s on ways to promote resiliency within their units at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 28, 2024. Holloman’s incoming squadron commanders participated in the first iteration of a commander’s course to better prepare them to take command of their units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)
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Holloman launches squadron commander’s course

A panel of experienced squadron commanders speak with new squadron commanders about ways to effectively lead their respective units at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 28, 2024. The new commanders participated in a 2-day-long course intended to fully prepare new squadron commanders to effectively lead their respective units by providing targeted briefings from key agencies across the wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)
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Holloman launches squadron commander’s course

A new squadron commander receives a briefing from the Military and Family Readiness Center representative at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 28, 2024. The new commanders participated in a 2-day-long course intended to fully prepare new squadron commanders to effectively lead their respective units by providing targeted briefings from key agencies across the wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Corinna Sanabia)
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Alley Cats Sharpen Their Claws

Members of Team 14 and instructor pilots from the 48th Flying Training Squadron pose in front of the T-1 aircraft in Michigan during their annual trip to Alpena.
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Air Force Test Pilot School Begins Transformation for Great Power Competition

On the cusp of its 80th anniversary, the Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base, California, is undergoing a major transformation to better prepare Airmen and Guardians for the complex and rapidly evolving challenges of modern warfare. Highlighting the need to adapt to an era of Great Power Competition, TPS has introduced a new strategic plan to modernize its curriculum, enhance staff development, and expand research capabilities.
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Air Force Test Pilot School Begins Transformation for Great Power Competition

The Air Force Test Pilot School Strategic Plan is inspired by Lt. Gen. Jimmy Doolittle, a pioneer in flight testing and a model for test leadership. Doolittle's dedication to innovation, critical thinking, and leadership under adversity is a guiding principle for the school's future.
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Japanese speaking FAIP heading to Kadena

Capt. Adam Payne, a T-6A Texan II instructor pilot with the 33rd Flying Training Squadron at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, learned Japanese as a student at the U.S. Air Force Academy. His next assignment is Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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New approach to readiness: AI-powered religious affairs training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Alfred Perkins, 335th Training Squadron religious affairs instructor, utilizes virtual reality to simulate crisis intervention at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 6, 2024. The religious affairs course is incorporating VR into their training to better prepare students for challenges they may face operationally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kurstyn Canida)
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New approach to readiness: AI-powered religious affairs training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Alfred Perkins, 335th Training Squadron religious affairs instructor, utilizes virtual reality to simulate crisis intervention at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 6, 2024. The religious affairs course is incorporating VR into their training to better prepare students for challenges they may face operationally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kurstyn Canida)
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