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-Implement a new combat air forces force generation model -Optimize wings for the high-end fight -Train Agile Combat Employment-capable forces Years of low intensity combat in the Middle East, coupled with a force management construct not currently optimized for combat in a highly contested environment, has created an opportunity to drastically reform how ACC organizes, trains and equips its forces. “Peer competition, crisis and combat does not provide us with ‘months’ to assess and study...

19th Airlift Wing Public Affairs / Published May 10, 2021 A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 19th Airlift Wing taxis on the flightline at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisconsin, May 1, 2021. The 19th Airlift Wing utilized Volk Field ANG Base to host its ROCKI 21-02 exercise, as the wing assessed its ability to deploy into theater as a lead Air Expeditionary Wing – becoming Air Mobility Command’s first to experiment with the lead wing construct in a dynamic exerc...

robotic dogs and a close-up look at the newest technologies Tyndall AFB has to offer including plans for a digital twin virtual mapping program. ”The plans showcased here are fabulous,” Roth said. “Tyndall (AFB) is leading the types of initiatives that will be the cornerstone for the Department’s use of resilient, technological capabilities going forward.” Roth witnessed Tyndall AFB’s rebuilding progress during a tour of the installation – viewing demolitions to buildings that wer...

It’s often said that you never get a second chance to make a great first impression. For the Air Force Materiel Command, making sure new employees receive a great first impression is key to talent management and the driving force behind the continued success of the enterprise acculturation initiative. Launched in late 2019, the AFMC acculturation effort focuses directly on the experiences of new employees from initial contact through the first two years of employment. The intent is to ensur...

Office of Special Investigations special agents hope for the best, they prepare for the worst. The all too real possibility of OSI SAs encountering a crime scene death was the scenario presented to members of OSI Detachment 223, and others, during a specially devised exercise at Kevin Sucher, a special agent and Det. 223 superintendent and unit training manager, coordinated with the 2nd Field Investigations Squadron forensic science consultants. They were represented on location and assisted i...

By Senior Airman Dwane R. Young, 57th Wing Public Affairs / Published May 12, 2021 Airmen assigned to the 88th Test and Evaluation Squadron, pose for a photo in full Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear flight gear during a developmental test at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 21, 2021. The Airmen participated in on-going testing of the new Uniform Integrated Protective Ensemble (UIPE) Air two-piece system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dwane R. Young) Ma...

Source: United States Air Force The 19th Airlift Wing’s ROCKI 21-02 exercise at Volk Field Air National Guard Base came to a close May 6, as the wing assessed its ability to deploy into theater as a lead Air Expeditionary Wing–becoming Air Mobility Command’s first to experiment with the lead wing construct in a dynamic exercise environment.

ALPENA – Exercise Mobility Guardian 2021, the Air Force’s largest and longest exercise ensuring readiness to move military personnel and equipment in combat operations, is scheduled to begin at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center on May 15. More than 1,800 exercise participants will operate 18 mobility aircraft at six locations in Michigan and Wisconsin through May 27 in order to validate Air Mobility Command’s readiness to provide Rapid Global Mobility for America and the Jo...

The 19th Airlift Wing’s ROCKI 21-02 exercise at Volk Field Air National Guard Base came to a close May 6, as the wing assessed its ability to deploy into theater as a lead Air Expeditionary Wing–becoming Air Mobility Command’s first to experiment with the lead wing construct in a dynamic exercise environment. The overarching intent of ROCKI 21-02 focused on testing the rapid insertion of an AEW into a bare-base environment, establishing logistics and communications with theater command ...

The 19th Airlift Wing’s ROCKI 21-02 exercise at Volk Field Air National Guard Base came to a close May 6, as the wing assessed its ability to deploy into theater as a lead Air Expeditionary Wing–becoming Air Mobility Command’s first to experiment with the lead wing construct in a dynamic exercise environment. The overarching intent of ROCKI 21-02 focused on testing the rapid insertion of an AEW into a bare-base environment, establishing logistics and communications with theater command ...