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Air Force Recruiting Service is casting a wide net seeking out the best and brightest to become Airmen and Guardians. The goal is to reach out to underrepresented groups which will help diversify the force and tap into some areas that could pay dividends, News, features and commentaries about Air Force Reserve people, equipment and missions

Air Force Recruiting Service is casting a wide net seeking out the best and brightest to become Airmen and Guardians. The goal is to reach out to underrepresented groups which will help diversify the force and tap into some areas that could pay dividends,

March 15, 2021 As India and the US are expected to discuss major defense deals, including that of fighter jets, this week, analysts point out the difficulties that New Delhi will face in procuring them.  Soon after US President Joe Biden’s maiden multinational summit with the QUAD heads of the government, his Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will undertake his maiden foreign visit to three countries – South Korea, Japan, and India – this week. Significantly, two of them – Japan and India...

Air Education and Training Command Public Affairs / Published December 21, 2020 Airmen curious about their level of proficiency in Air Force Foundational Competencies can now take an assessment on MyVector. Competency-based development helps shape and grow Total Force members while also setting clear expectations within the Department of the Air Force. (Graphic by Air Education and Training Command) To help Airmen gain a better understanding of their competency proficiency leve...

full report is available for download on The Secretary of the Air Force and the Air and Space Forces service chiefs ordered the review June 2. The measure formalized a step that former Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David Goldfein raised in an official note to commanders and other senior leaders on June 1 addressing an “apparent inequity in our application of military justice” among other issues. He stated, “We will not shy away from this; as leaders and as Airmen, we will own ou...

Date Time AFWERX Agility Prime announces “flying car” military airworthiness, infrastructure milestones AFWERX Agility Prime announced Dec. 10, during the Accelerate event, a series of milestones for the “flying car” program and discussed new initiatives for 2021, including six sectors for potential “Prime” programs. “AFWERX Accelerate was a big week with Agility Prime having a ground-breaking ceremony for a simulation facility to allow experimentation from the researcher to the o...

Thompson visited the 81st Training Group Dec. 8 and 9 to see Keesler AFB MTLs in action and to visit the MTL technical training school. There, he witnessed how Keesler AFB MTLs are working to create a better bridge for Airmen development as they move from BMT, through technical school and onto the operational Air Force. “MTLs are the connective tissue between the strict structure at BMT and the more academic environment at technical training,” Thompson said. “They are the critical link b...

Advertisement In a Space Force Guidance Memorandum signed Dec. 11, 2020, the Space Force added guidance to its uniform policy addressing the wear instructions for the newly-released USSF distinguished lapel insignia for the interim service dress uniform along with several other updates.  According to the memo, “the USSF distinguished lapel insignia will be worn centered below the lapel notch on the widest portion of the service dress coat lapel,” and will be worn on both lapels. “These S...

Astrapi Corporation and Space Strategies Consulting Limited Execute a Strategic Alliance Share Article Space Strategies Consulting Limited and Astrapi Corporation are pleased to announce the successful execution of a Strategic Alliance to advance Spiral Modulation "Our analysis has demonstrated that the development of a Spiral Modulation-based BLOS radio is not only achievable, but will significantly enhance BLOS communications over existing technology. The analysis also indicates the promise o...

U.S. Space Force unveils lapel pins for U.S. Air Force uniforms By (0) Gen. David D. Thompson of the U.S. Space Force holds the new Staff Badge, to be worn on dress uniforms by service members assigned to the Space Force. Photo by Eric Dietrich/U.S. Air Force The U.S. Space Force has unveiled new badges to be worn on current U.S. Air Force dress uniforms. Photo by Eric Dietrich/U.S. Air Force Dec. 16 (UPI) -- The U.S. Space Force unveiled new insignia to accompany its current use of U.S....