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The Air Force Wants to Outsource Some of Its Pilot Training to Private Companies Second Lt. Rafael Galvoa, 37th Flying Training Squadron student pilot, and 1st Lt. Thomas Buckley, 37th FTS instructor pilot, conduct pre-flight checks on a T-6 Texan II at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss., Jan. 24, 2020. (Davis Donaldson/U.S. Air Force) 8 Mar 2021 The U.S. Air Force is looking to outsource solutions to boost its yearly pilot output and improve its training curriculum. During a two-day industry event last week hosted by Air Education and Training Command's 19th Air Force, the service outlined its p...

Tricare Waives Referrals for Prime Enrollees Seeking COVID-19 Vaccine U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Julianne Darius receives the Covid-19 vaccine from Senior Airman Tiffany Aiello, 108th Medical Group, New Jersey Air National Guard, on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 21, 2021. (U.S. Air National Guard/Master Sgt. Matt Hecht) 22 Feb 2021 The Defense Department has waived a requirement that Tricare Prime patients have a referral from their primary care doctors to get the COVID-19 vaccine outside the military health system. The waiver, to be published in the Federal Register on Tuesday...

A Japanese air force officer and a U.S. Air Force instructor pilot were killed in a crash in Alabama, Japan's Air Self-Defense Force said on Saturday. The Japanese second lieutenant and the U.S. instructor crashed around 8 a.m. Japan time on Saturday (5 p.m. CST, 2300 GMT on Friday) as their T-38 was about to land at the Montgomery airport, the Japanese force said in a statement. The lieutenant was learning manoeuvring and other skills in the U.S. Air Force curriculum to become a fighter pilot, said Japanese public broadcaster NHK, citing defence ministry sources.

Focus Daily News Share via: Judge Little Names Lieutenant Robert C. Ricks Chief of Staff ELLIS COUNTY – Ellis County Judge Todd Little recently named Retired U.S. Air Force Veteran Lieutenant Colonel Robert C. Ricks as his new Chief of Staff. The position came open last year when his former Chief of Staff, Erik Test quietly left the job and moved to a position in Purchasing for the county. Judge Little did not comment on his former Chief  of Staff’s decision to move from that position to another job nor was it openly made public. The new Chief of Staff retired from the United States Air ...

Vanguard News What you didn’t know about new Service Chiefs On Lucky Irabor, Chief of Defence Staff – How Borno indigene foretold his elevation in 2016 In 2016, Ibrahim Uba Yusuf, an indigene of Borno was so impressed with new Chief of Defence Staff Lucky Irabor that he declared him his man of the year in a local publication in Maiduguri.  Before then, the entire Sambisa Forest had fallen to Gboko Haram but Irabor led the operations that recovered greater part of the forest. Yusuf celebrated Irabor this way: “The year 2016 is remarkable to not only the people of Borno or North East b...