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Multi-Domain Warfare Officer students dive deep into cyber global operations
November 29, 2021 — The Multi-Domain Warfare Officer Initial Skills Training Class 21B recently conducted the final portion of their two-week, multi-location temporary duty training at Sixteenth Air Force’s 616th Operations Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland... MORE

836th Cyberspace Operations Squadron Airman turns hobby into life-saving enterprise
May 7, 2020 — As the COVID-19 pandemic caused personal protective equipment shortages across the healthcare industry, Staff Sgt. Austin Cooperrider, from the 836th Cyberspace Operations Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, did what seems like a simple thing … he pressed “PRINT.”... MORE

Sixteenth Air Force to streamline cyber weapon systems tools
October 25, 2019 — Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) leaders recently launched an initiative to streamline its cyber weapon systems tools... MORE

24th Air Force hosts NAF-wide cyber competition
June 12, 2019 — Eighty-three Airmen from 20 units across 24th Air Force competed in the first-ever 24th AF Cyber Competition at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland June 3-7. The event tested mixed and whole-unit teams against one another in offensive and defensive cyber battles... MORE

The hunt is on: cyber group hosts exercise to evolve operators
April 10, 2019 — The 833rd Cyberspace Operations Squadron was declared victorious in the 567th Cyberspace Operation Group’s “hunt exercise” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland March 22. The win came as a blow to the 92nd COS, who created the exercise and found themselves relinquishing their commanders cup trophy to a sister squadron... MORE

346th Test Squadron moves to new home
October 17, 2018 — The 346th Test Squadron conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Oct. 15. The ceremony was hosted to welcome the Unified Capabilities Assessment Program team to its new home. The team provides Department of Defense Information Network, or DODIN, Approved Products List, or APL, testing of communications equipment before the equipment can be connected to the DODIN. UCAP is the only Air Force lab that provides DODIN APL testing and results are accepted Department of Defense-wide... MORE

‘Bricks in the Loop’ provides cyber Airmen an innovative, low-cost training option
October 17, 2018 — As the cyber realm evolves, effects from cyberattacks are moving from the digital world to the physical one... MORE

67th Cyberspace Wing welcomes new commander
June 28, 2018 — Col. Bradley Pyburn relinquished command of the 67th Cyberspace Wing to Col. Melissa Cunningham during a ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland June 20. Maj. Gen. Chris Weggeman, Air Forces Cyber commander, presided over the ceremony... MORE

‘Troops for Teens’ links Airmen mentors, local youth to shape futures
April 20, 2018 — In 2013, former Air Forces Cyber commander, Lt. Gen. Kevin McLaughlin, and his wife, Victoria, wanted to positively impact children in the San Antonio, Texas, community. Instead of searching for an opportunity, they created one --Troops for Teens. The program is a joint South San Antonio High School and AFCYBER volunteer program that links Airmen mentors with at-risk teens... MORE

Airmen selected to participate in new cyberspace direct appointment program
February 14, 2018 — The Air Force recently selected the first two candidates for a newly created cyberspace officer direct appointment pilot program, authorized by the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act. ... MORE

Air Forces Cyber commander speaks at Texas A&M University-San Antonio
February 14, 2018 — Maj. Gen. Chris Weggeman, Air Forces Cyber commander, provides closing remarks during a cybersecurity conference Feb. 8 at Texas A&M University-San Antonio... MORE

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