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Sentinel: The history of the DAF modernizing the backbone of America’s national security
August 16, 2024 — The U.S. Air Force is replacing the 54-year-old LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM weapon system with the LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM. Upgrading to Sentinel ICBMs ensures the land-based leg of America's Nuclear Triad remains safe, secure & effective... MORE

Lines of light streak across the night sky from unarmed ICBMs

Tactical Air Control Party Formal Training Unit activates
October 18, 2019 — The Tactical Air Control Party Formal Training Unit officially activated during a ceremony at the Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland's Medina Annex Oct. 17... MORE

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Kappes (left), 6th Combat Training Squadron operations officer, Camp Bullis, presents the Detachment 2, Combat Training Squadron guidon to Capt. Daniel Hill (right), incoming commander, during the activation ceremony Sept. 17, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Medina Annex, Texas.

Commentary: Lead with L.O.V.E. to gain success
March 15, 2018 — Love is arguably the most powerful emotion on this earth. The thought is that if you love something you will treat it better. Imagine feeling loved by family and friends, now take that and apply it to your branch of service. ... MORE

An Airman receives her Airman’s Coin from her Military Training Instructor at the coin ceremony during graduation week events at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The coin ceremony signifies the transition of trainee to Airman.