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First Air Force Combat Dive Course graduates to receive new Air Force combat diver badge upon graduation
October 24, 2022 — Graduates of the Air Force Combat Dive Course, Class 22-6, are the first to receive the new Air Force combat dive badge upon graduation Oct. 20. For Class 22-6, earning the Air Force Combat Dive Badge is the culmination of six weeks of rigorous work at the AFCDC but for members of the Special Warfare Training Wing who designed the new badge, this is the culmination of more than two years of work. ... MORE

Newly authorized Air Force Combat Dive Supervisor and Diver pins issued for the first time, Oct. 20.

AETC commander discusses today’s training: Building agile, competent, credible Airmen
September 20, 2022 — Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, commander of Air Education and Training Command, addressed the major command’s trajectory of training through 2023 in a virtual media press conference Sept. 12, 2022. Robinson oversees the Second Air Force, Nineteenth Air Force, Air University, Air Force Recruiting Service, 59th Medical Wing and 502nd Air Base Wing, organizations when combined are referred to as the “Big Six” at AETC. ... MORE

AETC commander outlines Strategic Action Plan focus area updates
November 4, 2020 — In announcing the updates to Air Education and Training Command’s Strategic Action Plan, Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, the commander of AETC and the force development commander for the Air Force, reaffirmed the First Command’s priorities, which remain fourfold: Advance force development, Enhance lethality and readiness, Transform learning, and Cultivate an environment of excellence... MORE

Final AETC strategic action plan Nov. 11, 2020