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Air Force realigns to ensure readiness, future competitiveness
September 10, 2024
The Air Force is organizing its major commands (MAJCOM) into Institutional Commands, responsible for organizing, training, and equipping Airmen, and Service Component Commands (SCC), responsible for preparing Airmen for warfighting in a combatant command’s (CCMDs) area of responsibility.
Around the Air Force: SECAF strengthens partnerships, Combat Support Instructor Course, and Joint Light Tactical Vehicle debut
September 6, 2024
In this week's look around the Air Force, Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall takes a relationship-building trip to seven European nations, a new combat support instructor course will help Air Task Forces, and the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle makes its debut. (Hosted by Staff Sgt. Milton Hamilton)
New commander takes the helm of Air Force's top medical wing
August 28, 2024
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson, Air Education and Training Command commander, passes the guidon to Brig. Gen. Gwendolyn A. Foster, 59th Medical Wing commander, at the 59th MDW change of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio, Tx., Aug. 23, 2024.
Allvin: ‘One Air Force’ needed to address today’s evolving security landscape
August 19, 2024
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin speaks during a Hudson Institute think tank engagement, Aug. 16, 2024, in Washington, D.C. Allvin emphasized the Air Force must continue evolving into a highly integrated and lethal “one Air Force” if it is to successfully compete, deter, and win in today’s strategic environment. (Courtesy photo)
Sentinel: The history of the DAF modernizing the backbone of America’s national security
August 16, 2024
Lines of light streak across the night sky from unarmed ICBMs
DAF senior leaders discuss quality of life, modernizing forces
August 15, 2024
Alex Wagner, the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi and Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force John Bentivegna speak at the Air Force Sergeants Association in Houston, Texas, Aug.13, 2024. Senior enlisted leaders gathered at the AFSA Summit to strategize, enhance innovation, and advance development for the Department of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Faith Powers)
U.S. Air Force Medical Service implements MEDIC-X for all Airmen Medics
August 15, 2024
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Political activity Do's and Don’ts for Airmen, Guardians, DOD employees
August 13, 2024
Political Activity Quick Guide
Development ecosystem lays foundation for delivering combat-effective, agile, and adaptive airpower at scale
August 5, 2024
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AF Under Secretary emphasizes DAF priorities, need to modernize, on-time budgets
July 30, 2024
Under Secretary of the Air Force Melissa Dalton speaks during a fireside chat at Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., July 29, 2024. During her appearance, she reasserted the Air Force and Space Force’s priorities, including the need to modernize and move “holistically” in reshaping the services to meet global challenges. (Courtesy photo).
DAF stands up Integrated Capabilities Office to advance Operational Imperatives
July 25, 2024
Air Force announces the 12 Outstanding Airmen for 2024
July 25, 2024
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AFIMSC comptroller app gives time back to Airmen, Guardians
July 24, 2024
AFIMSC comptroller app gives time back to Airmen, Guardians
Allvin calls for ‘Collective Agility’ in response to evolving strategic environment
July 18, 2024
Global Air and Space Chiefs’ Conference
Allvin adds details, articulates his ‘nonstop’ commitment to ‘reoptimize’
June 18, 2024
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin discusses details about reoptimizing the Air Force during an Air and Space Warfighters in Action session, June 13, 2024, in Washington, D.C. Allvin said the Air Force has made real and tangible progress instituting elements of a broad strategy announced in February to evolve how the Air Force develops people, generates readiness, projects power, and develops integrated capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo)
Department of the Air Force launches NIPRGPT
June 10, 2024
As part of its ongoing modernization efforts, the Department of the Air Force chief information officer, in partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory, is accelerating initiatives to provide Guardians, Airmen, civilian employees, and contractors the ability to responsibly experiment with Generative AI, with adequate safeguards in place. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
Air Force releases FY24 Selective Retention Bonus list, updates to reenlistment policy
May 28, 2024
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Around the Air Force: PCS allowances, Air Task Forces, all-volunteer force
May 24, 2024
In this week's look around the Air Force, a policy update provides Airmen and Guardians better financial security during school and training moves, Air Task Forces test new ways to generate deployable Units of Action under the Air Force Force Generation model, and senior leaders meet to discuss the state of the force and explore strategies for improving recruitment and talent management.
JBSA named one of six Air Task Force locations in support of USAF Units of Action
May 16, 2024
The Department of the Air Force identified six locations May 15, 2024, to host experimental Air Task Forces that will test new methods to generate more efficient, integrated deployable Units of Action. As part of a pilot program, the following installations are expected to receive an ATF command echelon this summer, pending the successful completion of the National Environmental Policy Act process. This is a step toward forming the new Air Force combat wings as Units of Action.
DAF announces changes to allowances for Airmen, Guardians with dependents attending training
May 15, 2024
Domestic Violence Awareness Month