1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,000 2 00:00:08,550 --> 00:00:10,494 The Department of the Air Force is 3 00:00:10,494 --> 00:00:12,550 implementing a new concept that will 4 00:00:12,550 --> 00:00:14,606 develop wings into cohesive units of 5 00:00:14,606 --> 00:00:16,661 action , separating them into combat 6 00:00:16,661 --> 00:00:18,883 wings . Airbase wings and institutional 7 00:00:18,883 --> 00:00:21,050 wings . As early as the summer of 2025 8 00:00:21,079 --> 00:00:23,079 the new concept will create several 9 00:00:23,079 --> 00:00:25,079 organizations capable of conducting 10 00:00:25,079 --> 00:00:27,219 deployed combat operations as well as 11 00:00:27,229 --> 00:00:29,850 base defense combat wings will focus on 12 00:00:29,860 --> 00:00:32,027 mission level , war fighting readiness 13 00:00:32,027 --> 00:00:34,082 supported by airbase wings that will 14 00:00:34,082 --> 00:00:36,027 focus on power projection platform 15 00:00:36,027 --> 00:00:38,082 readiness . Institutional wings will 16 00:00:38,082 --> 00:00:39,860 continue to provide support and 17 00:00:39,860 --> 00:00:41,527 capabilities essential to the 18 00:00:41,527 --> 00:00:43,416 organizing training and equipment 19 00:00:43,416 --> 00:00:45,360 requirements of the US Air Force , 20 00:00:46,590 --> 00:00:48,919 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin . 21 00:00:48,930 --> 00:00:50,597 The third has announced seven 22 00:00:50,597 --> 00:00:52,763 initiatives to improve the standard of 23 00:00:52,763 --> 00:00:54,819 living for service members and their 24 00:00:54,819 --> 00:00:56,986 families as part of his taking care of 25 00:00:56,986 --> 00:00:59,097 people . Initiative . The initiatives 26 00:00:59,097 --> 00:01:01,041 include the expansion of temporary 27 00:01:01,041 --> 00:01:03,208 lodging allowance , spouse eligibility 28 00:01:03,208 --> 00:01:05,319 for financial assistance in my career 29 00:01:05,319 --> 00:01:07,486 advancement accounts a quality of life 30 00:01:07,486 --> 00:01:09,819 review at remote installations and more . 31 00:01:09,819 --> 00:01:11,874 The dod will continue to collaborate 32 00:01:11,874 --> 00:01:13,874 with Congress and state partners to 33 00:01:13,874 --> 00:01:15,930 ensure the successful implementation 34 00:01:15,930 --> 00:01:17,874 and support of these initiatives . 35 00:01:17,874 --> 00:01:20,097 Department of the Air Force leaders and 36 00:01:20,097 --> 00:01:22,319 industry partners gave updates on the B 37 00:01:22,319 --> 00:01:24,319 21 . Radar . The air force's newest 38 00:01:24,319 --> 00:01:26,374 bomber during the airspace and cyber 39 00:01:26,374 --> 00:01:28,597 conference , the new bomber completed a 40 00:01:28,597 --> 00:01:30,541 test that confirmed its structural 41 00:01:30,541 --> 00:01:32,541 integrity and will now go through a 42 00:01:32,541 --> 00:01:34,550 fatigue testing campaign . The B 21 43 00:01:34,559 --> 00:01:36,550 raider is a long range highly 44 00:01:36,559 --> 00:01:38,781 survivable stealth bomber with a mix of 45 00:01:38,781 --> 00:01:40,930 conventional and nuclear munitions 46 00:01:40,940 --> 00:01:42,940 making it the future air leg of the 47 00:01:42,940 --> 00:01:45,239 nuclear triad General Thomas Bossier , 48 00:01:45,610 --> 00:01:47,666 commander of Air Force global strike 49 00:01:47,666 --> 00:01:49,699 command says the B 21 fleet will 50 00:01:49,709 --> 00:01:51,809 provide great comfort to allies and 51 00:01:51,819 --> 00:01:53,708 should provide great pause to any 52 00:01:53,708 --> 00:01:55,940 potential adversary . That's your look 53 00:01:55,949 --> 00:01:58,171 around the Air Force . I'm airman first 54 00:01:58,171 --> 00:01:59,209 class Phil Edwards .