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  • Air Force implements changes to joint matters, joint tour credit

    The definition of “joint matters” and the authorized length of joint tours, two major joint officer management laws affecting active and reserve component Air Force officers, have recently changed following publication of guidance from the Office of the Secretary of Defense.   Directive-type

  • Air Guardsmen keep C-130H flying high

    Air National Guardsmen assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron here are undergoing a transition during their deployment here. These Airmen deployed from the 103rd and 145th Airlift Wings, from Connecticut and North Carolina respectively, have come together to maintain the

  • Airmen honor Gold Star Families in Mountain Man Memorial March

    Eleven Airmen assigned to the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center made their way 13.1 miles through Gatlinburg and into Tennessee’s Smoky Mountains April 22 to complete the 10th Mountain Man Memorial March. “You got this!” “Way to go Team TEC!” “You are all fantastic! Well done.” “Good stuff

  • Guard, Reserve gather for aerial firefighting training

    More than 400 personnel from three Air National Guard units and one Air Force Reserve unit equipped with the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System gathered in Boise, Idaho, for a week-long training and certification event sponsored by the U.S. Forest Service.

  • Kentucky Air Guard to participate in USAF 70th Anniversary air show

    Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard will perform three demonstrations during the Thunder Over Louisville air show Saturday, April 22, giving hundreds of thousands of spectators the opportunity to witness a cargo airdrop, a high-altitude, low-opening parachute demonstration, and a helocast

  • History made with CSAF presentation of service’s top valor medal

    A seven-foot bronze statue stood prominently over a sea of multi-colored berets, flanked by the 21st Chief of Staff of the Air Force and the Air Force’s newest Air Force Cross recipients.Two Airmen, whose heroics were separated by 11 years and 100 miles in the same war zone, solidified a Special

  • AFA honors Air National Guard members

    The Air Force Association's D.W. Steele Sr. Memorial Chapter hosted the 15th Annual AFA Salute to the Air National Guard, recognizing personnel assigned to the National Guard Bureau during an April 19 ceremony in Crystal City, Virginia.