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  • 67 plus years of airpower

    "We didn't become the world's greatest Air Force by accident," said Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody. "We got here through 67 years of American Airmen breaking new terrain and lifting us to a higher level. We should celebrate that innovation this year...

  • Look past 1947 for Air Force roots

    Maybe it's a genetic thing I share with them, but I agree that Air Force history predates Sept. 18, 1947, and think we should do a better job of recognizing that. The problem is, of course, what to use as a starting date for such remembrances?
  • Members of the 319th Logistics Readiness Squadron push and drive toward the finish line during the Summer Bash bed race Aug. 21, 2014, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Each team consisted of four pushers or pullers and one driver. The driver had to perform several tasks from one end of the lane in order to cross the finish line. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)

    Air Force Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
  • Senior Airman Brandon W. Motley watches for air support with night vision during evening operations Aug. 13, 2014, on the Grayling Air Gunnery Range during Operation Northern Strike in Grayling, Mich. Northern Strike was a three-week exercise led by the National Guard that demonstrated the combined power of joint and multinational air and ground forces. Motley is a tactical air control party specialist with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron. TACPs were with the Air National Guard’s 169th ASOS from Peoria, Ill., and more than 5,000 other armed forces members from 12 states and two coalition nations participated in the combat training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo/Staff Sgt. Lealan Buehrer)

    Air Force Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • DOD spells out closure contingency plan guidance

    DOD officials today issued guidance to the force in the event appropriations lapse Oct. 1 and a government shutdown results. Officials emphasize they still hope Congress can avoid that but say it is prudent to take such steps.The eight-page document gives basic guidance to commanders and directors on how to handle everything from personnel matters
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Check out this @NBCNews feature on @NORADCommand's mission in Alaska. NORAD is a United States and Canada bi-nation… https://t.co/R1muE8Tv4z
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Another week down, another week in outstanding #AirPower around the #AirForce! Which one is your favorite and why?… https://t.co/W1tAnC2mML
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“I wanted to do something meaningful and something with a higher purpose,” said @MINationalGuard Capt Danielle ‘Dan… https://t.co/2m4ExeXPun
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Today marks the first day of Asian-American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The Air Force finds great strength i… https://t.co/buuBBVsmLm
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RT @AirNatlGuard: Farewell, Good Luck & Godspeed! @179AW Airmen depart their home station in a C-130H Hercules en route to the Middle East…
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RT @GenCQBrownJr: I host a number of “whiteboard” sessions with leaders & action officers to drive thoughtful dialogue on a topic. Like tho…
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Check out the recent #AirForce esports podcast on "FYSA: Game on!" This initiative promotes #resilience and… https://t.co/C1dKXAqwrK
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RT @HollomanAFB: Three #Holloman #Airmen assigned to the 49th Medical Group deployed to Medgar Evers College #vaccination site in Brooklyn,…
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.@GenCQBrownJr and @cmsaf_official discuss challenging the status quo in order to improve the #AirForce and… https://t.co/cdnJFiFzAG
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“It’s all about trying to be a part of the community. We want to reach out because we understand that the area we’r… https://t.co/W4LY6SToAc
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RT @USAFCENT: Two additional B-52 bombers arrive at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, to support the Afghanistan drawdown. @CENTCOM @AFGlobalStrike…
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RT @USAFJAGCorps: As part of a pilot program, select Special Victims' Counsel offices began offering additional services to @usairforce & @…
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“MxMADE stands for #Mentor, Adapt, Deliver, and Empower and is aimed at improving not just the members themselves,… https://t.co/jXFv3a0tQs
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RT @SecDef: Right now, a @usairforce C-5M Super Galaxy and a C-17 Globemaster III are en route to India from @Travis60AMW. They’re carrying…
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RT @US_TRANSCOM: #Watch the @usairforce C-5M loaded with #indiacovid supplies takeoff from @Travis60AMW. ✈️#TogetherWeDeliver @AirMobilityC…
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RT @SecDef: Thanks to @US_TRANSCOM, @AirMobilityCmd, @Travis60AMW & @DLAmil for hustling to prepare critical @USAID medical supplies for sh…
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“Nexus Dawn represents one of the largest and best opportunities for @USAFReserve personnel to train like they figh… https://t.co/lwevRfUZUQ
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“INIOCHOS is an important opportunity for our Airmen to train alongside and learn from our Greek allies as well as… https://t.co/ehUPoqSzn7
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Due to the significant response to the surveys, the Department of the Air Force is extending the deadline for the s… https://t.co/9e6ZN85Xf6
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The newest Air Force Podcast recently dropped. Listen to a small snippet of CMSAF Kaleth O. Wright talk with Staff Sgt. New about resiliency. Listen to the entire podcast on Youtube: https://go.usa.gov/xpnAD or Subscribe to The Air Force Podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-air-force-podcast/id1264107694?mt=2
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Our mantra, "Always ready!" It's the spirit we fly by! #B2Tuesday
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Need some motivation to get your week started off right? Listen as CMSAF Kaleth O. Wright weighs in...
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The U.S. Air Force Academy gives its cadets some unique opportunities. Ride along one of this opportunities.
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A United States Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels an F-22 Raptor over northern Iraq, Nov. 6, 2019. U.S. Central Command operations deter adversaries and demonstrate support for allies and partners in the region. (Video by Staff Sgt. Daniel Snider)
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Although the Silver Star is the third-highest military medal, it's not given often. Today, TSgt Cody Smith was the 49th Special Tactics Airman to receive this medal since Sept. 11th, 2001. Read more of TSgt Smith's amazing story: https://www.airforcespecialtactics.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2024815/special-tactics-airman-battled-through-injuries-awarded-silver-star/fbclid/IwAR2LZWwx1VHdTnQe39rIEBOuJS_0JvMQBBGt7I-E6zsxxn-Lx9387yu43Bc/ Cannon Air Force Base Air Force Special Operations Command United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)
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Tune in as our Air Force musicians along with other military musicians are awarded the National Medal of Arts.
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