Accelerate Change: Empowered Airmen

We live in a world that is driven by rapidly changing technology and an environment that includes aggressive and capable global competitors. Airmen are key to cutting unnecessary bureaucracy, recognizing and understanding our competition, and thinking of creative ways we can reshape the design of our Air Force. The Air Force must accelerate, must change, and must prepare for the future!

This page is dedicated towards highlighting the accomplishments of our talented Airmen at all levels and to show the impact they can make when they are informed and empowered to problem solve and make smart recommendations and decisions.

 

 

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Video by Master Sgt. Hugo Delgado
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B-Roll - F-16 Viper Demonstration Team practice in preparation for F-AIR 2025.
Air Forces Southern
July 8, 2025 | 3:28
U.S. Air Force Maj. Taylor "FEMA" Hiester, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team commander and pilot, performs a practice demonstration in preparation for F-AIR 2025, the Colombia Feria Aeronáutica Internacional, at the José María Córdova International Airport in Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia, July 8, 2025. Public events like this air show build upon our longstanding partnership with the Colombian military and offer an opportunity to showcase our air and space capabilities to our neighbors in Colombia. (U.S. Air Force video by Master Sgt. Hugo Delgado)
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