Mentoring

Mentoring is a relationship in which knowledge and skills are shared between members in a way in which everyone benefits. Often a more senior person is mentoring a junior person, but mentorship can happen between any two individuals. Mentoring will help Airmen and Guardians discover their strengths by achieving their full potential through a structured, trusting mentoring relationship.

Find a mentor and become a mentor! It’s easy to do both by registering in MyVector. In 2021, we completely redesigned the Mentoring platform in MyVector based on your feedback. New features include:

Ability to self-identify as someone seeking a mentor or someone who wants to be a mentor
Track the status of their mentoring requests
Updated Resources page
Enhanced messaging capability that allows users to send messages to mentors
Additional search filters:
ethnicity, race, disability, Exceptional Family Members Program (EFMP), MAJCOM, organizations, and ranks
Ability for mentees to share documents with mentor
Sister Service mentor/mentee enabled capability
CFM ability to assign mentors to mentees (Spring 2022)

Log into MyVector, check out the new capabilities, and find your mentor today at https://myvector.us.af.mil!

Doolittle Raid -- Fliers Take Off From USS Enterprise & USS Hornet

Naval History and Heritage Command

Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Clifford Davis

March 29, 2017 | 10:46

National Archives Footage – Doolittle Raid
Local ID Number: 428-NPC-19508

Creator: Department of Defense. Department of the Navy (Navy Photographic Center)
Produced: 1942

Shot List: MCU Tanker refueling a cruiser underway. MCU Mail being transferred by breeches buoy. MCU Same as first scene. CU Midship section of the tanker in heavy seas, with cold-weather conditions (SV). LS DD’s and CA on horizon as planes circle and land aboard USS ENTERPRISE (CV-6). MCU Bow of DD underway in heavy seas; another DD ahead of it. GV SOC in flight. GV SOC circles a DD; USS ENTERPRISE & USS HORNET (CV-12) in BG. LS Plane taking off from the ENTERPRISE. GV SOC comes alongside a CA and is hoisted aboard. GV SOC flies by cruiser. GV SOC lands in slick of cruiser. GV SOC hooks on sled. GV Hook catches SOC and hoists it aboard. GV SOC lands in sea and taxies toward aircraft crane. GV SOC being hoisted aboard. LS Aircraft landing on the ENTERPRISE. GV F4F lands aboard the ENTERPRISE; DE in BG. GV SBD lands aboard the ENTERPRISE. MCU F4F lands and nose-dives into deck. GV SBD receiving a wave-off. GV SBD’s & F4F’s landing aboard (SV). GV SBD lands and flies into gun sponson. GV Flight deck crew gather around crippled aircraft(SV). GV More landing of aircraft; one F4F goes over the side. CU Lookout silhouetted against sun. LS B-25 taking off of the HORNET in overcast weather. CU ADM. HALSEY in foul-weather gear on bridges (SV). LS B-25 takes off from the HORNET. CU ADM. HALSEY’s face in foul-weather gear. LS More B-25’s taking off from the HORNET (many views). CU Army sergeant sending a salute to the planes aloft as Army private (wearing earphones) stands by. GV Sailor (in peacoat and watch cap) waving goodbye to Doolittle fliers. MCU Two mess attendants waving goodbye and good luck. MCU Two sailors waving goodbye; one carries signal flag. See also No. 10891. XX The raid over Tokyo took place, April 1942. <*> B-25 in flight, silhouetted. QUALITY EXCELLENT (for historical use); FAIR (for reproduction) More

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B-25USS EnterpriseUSS HornetDoolittle RaidF4FAdmiral HalseyCol. James Doolittle More