Sept. 16, 2024 AF units of action: combat, air base, institutional wings defined New construct will evolve wings into cohesive Units of Action by separating into combat wings, air base wings and institutional wings in a phased approach, starting no later than the summer of 2025.
Sept. 16, 2024 Air Force activates provisional Integrated Capabilities Command In provisional status, ICC (P) will immediately begin leading Air Force modernization prioritization efforts across several key investment areas, while continuing to develop the framework for the permanent ICC.
May 15, 2024 Air Task Forces defined, first locations announced Six locations to host experimental Air Task Forces that will test new methods to generate more efficient, integrated deployable Units of Action.
April 18, 2023 Eglin claims DOD environmental awards Cultural Resources Office claims a 2023 management award.
Oct. 11, 2022 Air Force launches narrative performance statements for award nominations Performance statements and award nominations transitioned on Oct. 1, 2022.
Aug. 19, 2022 DoD releases first social media policy Spells out how DoD military and civilian personnel should use official social media accounts to best advance the mission of the U.S. military and further instill trust in the credibility of the DoD.
Aug. 4, 2022 F-15EX missile shots examined to verify combat capability Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Detachment 6 team members analyze the F-15EX Eagle II missile shots from Jan 25.
May 17, 2022 Air Force conducts successful hypersonic weapon test A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress successfully released an AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon off the Southern California coast.
May 27, 2021 AF breaks down updated fitness test scores Without the waist measurement as a scored component, push-ups and sit-ups will increase from 10 to 20 points each, while the 1.5-mile run will remain at 60 points. Scoring will fall into five-year age groups, as opposed to the previous 10.
Oct. 5, 2020 Armament Directorate awards COVID-19 testing contract in record time Quick work completed process in 15 compared to 75 days.