News

Dec. 23, 2019
Global Strike Command stands up helicopter detachment

Lt. Col. Mary Clark assumed command of Detachment 7.
Oct. 7, 2019
Evaluation through integration, employment

The 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron conducted a Combat Archer exercise Sept. 16-27.Combat Archer is part of the 53rd Wing’s Weapons System Evaluation Program and the Department of Defense’s largest air-to-air live fire missile employment exercise.
Dec. 13, 2018
53rd Wing begins F-35 operational test, evaluation

The 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron kicked off the Defense Department’s F-35 Lightning II Initial Operational Test and Evaluation with a large force employment sortie from Edwards AFB, California, Dec. 5.
Jan. 5, 2018
AF no longer requires first year evaluations

Air Force officials announced Jan. 4, 2018, enlisted performance reports are no longer required for regular Air Force Airmen in the grade of airman 1st class and below with less than 36 months’ time-in-service or Air Reserve Component Airmen below the grade of senior airman.
July 31, 2017
Combat Shield goes to Minot AFB

53rd Wing takes Combat Shield North!

Global Strike Command stands up helicopter detachment