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Feb. 14, 2024
DAF senior enlisted advisors discuss Airmen, Guardians in the fight

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne Bass and Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force John Bentivegna spoke on a panel moderated by the 14th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Gerald Murray.
Feb. 14, 2024
AF to re-introduce warrant officer rank, other major changes

The Air Force plans to introduce two dozen changes specifically designed to prepare the service for strategic power challenges from competitors like China and Russia.
Feb. 12, 2024
AF leaders present plan to reoptimize Forces

DAF leaders outlined 24 specific decisions during a panel discussion at the AFA Warfare Symposium. The decisions will position the services to better confront China and maintain the hard-won superiority in air and space.
Feb. 12, 2024
AF, SF announce sweeping changes to maintain superiority

While the changes feature a mix of near-term and longer-term initiatives, senior leaders emphasized the need for speed. “We are out of time,” Kendall said repeatedly in urging action on the changes.
Feb. 7, 2024
Retired officer, enlisted can rejoin active duty amid shortfalls

Voluntary Retired Return to Active Duty Program program embraces experienced talent, tapping into a valuable resource of retired members to fill critical roles to close the gap against our peer competitors.
Nov. 6, 2023
Eglin exercise, maintainers highlighted AF Week in Photos

This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force including imagery from the recent readiness exercise and the 96th Maintenance Groups weapons load competition.
April 18, 2023
Eglin claims DOD environmental awards

Cultural Resources Office claims a 2023 management award.
Dec. 12, 2022
Eglin HEXA milestone featured in Around the Air Force

In this week’s look around the Air Force, new B-21 Raider long-range bomber rolls out for public view, Airmen fly the HEXA, an electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle, and the Air Force Research Lab is creating a domestic supply of rubber for aircraft tires using dandelions.
Oct. 11, 2022
Air Force launches narrative performance statements for award nominations

Performance statements and award nominations transitioned on Oct. 1, 2022.
Sept. 26, 2022
Air Force announces hypersonic missile contract award

The Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile is an air-launched, scramjet-powered hypersonic weapon designed to hold high-value targets at risk in contested environments from standoff distances.