• AFLCMC acquires new Air Force handgun

    Combat Arms units across the Air Force are getting new and improved 9mm caliber handguns to replace the M9 pistols that have been in service since 1985.The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Small Arms Program Office acquired approximately 125,000 M18s from Sig Sauer for $22.1 million, and is

  • Aircrew doubles-down on missions

    In mid-April, while en route from Texas to Norway, a 433rd Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft and its crew were informed they were going have a small change of plans.

  • Operation Warp Speed Accelerates COVID-19 Vaccine Development

    The national effort to accelerate the development, manufacturing and distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine, called "Operation Warp Speed," will hasten the delivery of that vaccine by conducting steps concurrently that normally would be conducted sequentially, senior administration officials said.

  • Million Piece Mission jigsaw features National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

    Air Force Recruiting Service joined the trend of virtual jigsaw puzzles with the launch of an online challenge of piecing together a 1.03 gigapixel image from the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.“We are always looking for innovative ways to inspire and engage with the American public,” said

  • 433rd AW overcomes COVID-19 challenges

    The 433rd Airlift Wing here has spent the last three months successfully innovating new ways to accomplish the mission due to the restrictions posed by the pandemic of COVID-19.

  • Fowler, Angell assume command as squadrons watch remotely

    Two commanders within the 433rd Mission Support Group assumed commands, here June 6, virtually. The 74th Aerial Port Squadron officially gained its new commander, Maj. Kristen B. Fowler, who relieved Lt. Col. Brian A. Angell from his command. Two hours later, Angell assumed command of the 433rd