March 23, 2022 Fighting fire with fire: AFCEC program combats increasing wildland fire risk Prescribed burns, often described as the most important tool in managing fire-dependent ecosystems, are lighting up landscapes on and near Air Force installations from coast to coast. Under the watchful eyes of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s Wildland Fire Branch, the fires are lit to reduce
March 22, 2022 JBSA observes National Vietnam War Veterans Day Posters commemorating National Vietnam War Veterans Day will be on display Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland and JBSA-Randolph libraries, as well as the Joint Personnel Processing Center at 2400 Jessup Road, Suite 4026, at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston.
March 22, 2022 Air University TLC offers free, virtual conference for educators, students in military education communities The Air University Teaching and Learning Center offers a free, two-day virtual conference for those working with and studying in military learning communities. The Military Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Forum is April 13-14, 2022. The forum is geared toward all educators, educational
March 14, 2022 Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Focus on screening, increasing public knowledge Observed during March, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month seeks to increase the public’s knowledge about the disease and encourage people to get screened for it.
March 14, 2022 CSAF: Taking care of installations takes care of mission, Airmen The 2022 Association of Defense Communities’ National Defense Summit brought together senior Defense Department leaders, community leaders, and Congressional members to advance issues that build strong communities and support the military, including infrastructure, climate, housing, cost of living,
March 8, 2022 OPEN AIRCRAFT AND ‘PLANE TALKS’ RETURN TO THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE U.S. AIR FORCE IN HONOR OF VIETNAM VETERANS DAY The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force continues to provide unique opportunities for visitors to get an up-close look inside a different aircraft from the collection each month on select days.Visitors have a chance to peek inside the Republic P-47D Thunderbolt and Messerschmitt Bf 109G-10 on
March 4, 2022 Spurs player visits Alamo Wing Keldon Johnson, a San Antonio Spurs basketball player, visited the 433rd Airlift Wing here, March 2, to meet Reserve Citizen Airmen and learn the capabilities and missions of the C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft.
March 4, 2022 Spring is on its way! This spring the Air Force Safety Center introduces the #DAFRider video series giving riders another avenue to acquire skills, learn standards and build the rider mentality. The series is intended to help motorcycle riders with lessons learned and illicit ideas on riding topics to highlight
March 3, 2022 Remembering Brigadier General Charles McGee MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala.— Brig. Gen. Charles McGee was one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen and died at 102 on Jan. 16, 2022. He joined the military at a time when becoming a pilot as an African American was inconceivable.
March 3, 2022 Remembering Doolittle’s legacy Goodfellow hosted a Doolittle Leadership Panel led by John “Pepe” Soto, senior defense analyst, and General Jimmy Doolittle’s granddaughter, Jonna Doolittle Hoppes, The Doolittle Foundation founder and executive director, at the Powell Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 25.