News - Category Air War College

July 12, 2024
BOLT: A comprehensive airman fitness initiative

Air University and Auburn University’s Warrior Research Center are partnering together on a Comprehensive Airman Fitness initiative called BOLT, a term derived from the lightning bolts on the Air University shield, which is set to begin a beta testing phase during academic year 2025, at Maxwell Air
May 28, 2024
The Ultimate Investment – Mental Health is an Investment in Force Readiness

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of and reduce the stigma surrounding behavioral health issues and highlight how mental illness and addiction can affect those in our lives. The Department of the Air Force values mentoring and coaching as imperative to implementing the
May 2, 2024
2024 National Security Forum on the horizon

The 2024 National Security Forum is set to take place on Maxwell Air Force Base, May 7-9, 2024.
March 29, 2024
Air University members deliver solutions during NSIN Bootcamp

Air University recently participated in the National Security Innovation Network Bootcamp at the Eagle Institute in Montgomery, Alabama, delivering four solutions to help solve national security issues.
Feb. 28, 2024
AWC uses wargame to prepare for GPC

As the education arm chartered with equipping the force and preparing for success in great power competition, Air University students attending Air War College have been entrenched in an ongoing wargame focused on a Pacific conflict.
Jan. 25, 2024
Space Force leaders take on Air University

Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman and Vice Chief of Space Operations Gen. Michael Guetlein spoke to Air University students while visiting Maxwell Air Force Base, Jan. 22-23, 2024.
Dec. 14, 2023
New Royal Thai Air Force leader visits Air University for first time

The leader of the Royal Thai Air Force paid a visit to the U.S. Air Force’s home of airpower education, Dec. 12, 2023, to learn more about its officer and enlisted academic courses, the recognition program for its distinguished international military alumni and the capabilities of its wargaming
Oct. 23, 2023
LEAP: The solution to language, culture barriers in large-scale military exercises

A recent article in defense trade publication highlighted the cultural and language challenges U.S. Air Force leaders faced during Northern Edge 2. U.S. Air Force pilots worked with their Japanese and French pilot counterparts during this exercise to demonstrate the concept of agile combat