News

Nov. 21, 2023
Chief reflects on first Foundations IOC

On Nov. 16, 2023, we celebrated a momentous achievement, as 31 newly graduated Airmen, guided by six exceptional instructors, took the stage. Their accomplishments marked the successful completion of 32 hours of instruction for the inaugural initial operational capability of the Junior Enlisted
Nov. 21, 2023
Military training team travels to UAE for PME

A team of Barnes Center for Enlisted Education instructors traveled to the Middle East recently to deliver noncommissioned officer leadership curriculum to members of the United Arab Emirates Air Force.
Nov. 17, 2023
K-12 STEM Outreach Program awards first Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Lab in Montgomery

The Air University K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Outreach Program awarded the first Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Lab in Montgomery, Alabama to Booker T. Washington Magnet High School, Oct. 25, 2023.
Nov. 17, 2023
USAFA Enlisted Faculty Members Visit AFIT

The Air Force Institute of Technology hosted three enlisted faculty members from the United States Air Force Academy on 17 October. The goal of the visit was to educate current AFIT enlisted master’s students about opportunities to teach at the Academy.
Nov. 17, 2023
One Lieutenant’s Journey from USAFA to Miss Colorado to Harvard

From a young age, U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Madison Marsh had a love of science and a dream to be a pilot and astronaut. Her parents encouraged her dreams, sending her to Space Camp when she was 13 years old where she met astronauts and fighter pilots. Around that time, she learned about the United
Nov. 14, 2023
SNCOA celebrates 50 years educating the force

The Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy celebrated its 50th Anniversary commemoration with a gala at the Montgomery Country Club, Nov. 9, 2023.
Nov. 13, 2023
Maxwell Air Force Base's Operational Support Team intervenes in training injury

Capt. Ben Schmitt, a physical therapist with the 42nd Air Base Wing's Operational Support Team, was embedded with the 42nd Security Forces Squadron when an Airman suffered a shoulder dislocation during training on his first day in July. Schmitt promptly addressed the injury, averting additional
Nov. 9, 2023
Developing the Next Generation of Air Force Special Warfare Cadet Programs

Air Force Special Warfare (AFSPECWAR) continues to refine its academic year and summer programs to help AFROTC and USAFA cadets prepare to be Special Tactics Officers (STOs), Tactical Air Control Party Officers (TACPOs), and Combat Rescue Officers (CROs).