Jan. 31, 2024 At Altitude: Col. Tucker Hamilton Col. Tucker "Cinco" Hamilton, 96th Operations Group commander at Eglin AFB and Air Force AI test and operations chief, discusses the current state of AI within the Air Force, ongoing research, development and testing and AI’s place in building the force of the future.
Jan. 30, 2024 Field training exercise demonstrates value of deployable engineers Over the course of 10 days in November 2023, a group of scientists and engineers, or S&Es, at Eglin Air Force Base demonstrated the value of adding a specialized team of deployable S&Es to high-action air bases.
Jan. 29, 2024 Edwards hosts F-16 50th anniversary celebration Multiple F-16s Fighting Falcons from units around the nation descended upon Edwards Air Force Base, California to partake in Falcon Rejoin 50, Jan. 25, 2024, in celebration of the F-16's first flight.
Jan. 29, 2024 AFWERX Autonomy Prime, Xwing partner for autonomous flight demonstration AFWERX Autonomy Prime partner Xwing Inc. successfully completed an autonomous logistics mission in its Cessna 208B as dozens of Airmen watched from a ground control station at McClellan Airfield in Sacramento, California, Jan. 26, 2024.
Jan. 29, 2024 Retired B-1B arrives in Wichita to create a digital twin A B-1B Lancer set a new record for under-the-radar approaches, by taking to the highway to travel from Texas to Wichita Jan. 25-28. The project, sponsored by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s B-1 Division, will study the effects of flight operations on aircraft structures.
Jan. 29, 2024 Third annual AFRL Cyber, Space Summit draws increased participation in New Mexico The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, hosted its third annual New Mexico Cyber and Space Summit in Albuquerque last fall. Attendees included military and professionals from the Department of Defense, private and commercial industries, the intelligence community and academia. The summit aimed
Jan. 29, 2024 86-year-old continues 65 years of Air Force service "Big Al" Dyson, a 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron materiel management employee recently celebrated his 86th birthday and with active-duty, continues his 65-year Air Force career.
Jan. 29, 2024 Electric aircraft carries out casualty evacuation First-time flight as casualty evacuation and Air Force aircraft interaction.
Jan. 26, 2024 AFRL, Brookhaven National Laboratory sign MOU to strengthen quantum communication, networking collaboration The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory signed a memorandum of understanding, or MOU, on Dec. 14, 2023 to strengthen quantum communication and networking collaboration.
Jan. 26, 2024 Top Airman selected as new AFMC Command Chief Chief Master Sgt. James (Bill) E. Fitch II will become the new AFMC Command Chief Master Sergeant, succeeding Chief Master Sgt. David A. Flosi, who will assume the position of Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force in March.