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From tester to subject – Air Force Test Pilot School instructor commands Mars mission for NASA

The relationship between the Air Force Test Pilot School and the nation’s space program has intersected since the school’s formal creation in 1944. Numerous astronauts, researchers and other pioneers in the space domain have called the school home over the last 80 years, a tradition that continues today with the appointment of Maj. Ross Elder as the commander of a NASA Mars mission.
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RMP 1st Radar Install

The Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar is installed on a B-52 Stratofortress as part of the B-52 Radar Modernization Program. This modernized radar will enhance the bomber’s all-weather navigation and targeting capabilities, extending its operational effectiveness for years to come. (Courtesy photo)
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A B-52 Stratofortress arrives at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., after completing its ferry flight on Dec. 8, 2025, marking a significant step in the ongoing B-52 Radar Modernization Program. This upgrade, including the installation of a new AESA radar, enhances the bomber’s navigation and targeting capabilities, extending its service life through 2050 and beyond. (U.S. Air Force photo by James West)
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Aircrew from the 419th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., land a B-52 Stratofortress following its ferry flight from Boeing’s San Antonio facility on Dec. 8, 2025. The aircraft, equipped with a modernized radar system, completed this milestone as part of the B-52 Radar Modernization Program, ensuring the bomber remains a vital component of U.S. airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by James West)
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AFRL invention deployed by Maryland State Police

An Airman uses a mobile medical documentation tool called Battlefield Assisted Trauma Distributed Observation Kit during a demo at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2025. Researchers with the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing developed this application to improve battlefield care. After extensive military testing, BATDOK is being tested by Maryland State Police flight paramedic crews as they transport injured civilian patients to hospitals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Lewis)
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AFRL invention deployed by Maryland State Police

An Airman uses a mobile medical documentation tool called Battlefield Assisted Trauma Distributed Observation Kit during a demo at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2025. Researchers with the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing developed this application to improve battlefield care. After extensive military testing, BATDOK is being tested by Maryland State Police flight paramedic crews as they transport injured civilian patients to hospitals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Lewis)
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From left: Patrick Edwards and Mike Greene, flight surgeons with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), and CSA astronaut Joshua Kutryk stand in front of the 711th Human Performance Wing’s centrifuge at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 20, 2025. Kutryk was one of five astronauts from NASA, CSA and the European Space Agency who completed centrifuge training, which simulates gravitational forces, or g-forces, experienced during launch and return to Earth. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)
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European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Sophie Adenot, center, speaks with Andre Scott, left, operations technician, and Tony Longinotti, right, operations coordinator, as she steps into the 711th Human Performance Wing’s centrifuge at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 20, 2025. Adenot was one of five astronauts from NASA, ESA and the Canadian Space Agency who completed centrifuge training, which simulates gravitational forces, or g-forces, experienced during launch and return to Earth. (U.S. Air Force photo / Richard Eldridge)
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The only human-rated centrifuge within the Department of Defense is shown at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 20, 2025. Five astronauts from NASA, the European Space Agency and the Canadian Space Agency completed centrifuge training, which simulates gravitational forces, or g-forces, experienced during launch and return to Earth. The Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing owns and operates the centrifuge. (U.S. Air Force photo / Richard Eldridge)
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Ibrahim Conteh, left, centrifuge operations supervisor, and Sawyer Mitchell, NASA test conductor, speak to European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot from the control room as she trains in the 711th Human Performance Wing’s centrifuge at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 20, 2025. Five astronauts from NASA, ESA and the Canadian Space Agency completed centrifuge training, which simulates gravitational forces, or g-forces, experienced during launch and return to Earth. (U.S. Air Force photo / Richard Eldridge)
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100th U.S Air Force KC-46A Pegasus delivered to Travis AFB

Airmen, industry and mission partners pose for a photo during the KC-46A Tanker 100th Delivery Ceremony, Dec. 2, 2025, at the Everett Delivery Center in Everett, Washington. The KC-46A Pegasus is an aerial refueling aircraft capable of performing single and multi-point simultaneous aerial refueling. Designed for versatility and survivability, the aircraft can also support passenger and cargo movement, aeromedical evacuation, and features defensive, self-protection, and communication systems suited for contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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100th U.S Air Force KC-46A Pegasus delivered to Travis AFB

From left, U.S. Air Force Gen. Johnny Lamontagne, Air Mobility Command commander, and Capt. Dustin Raab, 9th Aerial Refueling Squadron KC-46A Pegasus instructor pilot, fly the 100th U.S. Air Force KC-46A during its initial delivery to Travis Air Force Base, California, Dec. 2, 2025. Lt. Gen. John Healy, chief of the Air Force Reserve and the commander of Air Force Reserve Command, flew the 99th KC-46A in formation alongside Lamontagne. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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100th U.S Air Force KC-46A Pegasus delivered to Travis AFB

U.S. Air Force Gen. Johnny Lamontagne, Air Mobility Command commander, prepares for take off in the 100th KC-46A Pegasus aircraft delivered to the U.S. Air Force, Dec. 2, 2025, at Paine Field, Washington. Lt. Gen. John Healy, chief of the Air Force Reserve and the commander of Air Force Reserve Command, flew the 99th KC-46A in formation alongside Lamontagne. The KC-46A Pegasus is an aerial refueling aircraft capable of performing single and multi-point simultaneous aerial refueling. Designed for versatility and survivability, the aircraft can also support passenger and cargo movement, aeromedical evacuation, and features defensive, self-protection, and communication systems suited for contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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100th U.S Air Force KC-46A Pegasus delivered to Travis AFB

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Healy, chief of the Air Force Reserve and the commander of Air Force Reserve Command, speaks to Airmen, industry and mission partners during the KC-46A Tanker 100th Delivery Ceremony, Dec. 2, 2025, at the Everett Delivery Center in Everett, Washington. The KC-46A Pegasus is an aerial refueling aircraft capable of performing single and multi-point simultaneous aerial refueling. Designed for versatility and survivability, the aircraft can also support passenger and cargo movement, aeromedical evacuation, and features defensive, self-protection, and communication systems suited for contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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OU AFROTC Cadets visit Tinker

University of Oklahoma AFROTC cadets tour a C-17 Globemaster III during a visit Nov. 21, 2025, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The cadets met with aircrew from the 58th Airlift Squadron and learned how Team Tinker supports the Air Force's global mobility mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Courtney Landsberger)
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OU AFROTC Cadets visit Tinker

University of Oklahoma AFROTC cadets tour a C-17 Globemaster III during a visit Nov. 21, 2025, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The cadets met with aircrew from the 58th Airlift Squadron and learned how Team Tinker supports the Air Force's global mobility mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Courtney Landsberger)
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OU AFROTC Cadets visit Tinker

University of Oklahoma AFROTC cadets tour a C-17 Globemaster III during a visit Nov. 21, 2025, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The cadets met with aircrew from the 58th Airlift Squadron and learned how Team Tinker supports the Air Force's global mobility mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Courtney Landsberger)
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OU AFROTC Cadets visit Tinker

University of Oklahoma AFROTC cadets tour a C-17 Globemaster III during a visit Nov. 21, 2025, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The cadets met with aircrew from the 58th Airlift Squadron and learned how Team Tinker supports the Air Force's global mobility mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Courtney Landsberger)
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OU AFROTC Cadets visit Tinker

University of Oklahoma AFROTC cadets tour a C-17 Globemaster III during a visit Nov. 21, 2025, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The cadets met with aircrew from the 58th Airlift Squadron and learned how Team Tinker supports the Air Force's global mobility mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Courtney Landsberger)
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OU AFROTC Cadets visit Tinker

University of Oklahoma AFROTC cadets tour a C-17 Globemaster III during a visit Nov. 21, 2025, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The cadets met with aircrew from the 58th Airlift Squadron and learned how Team Tinker supports the Air Force's global mobility mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Courtney Landsberger)
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AFRL invention deployed by Maryland State Police

A simulated patient on a gurney sits on a Maryland State Police medevac helicopter in Baltimore, Maryland. A mobile medical documentation tool developed by Air Force Research Laboratory researchers is being tested by Maryland State Police flight paramedic crews, marking the first time that the Battlefield Assisted Trauma Distributed Observation Kit is used to document and transfer civilian patients in the U.S. (Courtesy photo by Maryland State Police)
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AFRL invention deployed by Maryland State Police

A Maryland State Police medevac helicopter sits in a hanger in Baltimore, Maryland. A mobile medical documentation tool developed by Air Force Research Laboratory researchers is being tested by Maryland State Police flight paramedic crews, marking the first time that Battlefield Assisted Trauma Distributed Observation Kit is used to document and transfer civilian patients in the U.S. (Courtesy photo by Maryland State Police)
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AFRL invention deployed by Maryland State Police

A Maryland State Police medevac helicopter transports a patient to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland. A mobile medical documentation tool developed by Air Force Research Laboratory researchers is being tested by Maryland State Police flight paramedic crews, marking the first time that Battlefield Assisted Trauma Distributed Observation Kit is used to document and transfer civilian patients in the U.S. (Courtesy photo by Maryland State Police)
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VDATS innovation to deliver diagnostics to the field

The VDATS Extensible Core, or VDATS XC, slated for completion by early 2026, will serve as the foundation for the much smaller VDATS Benchtop. The idea was designed to reduce downtime by bringing diagnostic capabilities to forward operating locations. (Courtesy graphic)
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Dayton Peace Accords

The signing of the Dayton Peace Accords.Thirty years ago, the Bosnian War ended, not in the Balkans, but across the world in Dayton, Ohio at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Negotiations concluded successfully and all interested parties made an agreement for peace.
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Dayton Peace Accords

Thirty years ago, the Bosnian War ended, not in the Balkans, but across the world in Dayton, Ohio at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The delegates to the negotiations spoke all the time throughout the 20 day Dayton Peace Accords, whether it was at dinner or while ambling on the newly paved “Peace Walk” sidewalk.
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Dayton Peace Accords

Delegates and distinguished visitors were greeted by base officials when they arrived at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, to commence negotiations during the Dayton Peace Accords in November 1995. Secretary of State Warren Christopher was greeted by Gen. Henry “Butch” Viccello, Jr., commander, Air Force Materiel Command, and Col. Robbie Robinson, commander, 88th Air Base Wing. .
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Astute financial management leads to $82.9 billion Fiscal Year 2025 execution

The Air Force Materiel Command closed out Fiscal Year 2025 executing $82.9 billion across its entire portfolio, demonstrating sound resource planning and astute financial management in support of Department of the Air Force and warfighter needs.
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AFIMSC executes $9.4B in FY25 funding for readiness, quality-of -life programs

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center bolstered Department of the Air Force readiness and quality-of-life programs by executing $9.4 billion in operations and maintenance funds during fiscal year 2025. AFIMSC has managed and disbursed installation and mission support funding since the Center activated in 2015. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Mike Briggs)
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AQIC accepting nominations through Jan.30

Nominations are open through Jan. 30, 2026 for Class 26B of the highly-competitive Department of the Air Force Acquisition Instructor Course.
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AQIC open for nominations

Nominations are open through Jan. 30, 2026 for the next cohort of the highly-competitive Department of the Air Force Acquisition Instructor Course. The program is open to uniformed and civilian acquisition professionals from both the Air and Space Forces who are looking for an opportunity to improve their leadership, instructor skills, operational acquisition capabilities and program office integration skills. Class 26B will be held from July 6 to Dec. 12, 2026.
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Help available for Airmen, Guardians, civilians to mitigate lapse in appropriations impact

Assistance to reduce the impact of the government shutdown on Airmen, Guardians, civilians and their families is available through various means.
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AFIMSC delivers blanket purchase agreement to streamline base IT services

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is improving base operations support information technology services across the Department of the Air Force through a new enterprise-wide blanket purchase agreement. James McClain, Enterprise Cable and Antenna Systems Manager at AFIMSC, contributed his expertise to the development of this critical initiative. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Craig Rodarte)
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AFIMSC delivers blanket purchase agreement to streamline base IT services

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center has created a new enterprise-wide blanket purchase agreement for base operations support information technology, or BOS-IT, services across Department of the Air Force installations. Master Sgt. Gerald Campbell helped shape the new agreement, designed to elevate IT service quality and consistency across Air Force installations. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Craig Rodarte)
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Be prepared for Autumn Season

Autumn background of trees turning colors and leaves on the ground as a person is walking down a paved path with leaves on it.
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Stressed

The way you respond to stress makes a big difference to your overall mental and physical well-being.
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Connecting Leadership to Strategy.
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Trailblazing civil servant Maria Bandouveres remembered after 81 years of federal service

Maria A. Bandouveres, executive assistant to the program executive officer for Cyber and Networks Directorate, died peacefully Sept. 5 at the age of 98. Bandouveres served 81 years in federal service. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Todd Maki)
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76th ABDR brings battle damage repair to REFORPAC

Emblem for United States Air Force Aircraft Battle Damage Repair. Members of the 76th Aircraft Maintenance Group’s Aircraft Battle Damage Repair Flight at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, participated in Exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025. The exercise, known as REFORPAC, held July 10 – Aug. 8, was a large-scale exercise encompassing all branches of the Defense Department, along with allied partners, focused on generating combat power in the Indo-Pacific region. (Courtesy image)
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Lauren Mills award certificate

Picture of security award for Lauren Mills.
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