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The making of NCOs

Senior Airman Jessica Hess, 88th Inpatient Operations Squadron, salutes during a flag lowering ceremony August 18, 2025, at the Chief Master Sgt. Grace A. Peterson Airman Leadership School at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The school teaches military heritage and leadership theory to Airmen and Guardians advancing to the noncommissioned officer ranks. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
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The making of NCOs

Members of the Chief Master Sgt. Grace A. Peterson Airman Leadership School Class 25-F pose with 88th Air Base Wing leadership at the end of their graduation ceremony August 2024, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Airmen and Guardians from across the area attend the course offered by the 88th Force Support Squadron as a requirement to be promoted to staff sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
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The making of NCOs

Chief Master Sgt. Tessa Fontaine gives closing remarks at the Chief Master Sgt. Grace A. Peterson Airman Leadership School Class 25-F graduation ceremony August 28, 2025, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Fontaine welcomed the graduates to the noncommissioned officer “family”. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
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The making of NCOs

Senior Airman Jason Dean, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Victim Council, leads members of the Chief Master Sgt. Grace A. Peterson Airman Leadership School Class 25-F into their graduation ceremony August 28, 2025, at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Airmen and Guardians from across the area attend the course, offered by the 88th Force Support Squadron, as a requirement to be promoted to staff sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
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The making of NCOs

Senior Airman Jason Dean, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Victims Counsel, leads members of the Chief Master Sgt. Grace A. Peterson Airman Leadership School Class 25-F into their graduation ceremony August 28, 2025, at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Airmen and Guardians from across the area attend the course, offered by the 88th Force Support Squadron, as a requirement to be promoted to staff sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
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OC-ALC recognizes Cost Effective Readiness

Members of the 554th Propulsion Maintenance Squadron are recognized during the August Cost Effective Readiness briefing held at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex on Tinker Air Force Base Aug. 20. The members optimized work processes through standardized scripting and innovated machine designs to minimize waste by reducing maintenance hours for a cost avoidance of $2 million. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Ashley San Miguel)
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OC-ALC recognizes Cost Effective Readiness

Members of the 76th Commodities Maintenance Group are recognized during the August Cost Effective Readiness briefing held at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex on Tinker Air Force Base Aug. 20. The members re-engineered testing procedures to reduce rework of F100 engine main fuel control throttles for an annual cost avoidance of $173,000. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Ashley San Miguel)
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OC-ALC recognizes Cost Effective Readiness

Members of the 76th Maintenance Support Group are recognized during the August Cost Effective Readiness briefing held at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex on Tinker Air Force Base Aug. 20. The members addressed parts initially deemed nonconforming and designated for scrap after failing to meet dimensional quality standards, returning aircraft to service and avoiding $790,000 in costs. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Ashley San Miguel)
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OC-ALC recognizes Cost Effective Readiness

Kyle Mowry, left, and Michel Anderson, center, delegated engineering authority engineers for the 76th Aircraft Maintenance Group are recognized by Brad Stahlman, director of engineering for the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex during the August Cost Effective Readiness briefing held at the OC-ALC on Tinker Air Force Base Aug. 20. Mowry and Anderson mitigated aircraft structure corrosion by establishing applicable repair procedures for an annual cost avoidance of $136,000. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Ashley San Miguel)
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BRIGADIER GENERAL DOUGLAS P. WICKERT

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Eglin life flight

Medics move a patient out to a 413th Flight Test Squadron UH-1 Huey at Sacred Heart on the Emerald Coast in Miramar Beach, Florida July 23, 2025. (Courtesy photo)
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Edwards Operations Group forges flight test through unrivaled training and mentorship

Edwards stands as the premier location for airpower innovation, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional development and mentorship within the realm of flight test.
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Team Robins environmental office supports mission success through habitat management

Emma Browning, left, 78th Civil Engineering Group natural resources manager, and Jordan Creech, Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute senior research associate, assess a Chinese tallow plant, which is considered an invasive species, at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, August 26, 2025. They marked the location of various invasive plants via GPS for future invasive plant removal projects, which ensure the areas are navigable for military exercises and potential trails for Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by C Arce)
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Strike Eagle

A 96th Test Wing F-15E Strike Eagle lifts off for a test mission at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 96 TW and the 53rd Wing teamed up to test AGR-20F Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II laser-guided rockets on the F-15E in May in an effort to get the capability to the warfighter as quickly as possible. (Courtesy photo)
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Strike Eagle

An F-15E Strike Eagle loaded up with AGR-20F Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II laser-guided rockets waits for its next mission in the area of responsibility. (Courtesy photo)
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Strike Eagle

A 96th Test Wing F-15E Strike Eagle flies during a test mission May 22, 2024 over Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 96 TW and the 53rd Wing teamed up to test AGR-20F Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II laser-guided rockets on the F-15E in May in an effort to get the capability to the warfighter as quickly as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)
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Strike Eagle

A 96th Test Wing F-15E Strike Eagle flies during a test mission May 22, 2024 over Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 96 TW and the 53rd Wing teamed up to test AGR-20F Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II laser-guided rockets on the F-15E in May in an effort to get the capability to the warfighter as quickly as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)
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Strike Eagle

A 96th Test Wing F-15E Strike Eagle flies during a test mission May 22, 2024 over Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 96 TW and the 53rd Wing teamed up to test AGR-20F Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II laser-guided rockets on the F-15E in May in an effort to get the capability to the warfighter as quickly as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)
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Autonomous aircraft capabilities showcased by AFWERX, Joby at Department-Level Exercise

Joby Aviation’s Cessna 208B Grand Caravan lands autonomously at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, during the Department-Level Exercise, July 27, 2025. AFWERX, the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force and a directorate within the Air Force Research Laboratory, awarded Small Business Innovation Research Phase II and III contracts to support flight trials of Joby’s autonomous technology on a modified commercial Cessna 208B Grand Caravan. The aircraft can autonomously taxi, take off, fly to a destination and land — while also receiving updated flight plans mid-mission and landing at unfamiliar airfields using onboard sensors and external imagery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Matthew Clouse)
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Autonomous aircraft capabilities showcased by AFWERX, Joby at Department-Level Exercise

Craig Milliard, Joby flight test lead, briefs Lt. Gen. Laura Lenderman, Pacific Air Forces deputy commander, on the autonomous capabilities of the Joby Aviation Cessna 208B Grand Caravan during the Department-Level Exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 28, 2025. AFWERX, the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force and a directorate within the Air Force Research Laboratory, invited Joby to demonstrate how autonomous aviation can support Agile Combat Employment and enhance logistics in contested environments. The DLE series includes all branches of the Department of Defense, along with allies and partners, involving more than 400 joint and coalition aircraft and over 12,000 personnel at more than 50 locations spanning 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Matthew Clouse)
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AFMC civilians secure Academic Year 26 Civilian Development opportunities

Air Force Materiel Command civilians continue to excel in Department of the Air Force Civilian Development, securing 621 educational opportunities in a wide-range of programs for Academic Year 2026.
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250902-F-F3495-1001

The AFSC Bot Rodeo, set for Oct. 9, 2025, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, will spotlight Airmen-led automation and digital innovation across the sustainment enterprise. Participants will explore process automation tools, share best practices, and compete in showcasing mission-enhancing solutions. (Courtesy graphic)
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Flight Test: Proving Lethality in the Real World

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myCFT Portal

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DAF wins 7 DoD Environmental Awards for 2025

The Department of the Air Force dominated the 2025 Department of Defense Environmental Awards, entering and winning seven of nine categories. The awards recognize installations, teams and individuals for their exceptional achievements in effective environmental management strategies that enhance installation resilience and mission readiness.
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Sentinel solid rocket motor test

Pictured is a still from a test camera taken during a full-scale qualification test of the stage-two solid rocket motor for the LGM-35A Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile July 20, 2025, by the 717th Test Squadron, Arnold Engineering Development Complex, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. Conducted by the U.S. Air Force in partnership with Northrop Grumman, the test marks a critical milestone in the ongoing effort to modernize the nation’s land-based nuclear deterrent. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Sentinel solid rocket motor test

Pictured is a still from a test camera taken during a full-scale qualification test of the stage-two solid rocket motor for the LGM-35A Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile July 20, 2025, by the 717th Test Squadron, Arnold Engineering Development Complex, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. Conducted by the U.S. Air Force in partnership with Northrop Grumman, the test marks a critical milestone in the ongoing effort to modernize the nation’s land-based nuclear deterrent. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Safe + Sound Response Ready

Safe + Sound Response Ready graphic with examples of emergencies to plan for.
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Safe + Sound Week Campaign

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Safe + Sound Hazard Huddle

Hazard Huddle graphic for Safe + Sound Week August 11-17, 2025.
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96th Test Wing Crest

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AFMC concludes 2025 AcqDemo conversion

More than 18,000 civilian employees transitioned from General Schedule into the Acquisition Demonstration Project compensation system in June as part of ongoing efforts to attract and retain high-caliber talent through modernized performance management.
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AFMC Automation

The Air Force Materiel Command Automation Hub serves as a focal point for Robotic Process Automation. (Courtesy Graphic)
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AFMC Automation Working Group

The Air Force Materiel Command Automation Working Group drives process innovation and collaboration focused on automation.
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Air Force Battle Lab advances the kill chain with AI, C2 Innovation

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Maurielle Pankau, a 183rd Air Component Operations Squadron intelligence analyst planner, participates in the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis Experiment 3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 13, 2025. The ShOC-N’s Experiment 3 focused on improving dynamic targeting kill-chain automation through software integration and associated tactics, techniques, and procedures development. (The image has been altered by blurring badges for security purposes and cropped to focus on the subject.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt)
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Air Force Battle Lab advances the kill chain with AI, C2 Innovation

U.S. tactical air control party Airmen participate in the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis Experiment 3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 13, 2025. TACP participants experimented with multi-node, geographically dispersed tactical command and control integration systems with joint and coalition partners. (The image has been altered by blurring badges for security purposes and cropped to focus on the subject.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt)
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Air Force Battle Lab advances the kill chain with AI, C2 Innovation

U.S. Airmen participate in the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis Experiment 3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 13, 2025. Experiment participants were challenged to use human-machine teaming to deliver decision advantage in scenarios marked by complexity, speed, and uncertainty. (The image has been altered by blurring badges for security purposes and cropped to focus on the subject.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt)
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Air Force Battle Lab advances the kill chain with AI, C2 Innovation

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Justin Smith, a 964th Airborne Air Control Squadron security and inspections officer in charge, participates in the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis Experiment 3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 13, 2025. Experiment participants were challenged to use human-machine teaming to deliver decision advantage in scenarios marked by complexity, speed, and uncertainty. (The image has been altered by blurring badges for security purposes and cropped to focus on the subject.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt)
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Air Force Battle Lab advances the kill chain with AI, C2 Innovation

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. April Summers, a 2d Systems Operations Squadron database administrator, participates in the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis Experiment 3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 13, 2025. The ShOC-N’s Experiment 3 focused on improving dynamic targeting kill-chain automation through software integration and associated tactics, techniques, and procedures development. (The image has been altered by blurring badges for security purposes and cropped to focus on the subject.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt)
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OC-ALC: Where Combat Ready Airpower is Forged Today

The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex is leading the organic sustainment charge, ensuring our Air Force remains globally capable, ready and lethal. (Air Force Graphic by Ashley San Miguel)
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