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Nov. 7, 2024
Air Force releases chief master sergeant promotion cycle statistics

Air Force officials selected 503 senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant out of 2,275 eligible for a selection rate of 22.1 percent in the 24E9 promotion cycle, which includes supplemental promotion opportunities.
Nov. 6, 2024
Minuteman III Test Demonstrates Readiness and Collaboration Across U.S. Military Branches

On Nov. 5, a joint team of Airmen and Navy crew launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test, where the 377th Test and Evaluation Group (TEG) underscored the U.S. commitment to nuclear readiness through inter-branch cooperation. The 377 TEG conducted this test
Nov. 6, 2024
Minuteman III Test Launch Showcases Readiness of U.S. Nuclear Force’s Safe, Effective Deterrent

A joint team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen and Navy aircrew launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with three-entry vehicles from aboard the Airborne Launch Control System (ALCS) Nov. 5, 2024, at 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time from Vandenberg Space Force
Nov. 6, 2024
Minuteman III test showcases readiness of U.S. nuclear force's safe, effective deterrent

A joint team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen and Navy aircrew launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with multiple targetable re-entry vehicles from aboard the Airborne Launch Control System Nov. 5, 2024 at 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time from Vandenberg
Nov. 1, 2024
Recruitment rises 12.5% despite ongoing challenges

The Defense Department's armed services branches recruited 12.5% more people in fiscal year 2024 than in the year prior despite a challenging and disinterested recruiting market.
Nov. 1, 2024
U.S. aircraft slated to deploy to Europe for latest bomber task force

The next Bomber Task Force-Europe deployment is scheduled to begin in the coming days with U.S. strategic bombers transiting from the continental U.S. to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility.
Oct. 30, 2024
Dropping in a New Drop Zone for the 58th SOW

The 58th Special Operations Wing has a new drop zone to practice aerial deliveries.
Oct. 28, 2024
First Sergeant Symposium at Kirtland AFB Highlights Critical Role of First Sergeants in Supporting Airmen

Kirtland Air Force Base recently hosted the First Sergeant Symposium, which welcomed active-duty members with aspirations of becoming first sergeants, or "First Shirts." This gathering brought together experienced SNCOs and promising NCOs, offering them an opportunity to delve into the core aspects
Oct. 24, 2024
Space Command's Joint Navigation Warfare Center at Kirtland marks 20 years

The Joint Navigation Warfare Center, headquartered at Kirtland Air Force Base, held a ceremony for its 20th anniversary, Oct. 23. The ceremony recognized JNWC’s contribution to the joint fight and its ability to assess global space operations in order to deliver combat relevant space effects by
Oct. 24, 2024
336 TRG Debuts Parachuting Simulator

The 336 Training Group debuted the world's largest parachuting simulator system in October of 2024 to better prepare aircrew members during training for the real world.

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