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  • Get ready during National Preparedness Month

    September is National Preparedness Month, and the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Office of Emergency Management encourages everyone to learn how to prepare and plan for, respond to, and recover from any disaster.Since its inception in 2004, the annual observance of NPM has served as a timely

  • Kingfish ACE- what’s new?

    Kingfish Agile Combat Employment is a strategic board game based on the development of multi-capable Airmen. Team building, logistics, and admin concepts are all areas where participants are challenged to work together to dominate the opposing teams in a simulated scenario.

  • Kirtland uses innovation to help send satellites to space

    The Air Force relies on its Airmen to be innovators that bring new processes and technologies to life. A group of 58th Special Operations Wing Airmen from the aircraft metals technology shop at Kirtland Air Force Base took up this challenge when they used their metals technology expertise to create

  • AETC command team visits Kirtland

    Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson (middle), Air Education and Training Command commander, speaks to Capt. Emily Argabrite, 58th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron helicopter maintenance unit action officer in charge, during a tour at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 21, 2023. Robinson commissioned from Air

  • Air Force to field new body armor carrier systems for aircrew

    U.S. Air Force aircrew operating across 20 different rotor, tilt-wing, and fixed-wing aircraft – including but not limited to CV-22s, HH-60s, C-130s, and C-17s – will receive new body armor carrier systems as part of an effort to update and replace older models.

  • Air Force releases Enlisted Airmanship Continuum

    The Air Force published a letter to Airmen detailing updates to the enlisted force development model. The model reflects the new Enlisted Airmanship Continuum, a series of changes aiming to provide new development opportunities to Airmen.