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Historic Flight: AETC commander becomes first non-test pilot to fly T-7A Red Hawk

Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, Air Education and Training Command commander, walks away from a T-7A Red Hawk, following a successful flight with instructor Lt. Col. Jonathan Aronoff, 416th Flight Test Squadron, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif, April 30. Robinson became the first non-test pilot to fly the T-7A. His flight represented a significant demonstration of progress and commitment to modernizing pilot training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jennifer Healy)
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Pinning the new aviator

Tradition for a new pilot is to have someone important in their life pin on the first pair of wings. One of the 23 new pilots in Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 25-10 continued that tradition following graduation May 22 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Sarah Smith)
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250513-Z-VT419-3183

Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group and 165th Airlift Squadron offload aviation fuel from a C-130J Super Hercules Aircraft to an R-11 refueling truck in support of a major earthquake-response exercise at Barkley Regional Airport in Paducah, Ky., May 13, 2025. The specialized fueling operation, which can be conducted even while aircraft engines are running, is a logistics multiplier that enables C-130s to quickly supply fuel for use by helicopters at remote airfields, which might otherwise lack electrical power or the necessary infrastructure following an earthquake. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Dale Greer)
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250513-Z-VT419-2173

A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 165th Airlift Squadron lands at Barkley Regional Airport in Paducah, Ky., May 13, 2025, carrying Airmen and equipment needed to stand up an aerial port that will function as a cargo hub and evacuation center as part of Exercise Grindstone, a major earthquake-response simulation. Paducah lies within the New Madrid Seismic Zone, the most active seismic area in the Eastern United States, and could serve as an air hub in the event of an large-scale earthquake (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Dale Greer)
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250513-Z-VT419-1774

Five combat controllers from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Special Tactics Squadron parachute into Barkley Regional Airport in Paducah, Ky., May 13, 2025, from a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft in support of Exercise Grindstone, a three-day earthquake-response scenario staged in the New Madrid Seismic Zone, the most active seismic area in the Eastern United States. The Airmen conducted an assessment of airfield operability and provided air traffic control for follow-on aircraft bringing troops, cargo and equipment needed to establish an aerial port for relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Dale Greer)
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Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico 2025 3E9 DFT

U.S. Air Force Staff. Sgt. Chastilynn Tittle, an emergency management specialist with the 154 Civil Engineer Squadron, Hawaii Air National Guard, left, and Staff Sgt. Ashviel Cruz Aponte, an emergency management specialist with the 156th Civil Engineer Squadron, Puerto RicoAir National Guard, strap an airman on a stretcher during the 2025 Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico emergency management Deployment for Training at Fort Allen, Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, May 18, 2025. The 2025 VIPR EM DFT measured multiple ANG civil engineer squadrons’ mission readiness by simulating an austere location to prepare participating Airmen to execute the Agile Combat Employment Concept within the U.S. Air Force Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Eliezer Soto)
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Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico 2025 3E9 DFT

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Gabrielini, an emergency management specialist with the 105th Civil Engineer Squadron, New York Air National Guard, exits an UH-60 Black Hawk assigned to the Puerto Rico Army National Guard during the 2025 Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico emergency management Deployment for Training at Fort Allen, Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, May 19, 2025. The 2025 VIPR EM DFT measured multiple ANG civil engineer squadrons’ mission readiness by simulating an austere location to prepare participating Airmen to execute the Agile Combat Employment Concept within the U.S. Air Force Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Eliezer Soto)
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101 Critical Days of Summer

The 101 Critical Days of Summer safety campaign focuses on preventing those historical trends of spikes in accidents, injuries and fatalities from Memorial Day weekend (May 24-26) through Labor Day (Sept. 1). Air Education and Training Command suffered no fatalities during last year’s campaign and is looking to duplicate that effort this season.
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T-7 Flight at Edwards AFB

Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, Air Education and Training Command commander, prepares for a flight in the T-7A Red Hawk April 30 at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. Robinson became the first non-test pilot to fly the T-7A. His flight represented a significant demonstration of progress and commitment to modernizing pilot training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jennifer Healy)
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CRAFT wholistic training

Airmen participate in a Comprehensive Readiness for Aircrew Flying Training CRAFT demonstration led by CRAFT instructors during a capabilities briefing, May 8, 2025 on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. CRAFT is a wholistic approach to pilot training that focuses on physical and cognitive response conditioning and mental resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)
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CRAFT wholistic training

A Comprehensive Readiness for Aircrew Flying Training CRAFT instructor demonstrates cognitive agility training on a touch screen-based system that challenges attention, awareness, and reaction time through simulated task-saturation scenarios, May 8, 2025 on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. CRAFT incorporates customized fitness regimens, cognitive agility training, nutrition science, and stress management techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)
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CRAFT wholistic training

Columbus Air Force Base Airmen utilize the Comprehensive Readiness for Aircrew Flying Training CRAFT gym on the 14th Operations Group campus, May 8, 2025. CRAFT leverages the proven frameworks of high-performance sports programs to optimize cognitive and physical readiness for student pilots and pilot instructors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)
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250521-F-DT423-1001

An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 12:01 Pacific Time May 21, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. ICBM test launches demonstrate that the U.S. ICBM fleet is ready, reliable and effective in leveraging dominance in an era of strategic competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Elora J. McCutcheon)
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250521-F-QS635-1002

An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time May 21, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. ICMB test launches demonstrate that the U.S. ICBM fleet is ready, reliable and effective in leveraging dominance in an era of strategic competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jack Rodriguez Escamilla)
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Minuteman III Test Launch Showcases Readiness of U.S. Nuclear Force’s Safe, Effective Deterrent

An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time, May 21, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. ICBM test launches demonstrate that the U.S. ICBM fleet is ready, reliable and effective in leveraging dominance in an era of strategic competition. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw)
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Exercise, Exercise, Exercise: 162nd Wing hosts Active Shooter and Mass Accident Response Exercises with community partners

U.S. Air National Guard Security Forces Defenders assigned to the 162nd Wing clear a building during a simulated Active Shooter exercise. Defenders at the 162nd Wing practice real-world scenarios to ensure the safety of people and property on the installation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Guadalupe Beltran)
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Exercise, Exercise, Exercise: 162nd Wing hosts Active Shooter and Mass Accident Response Exercises with community partners

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Amanda Stevens, 162nd Wing Inspector Team lead, briefs volunteers before a simulated Active Shooter exercise at Morris Air National Guard Base, Ariz., May 15, 2025. the 162nd Wing conducts real-world exercises to ensure all personnel know how to respond in an emergency. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Guadalupe Beltran)
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Exercise, Exercise, Exercise: 162nd Wing hosts Active Shooter and Mass Accident Response Exercises with community partners

Emergency Management personnel approach a simulated damaged aircraft during a Mass Accident Response Exercise at Morris Air National Guard Base, Ariz., May 14, 2025. The 162nd Wing hosts real-world joint training exercises to hone tactical skills that ensure the safety of both first responders and simulated victims. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Guadalupe Beltran)
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Exercise, Exercise, Exercise: 162nd Wing hosts Active Shooter and Mass Accident Response Exercises with community partners

Emergency responders transport a simulated casualty into an ambulance during a Mass Accident Response Exercise at Morris Air National Guard Base, Ariz., May 14, 2025. The 162nd Wing facilitates real-world joint training exercises, such as a MARE to prepare Airmen for the challenges of aircraft accident response. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Guadalupe Beltran)
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Exercise, Exercise, Exercise: 162nd Wing hosts Active Shooter and Mass Accident Response Exercises with community partners

Emergency responders carry a simulated casualty away from the scene during a Mass Accident Response Exercise at Morris Air National Guard Base, Ariz., May 14, 2025. The 162nd Wing facilitates joint training exercises, such as a MARE, to improve interoperability and coordination between community partners. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Guadalupe Beltran)
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