Jan. 15, 2025 Air Force updates T-7A Red Hawk acquisition approach to deliver AETC safe, suitable, sustainable platform A framework to adjust aspects of the T-7A Red Hawk acquisition approach to meet AETC's operational needs and deliver a platform that is safe, suitable, and sustainable to replace the aging fleet of T-38C Talon has been agreed upon.
Sept. 26, 2024 Grey Wolf helicopter training exercise part of 'crawl, walk, run' approach The 908th Flying Training Wing has been transitioning from a C-130 equipped tactical airlift unit to becoming the formal training unit for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter for nearly four years now. After divesting the last of its C-130s in April 2022, and receiving its first Grey Wolf in April
Aug. 26, 2024 Project Iron Agility training enhances critical thinking, risk analysis, communication On Aug. 12th, personnel from the 49th Maintenance Group engaged in a realistic deployment scenario as part of the newly launched maintenance knowledge and tactics operation called Project Iron Agility.
Jan. 16, 2024 Historical Case Study: Sergeant solves engine problem, keeps aircraft in fight Air Education and Training Command is reviewing moments of aviation history to reflect the importance of Agile Combat Employment, in addition to the warrior mindset and mission readiness its Airmen must sustain while preparing for the future fight.
Oct. 10, 2023 Competencies' role in force development Air Education and Training Command officials continue to rapidly codify occupational competencies that form the foundation of training and education programs that ultimately produce the most competitive Airmen possible for the Warfighter.
Oct. 10, 2023 Competencies' role in force development Air Education and Training Command officials continue to rapidly codify occupational competencies that form the foundation of training and education programs that ultimately produce the most competitive Airmen possible for the Warfighter.
Sept. 12, 2023 AETC commander advocates for empowered Airmen, mission command focused training Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson, commander of Air Education and Training Command, shared his message to the force about why building an innate warrior mindset within Airmen and Guardians is critical for peer-to-peer competition in the context of the National Defense Strategy.