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June 9, 2025
New state-of-the-art explosive ordnance disposal facility boosts capabilities, safety

On June 3, 2025, Mission Support Group Commanders from the 944th and 56th Fighter Wings officially cut the ribbon on a new, state-of-the-art Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) facility during a ceremony marking a major step forward in total force readiness and integration.
June 9, 2025
Airman fatally injured in off-base incident

A member of the 343rd Training Squadron assigned to Joint Base San Antonio was fatally injured in an off-base incident on Saturday, June 7, 2025. The Airman was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the 3000 block of Northeast Loop 410 in San Antonio. The driver remained at the scene.
June 9, 2025
New behavioral health training program helps keep warfighters on the battlefield

A new program teaching combat medics to handle battlefield behavioral health crises is part of the Defense Department's sweeping readiness push.
June 5, 2025
AFGSC releases comprehensive health risk assessments for missile community cancer study

AFGSC presented the results of its Comprehensive Health Risk Assessments for its three active missile bases during a virtual town hall Wednesday as part of its ongoing Missile Community Cancer Study.
June 4, 2025
Non-destructive inspection technicians ensure aircraft safety

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron walk across the flightline after conducting an inspection on an F-16C Fighting Falcon within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 12, 2025. NDI technicians are responsible for identifying possible defects in systems
June 4, 2025
Boosting Readiness: AETC’s plan to train 1,500 pilots annually includes enhancing aviation competencies

To maintain air superiority, project global power, and ensure national security, the U.S. Air Force requires a consistent supply of trained aviators—specifically, 1,500 pilots per year.
June 3, 2025
Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Forest Service support rural fire departments

The Defense Department provides collaborative support to firefighters nationwide through a partnership between Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services, the U.S. Forest Service, and state forestry agencies who all work together to help firefighters gain access to excess military equipment.
June 3, 2025
Air National Guard showcases MQ-9’s role in disaster response

MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. – Demonstrating a commitment to readiness and collaborative partnerships, the 163rd Attack Wing joined with the 195th Wing, California Military Department and California Office of Emergency Services for a Joint All Hazards Assessment and Awareness exercise (JAHAAX).The
June 2, 2025
Instructor pilots evaluate flight simulation competition

Instructor pilots from the 559th Flying Training Squadron recently lent their expertise as evaluators in a groundbreaking high school flight simulation competition on May 9, 2025, aimed at cultivating the next generation of aviators.The competition, dubbed VMax, was a collaborative initiative
June 2, 2025
Phase II of CSAF’s Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign will focus on embedding risk management principles

Recently, the Air Force Safety Center announced Phase II in the Air Force Chief of Staff’s Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign. Phase II of the campaign will focus on embedding risk management principles throughout all levels of command using the Policy, Practice, Tools, and Training construct

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