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Chief Leadership Course revamping for future fight

The Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education is developing a new Chief Leader Course (CLC) with an increased focus on providing chiefs the education required for them to meet the challenges and excel in an era of Great Power Competition.

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Reoptimizing for Great Power Competition

The Department of the Air Force’s senior civilian and military leaders, Feb. 12, unveiled sweeping plans for reshaping, refocusing, and reoptimizing the Air Force and Space Force to ensure continued supremacy in those domains while also better posturing the services to deter and, if necessary, prevail in an era of Great Power Competition. (Department of the Air Force graphic)

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Fightin’ 49ers celebrate 55 years at Holloman Air Force Base

Fourteen historical aircraft that have been flown by Fighting 49ers from the 49th Wing are displayed in chronological order in celebration of the 55th anniversary of the wing's assignment to Holloman Air Force Base, July 15, 2023. The 49th Wing has a rich history involving years of valorous service in the Pacific theater in World War II, and has since become the bedrock of building combat aircrew as the largest F-16 Viper and MQ-9 Reaper training wing in the Air Force.

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49th Wing initiates transition to A-staff structure

The 49th Wing at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, initiated the stand-up and transition to a numbered A-staff construct in April 2023. The A-staff is comprised of subject matter experts from all areas of the wing's mission who work together to streamline operations and planning for the multitude of units under the 49th Wing. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Tech. Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)

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MQ-9 Reapers at RIMPAC 2022

MQ-9 Reaper statistics for first appearance at Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Unmanned and remotely operated vessels extend the capability of interconnected manned platform sensors to enhance the warfighting capacity of multinational joint task forces. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S Air Force Graphic)

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Get to Know Col. Spears

Col. Justin B. Spears, 49th Wing commander, answers questions from Team Holloman Airmen, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 6, 2022. Spears assumed command of the 49th Wing, June 17, 2022, after commanding the 14th Operations Group at Columbus AFB, Mississippi.

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Air Force releases master sergeant/22E7 promotion cycle statistics

Congratulations to the 4,040 technical sergeants selected for master sergeant in the 22E7 promotion cycle! The list is available on the Enlisted Promotions page of the Air Force’s Personnel Center public website, myPers and the Air Force Portal. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Staff Sgt. Kiana Pearson)

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Air Force Heritage Flight flyover scheduled to support Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles

The Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation celebrates U.S. air power history by providing annual heritage flight demonstrations around the world. Heritage flights are flown at events ranging from open houses and air shows to sporting events, parades and funerals. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

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Holloman “Legacy of Liberty” Air Show slated for May 2022

The 49th Wing at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, is hosting the Legacy of Liberty Air Show slated for May 7 and 8, 2022. The air show will showcase the mission and capabilities of the U.S. Air Force and Holloman AFB through static displays and aerobatic performances including the F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team, U.S. Army Black Daggers Parachute Demonstration Team and legacy trainer aircraft from World War II to present day. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Tech. Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)

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The 49th Wing at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, is hosting the Legacy of Liberty Air Show slated for May 7, 2022. The air show will showcase the mission and capabilities of the U.S. Air Force and Holloman AFB through static displays and aerobatic performances including the F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team, U.S. Army Black Daggers Parachute Demonstration Team and legacy trainer aircraft from World War II to present day. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Tech. Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)

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Chief Leadership Course revamping for future fight

Reoptimizing for Great Power Competition

Fightin’ 49ers celebrate 55 years at Holloman Air Force Base

49th Wing initiates transition to A-staff structure

MQ-9 Reapers at RIMPAC 2022

Get to Know Col. Spears

Air Force releases master sergeant/22E7 promotion cycle statistics

HAFB Closed

Air Force Heritage Flight flyover scheduled to support Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles

Holloman “Legacy of Liberty” Air Show slated for May 2022

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