News Search

  • New leader takes reins at AETC

    Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson took the reins of Air Education and Training Command from Lt. Gen. Brad Webb during a change of command ceremony here May 20. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. presided over the ceremony and emphasized the importance of the AETC mission to recruit, train and educate

  • System of success

    The 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Phase Inspection Section is responsible for performing intermediate maintenance on several dozen F-16 Vipers from the 849th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. During this aircraft inspection, they take the jet apart and inspect high-fail areas throughout the

  • Ultimate opportunity

    Members from the 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron and 49th Civil Engineer Squadron performed overhead crane lift training on a UH-1N Huey, Feb. 19, 2020, here.The Airmen conducted the training for the first time in order to be prepared for an emergency scenario in which an aircraft must be lifted

  • Pursuit of excellence

    The Defense Commissary Agency senior enlisted advisor visited the base commissary, Jan. 30, 2020, here.As DeCA senior enlisted advisor, Command Sgt. Maj. Tomeka O’Neal travels to commissary locations worldwide. O’Neal’s main focus is to ensure commissary patrons have a great shopping experience and

  • Tough love

    Young men huddled around a smoldering, crackling fire. Warmth finally reached their operational camouflage patterned gear, tattered and damp from the cold, mountainous terrain of Cloudcroft, New Mexico. Their instructor’s eyes filled with reminiscent thoughts from a distance; those men earned a