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  • AF introduces Air Superiority 2030 study

    The Air Force introduced the results of a yearlong study focused on developing capability options to ensure joint force air superiority in 2030 and beyond during an Air Force Association breakfast April 7 in Arlington, Virginia.

  • CONR-1AF (AFNORTH) CC kicks off 2016 Hurricane Preparedness

    As part of the kick off to the 2016 hurricane preparedness, Continental North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, 1st Air Force (Air Forces Northern), commander joined the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron Hurricane Hunters and a hurricane forecaster team from the National Oceanic and

  • AFNORTH defends US through air, space assets

    TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Protecting the skies of the continental United States is an enormous task. The organization responsible for that job has almost a bigger name: 1st Air Force, Air Forces Northern and Continental United States North American Aerospace Defense Command.

  • Rice nominated to become next Air National Guard director

    Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced April 5 that President Barack Obama has nominated Maj. Gen. L. Scott Rice for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general and for assignment as director of the Air National Guard.

  • Air Force Reserve 68th Birthday Celebration

    Happy birthday! As we celebrate the 68th birthday of the Air Force Reserve this April, please reflect upon your admirable service to our communities and nation. Our theme for this year’s celebration is “stationed locally, serving globally.”The Air Force Reserve was created as a separate component on

  • Air National Guard firefighters train together in Georgia

    Airmen from Connecticut, Maine, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Vermont Air National Guard Fire Departments conducted joint live aircraft fire training here at the 165th Airlift Wing's Regional Fire Training Facility in Savannah, Georgia, on April 4, 2016.

  • Miller nominated as next Chief of Air Force Reserve

    President Barack Obama has nominated Maj. Gen. Maryanne Miller for a third star and assignment as Chief of Air Force Reserve and Commander, Air Force Reserve Command, replacing Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson.Miller is currently deputy to the chief of the Air Force Reserve, Headquarters, U.S. Air Force,

  • Navy P-8A Poseidon Assists DSCA Demonstration

    A cross section of military specialties to include operations, intelligence and communications, came together here March 14 for an incentive flight aboard a Navy P-8A Poseidon from Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla. March 14. The aircraft was here to present a working demonstration to Air Forces