Register now for AETC virtual mentorship panel Sept. 14

Civilian leaders will host the “Soaring to New Heights: a Leadership Perspective” virtual mentorship panel, Sept. 14 at 9 to 10:30 a.m. CDT. The panelists will introduce tools that Total Force members can use for their professional and personal growth, and to better understand the benefits of

756th ARS changes command

Lt. Col Eric Currie accepts the guidon from Col. Daniel Menashi, 459th Operations Group commander, as he takes command of 756th Air Refueling Squadron during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, July 24, 2021. Lt. Col. Andy Meixell reliquished command (U.S. Air Force photo

SECAF coins 459th Airmen

AF Week in Photos

This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

Joint Base Andrews honorary commanders tour Naval Air Facility Washington

Col. Tyler Schaff, 316th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander, hosted a tour of Naval Air Facility Washington (NAF-W) for the JBA Honorary Commanders Program on June 25, 2021.

Sexual assaults will no longer be prosecuted by commanders

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III accepted all of the recommendations of an independent review commission that proposed an array of changes in how the Department of Defense and the services that fall under it will handle sexual assaults.

Air Force releases cardio and strength fitness assessment alternatives, new online capabilities

The Air Force will provide Airmen five physical fitness assessment alternatives — three for the cardio portion and sit-up components and two for the push-up component of the physical fitness assessment beginning in early 2022.

Preventable men’s health problems

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- June is Men’s Health month which promotes a variety of activities males can do to have healthier, more active lifestyles.

Learn how to improve run times for Air Force PT test

The Air Force will resume physical fitness testing July 1, 2021. The 1.5-mile run component is weighted as the highest scored portion of the assessment, accounting for 60 component points of the 100 point composite score.

The 459th ARW completes participation in Arctic Challenge Exercise 21

U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen and KC-135 Stratotankers assigned to the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, completed participation in Arctic Challenge Exercise 2021, June 18, at Rovaniemi Air Base, Finland, after two weeks of air refueling missions in the Arctic skies.