USecAF highlights Air University’s mission of education, leader development
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Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz Jones visited Air University, Feb. 15, to gain a deeper understanding on accessioning future leaders and educating the officer, enlisted and civilian force through the range of professional military education offered.
Hunter swears in as Air Force acquisition lead
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Hunter, a former senior executive in the Department of Defense, was most recently a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies focused on emerging technologies, defense trade, the defense acquisition system and industrial policy.
Brown, Raymond warn of impacts to Air Force, Space Force if new budget is not approved
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Air Force and Space Force senior leaders addressed Continuing Resolution impacts on service readiness and modernization in an effort to seek approval on a new spending plan.
Statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III observing National Veterans and Military Families Month
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The frequent moves, the multiple deployments, the strain and the stress over the last twenty years of war -- my family and all of yours have borne it with grace and resilience. But it goes beyond that, of course. They don’t just bear the hardships; our families make us a stronger force, a healthier force.
OSI HQ welcomes first AF JCS senior enlisted advisor
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SEAC Ramon Colon-Lopez, who is the most senior enlisted service member, by position, in the U.S. military, visited to learn about OSI capabilities and to take part in National Hispanic Heritage Month conversations there.
Kendall, Raymond stress importance of space and Space Force’s success in separate, high-profile speeches
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Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall and Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond highlight the importance of space during speeches at the 36th Space Symposium.
Senate committee considers Frank Kendall’s nomination to be the 26th Air Force secretary
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Frank Kendall’s session before the committee was his first formal appearance on Capitol Hill since being nominated last month by President Biden to be the Department of the Air Force’s highest-ranking civilian leader.
Roth, Brown, Raymond present Air, Space Forces priorities to Congress
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Appearing alongside Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr., and Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond, Roth told the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense that the Air and Space Forces continue to recalibrate their practices, personnel and policies to address “peer adversaries” after years focusing primarily on terrorism.
VCSAF tours AFRL’s 711th Human Performance Wing
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Gen. Allvin received a full day of briefings and demonstrations by the 711th HPW’s Airman Systems Directorate and U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, including demonstrations of large-scale laboratory devices used to analyze and monitor human performance.
Reardon to perform duties of under secretary of the Air Force
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Acting Secretary of the Air Force John Roth officially designated Reardon as the first assistant to the under secretary of the Air Force.