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  • 3rd AS completes AFFORGEN certification

    The 3rd Airlift Squadron participated in Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center (JPMRC) 26-01 as part of its Air Force Force Generation (AFFORGEN) certification event at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Nov. 3–19.JPMRC 26-01 is one of the Department of Defense’s largest exercises in the

  • BMTW 26-01: Maintaining Joint Forces Function

    Battalion Mass Tactical Week (BMTW) 26-01 occurred at Pope Army Airfield from Dec. 1-5, 2025. During the exercise, Air Force members worked with Army counterparts to accomplish various trainings and certifications to ensure their readiness and bolster warfighters’ lethality.

  • 317th AW hosts C-130 Weapon System Council

    The 317th Airlift Wing hosted the Fall 2025 C-130 Weapon System Council (WSC) on Oct. 8, 2025, uniting leaders and experts from 26 wings and staff agencies across the Total Force tactical airlift enterprise to advance warfighting capabilities and Rapid Global Mobility.

  • Scott AFB recipient of EPA, Frey Farms food donation partnership

    EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin joined forces with the CEO of Frey Farms, Sarah Frey, to bring over 20 pallets of produce to Scott AFB as part of a nation-wide collaboration to reduce food waste.Airmen and their families here were treated to hundreds of free watermelon, corn and pumpkins and their

  • JCSE enables DAF’s first-in-a-generation DLE series

    Thousands of service members rapidly deployed into theater on July 11, 2025, to kick off the Air Force’s first-in-a-generation 2025 Department-Level Exercise series. Before the mass mobilization began, however, a small team of highly skilled technicians had to lay the groundwork for reliable

  • 721st CRS conducts first “Phantom Shield” exercise at Amedee AAF

    The 721st Contingency Response Squadron (CRS) successfully completed its inaugural internally planned and executed exercise, “Phantom Shield,” at Amedee Army Airfield from May 12-20.The nine-day exercise marked a milestone for the newly established unit, testing its ability to rapidly deploy and

  • Scott strengthens aeromedical readiness with TAES exercise

    From May 12–16, 2025, the 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron led a “TAES” exercise designed to test and enhance the Air Force’s patient movement capabilities, ensuring rapid evacuation of wounded personnel in contested environments.The Theater Aeromedical Evacuation System (TAES) is a vital