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Nov. 5, 2021
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.
June 24, 2021
African Lion 21 concludes after honing multinational operations on land, in air, over sea

African Lion is U.S. Africa Command's largest, premier, joint, annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Tunisia and Senegal. More than 7,000 participants from nine nations and NATO train together with a focus on enhancing readiness for U.S. and partner nation forces.
May 12, 2021
DoD tests CBRN aircrew protective suit upgrade at Nellis AFB

UIPE Air is a layered clothing system — gloves, respirator, undergarments, etc. — that provide chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear protection to air crews in a toxic environment.
March 1, 2021
Army conducts IRF training at Joint Base Charleston

Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, conducted Immediate Response Force training at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, from Jan. 18-20 and Jan. 26-Feb. 3, 2021. The IRF is a rapid reaction force jointly maintained by the United States Army and United
Feb. 5, 2021
Defense Personnel to Support FEMA in Vaccination Push

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced that 1,110 active duty service members will support five Federal Emergency Management Agency vaccinations centers.
Jan. 7, 2021
Defense Officials Detail National Guard Response to Capitol Attack

Once the reality of the assault on the U.S. Capitol became apparent, National Guard troops responded appropriately and with alacrity, DOD officials said.
April 21, 2020
COVID-19 Doesn't Stop Homeland Defense

The coronavirus hasn't kept U.S. Northern Command or the North American Aerospace Defense Command from defending North America, the commands' top officer said.
March 20, 2020
Army Employs All-Out Effort to Combat COVID-19

Army researchers are working to rapidly develop and test experimental vaccines to combat COVID-19, the Army secretary said.
Jan. 30, 2019
315th CRF tests mettle in joint-service training mission Patriot Palm

A 315th Airlift Wing unit finished its most recent joint-service training exercise Tuesday at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Hawaii.Teaming up with FEMA, the FBI, Army, Coast Guard and Marine Corps, the 315th Contingency Response Flight completed Exercise Patriot Palm, a joint-service emergency and
Nov. 20, 2018
Air Force proves mettle at first inter-service Alpha Warrior battle

A team of six Air Force men and women bested the Army and Navy to capture the first-ever Inter-Service Alpha Warrior Final Battle held at Retama Park on the outskirts of San Antonio Nov. 17.

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