1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,000 2 00:00:09,520 --> 00:00:11,409 Airmen from Pacific . Air Force's 3 00:00:11,409 --> 00:00:13,298 headquarters have developed a new 4 00:00:13,298 --> 00:00:15,409 communication system to improve agile 5 00:00:15,409 --> 00:00:17,631 combat employment operations across the 6 00:00:17,631 --> 00:00:19,409 Indo Pacific . The Intelligence 7 00:00:19,409 --> 00:00:21,631 Surveillance Reconnaissance directorate 8 00:00:21,631 --> 00:00:23,742 produced a deployable joint worldwide 9 00:00:23,742 --> 00:00:25,964 intelligence communication system for J 10 00:00:25,964 --> 00:00:27,964 Wicks kit . The kit allows units to 11 00:00:27,964 --> 00:00:29,742 access critical ISR data at the 12 00:00:29,742 --> 00:00:31,464 tactical edge , even in remote 13 00:00:31,464 --> 00:00:33,669 locations , equipped with tactical 14 00:00:33,680 --> 00:00:35,513 routers , encryption devices and 15 00:00:35,513 --> 00:00:37,624 electromagnetic shielding . The J Wix 16 00:00:37,624 --> 00:00:39,291 kit provides secure and agile 17 00:00:39,291 --> 00:00:41,458 intelligence processing capabilities . 18 00:00:43,549 --> 00:00:45,493 The Air Force culture and language 19 00:00:45,493 --> 00:00:47,660 center has announced that the language 20 00:00:47,660 --> 00:00:49,771 enabled airmen program or leap is now 21 00:00:49,771 --> 00:00:51,938 open for air National Guard members in 22 00:00:51,938 --> 00:00:54,105 specific career fields . Guard members 23 00:00:54,105 --> 00:00:55,771 can apply directly during the 24 00:00:55,771 --> 00:00:57,882 application window from November 11th 25 00:00:57,882 --> 00:01:01,250 2024 through January 13th , 2025 . The 26 00:01:01,259 --> 00:01:03,370 new partnership aims to develop guard 27 00:01:03,370 --> 00:01:05,370 members language skills and connect 28 00:01:05,370 --> 00:01:07,537 them to utilization opportunities that 29 00:01:07,537 --> 00:01:09,759 support national security missions . In 30 00:01:09,759 --> 00:01:11,759 the past , only active duty members 31 00:01:11,759 --> 00:01:13,592 could apply to le but now select 32 00:01:13,592 --> 00:01:15,648 officers and enlisted members in the 33 00:01:15,648 --> 00:01:18,980 Air National Guard can join airmanship . 34 00:01:18,989 --> 00:01:21,459 200 a groundbreaking curriculum focused 35 00:01:21,470 --> 00:01:23,581 on preparing airmen for both personal 36 00:01:23,581 --> 00:01:25,637 and professional challenges has been 37 00:01:25,637 --> 00:01:27,803 introduced at Shepard Air Force Base , 38 00:01:27,803 --> 00:01:29,748 Texas . The curriculum will launch 39 00:01:29,748 --> 00:01:32,370 across a etc bases and aims to shift 40 00:01:32,379 --> 00:01:34,435 training to be not only technical in 41 00:01:34,435 --> 00:01:36,379 nature but also teach resiliency , 42 00:01:36,379 --> 00:01:38,435 leadership teamwork and adaptability 43 00:01:38,435 --> 00:01:41,129 skills . These skills are important for 44 00:01:41,139 --> 00:01:43,417 success in the great power competition . 45 00:01:43,417 --> 00:01:45,528 And with airmanship , 200 airman will 46 00:01:45,528 --> 00:01:47,639 be equipped with the mental toughness 47 00:01:47,639 --> 00:01:49,806 and emotional intelligence to navigate 48 00:01:49,806 --> 00:01:52,779 both combat and daily operations . That 49 00:01:52,790 --> 00:01:55,012 is your look around the air force . I'm 50 00:01:55,012 --> 00:01:56,260 technical Sergeant , Lewis Kokonas .