Pegasus Wings its way to 97th AMW

The 97th Air Mobility Wing welcomed its newest weapon system, the KC-46A Pegasus, to the official training unit of the Air Force’s state-of-the-art tanker aircraft at Altus Air Force Base, Feb. 8.

http://bit.ly/2SFAseY Mr. Kenny Scarle February 10, 2019 at 06:46PM

CMSAF Wright testifies before Congress on Air Force quality of life

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright told members of Congress at Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Feb. 7, that issues such as adequate base housing, reliable child care and other quality of life factors are “inextricably linked” to the service’s readiness.

http://bit.ly/2MZZdgz DoD News February 10, 2019 at 06:46PM

Female AF pioneer laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery

Retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Marcelite Jordan Harris was laid to rest Feb. 7, 2019, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, with full military funeral honors.

http://bit.ly/2SITMbd Staff Sgt. Victoria H. Taylor February 10, 2019 at 06:46PM

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.

http://bit.ly/2MZiwXv DoD News February 10, 2019 at 06:46PM

Services improve interoperability through common data standards

All three military service secretaries signed a memorandum requiring common standards of information‐sharing across domains in future weapons systems.
http://bit.ly/2SC9jtv DoD News February 10, 2019 at 06:46PM

Air Force ends promotion testing for E-7 and above

The Air Force announced today it is removing the Weighted Airman Promotion System testing requirement for active-duty promotions to the grades of E-7 through E-9, beginning this fall with the 2019 E-9 promotion cycle.

http://bit.ly/2MXLVBi Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs February 10, 2019 at 06:46PM

AFLCMC aids Kessel Run in recruiting new rebels

An innovative effort to speed up talent acquisition for the Air Force compressed a months-long employment process to just weeks, when 28 on-the-spot job offers were made to candidates at the Kessel Run hiring event in Boston held January 23-24.

http://bit.ly/2SIh5SC Marisa Alia-Novobilski and Benjamin Newell February 10, 2019 at 06:46PM

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.

http://bit.ly/2MXzOEg DoD News February 10, 2019 at 06:46PM

Airlift unit tests mettle in joint Patriot Palm exercise

Teaming up with Federal Emergency Management Agency, the FBI, Army, Coast Guard and Marine Corps, the 315th Contingency Response Flight completed Exercise Patriot Palm, a joint-service emergency and natural disaster response exercise, coordinated by the Air Force Reserve. The event is designed to integrate first responders from federal, state and local agencies, and the military by providing rapid response training.

http://bit.ly/2SKdBPe 1st Lt. Marquel Coaxum February 10, 2019 at 06:46PM

Air Force space legend visits the Pentagon

Air Force legend, space pioneer and Guinness Book of World Records record holder, retired Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford held a question and answer session at the Pentagon, Jan. 29.

http://bit.ly/2MXLXJq Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs February 10, 2019 at 06:45PM

Flying High: Texas Cadet is First Graduate of CAP's New Cadet Wings Program

Emma Herrington became the first Civil Air Patrol cadet to earn her private pilot’s certificate through the new Cadet Wings program January 24. The Cadet Wings Program is part of the organization’s Youth Aviation Initiative, funded by the Air Force.

http://bit.ly/2SFrNcn Sheila Pursglove February 10, 2019 at 06:45PM

Air Force announces 2019 Spark Tank finalists

The Air Force recently announced the 2019 Spark Tank finalists who will showcase their innovative ideas to Air Force senior leaders Feb. 28, in Orlando, Florida, at the Air Force Association Air Warfare Symposium.

http://bit.ly/2MXnfsN Staff Sgt. Jannelle McRae February 10, 2019 at 06:45PM

McConnell AFB welcomes first KC-46A Pegasus

Total Force crews delivered the first two KC-46A Pegasus aircraft to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas.

http://bit.ly/2SMAy4I Airman 1st Class Michaela R. Slanchik February 10, 2019 at 06:45PM

Around the Air Force: Directed Energy/Delta IV Launch

On this look Around the Air Force the 704th Test Group directs energy experimentation, and a Delta IV successfully launches.
http://bit.ly/2MZZeRF Staff Sgt. Braden Anderson February 10, 2019 at 06:45PM

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.

http://bit.ly/2SF0wqt DoD News February 10, 2019 at 06:45PM

‘Til Valhalla’: Special Tactics combat controller laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery

Staff Sgt. Dylan Elchin, a Special Tactics combat controller assigned to the 26th Special Tactics Squadron, was honored as hundreds gathered in the rain and he was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, Jan. 24, 2019.

http://bit.ly/2MYUPi2 Senior Airman Joseph Pick February 10, 2019 at 06:45PM

US Air Force Thunderbirds set to perform Super Bowl LIII flyover

The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds are scheduled to conduct a flyover during the national anthem performance at Super Bowl LIII, Feb. 3, over Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta.

http://bit.ly/2SC9gOl DoD News February 10, 2019 at 06:45PM

Air Force makes updates to enlisted evaluation policies

The Air Force recently updated evaluation policies for enlisted Airmen, refining the process and requirements for enlisted performance reports.
http://bit.ly/2N0aqO4 DoD News February 10, 2019 at 06:45PM

Air Force announces fiscal year 2019 aviation bonuses

The Air Force announced Jan. 23 the details of the fiscal year 2019 Aviation Bonus program.
http://bit.ly/2SFbR9Z Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs February 10, 2019 at 06:45PM

Around the Air Force: Vice Chief’s Challenge/Promotion Changes

On this look Around the Air Force the Vice Chief’s Challenge encourages innovation, and certain requirements for enlisted promotions have changed.
http://bit.ly/2MWLV4q Staff Sgt. Greg Cerny February 10, 2019 at 06:45PM

The Rajah 2 is a force to be reckoned with.

Dave stopped by today to tell us about his everyday carry Rajah 2. His energy and enthusiasm showed and we love to see it from our customers. Thanks to everyone who came out to the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA. Rajah 2: http://bit.ly/2TFf6vq http://bit.ly/2BuYK1D Cold Steel February 10, 2019 at 03:17PM

Tim came by to show off his original, 25 year old Pro Lite

We have people stopping by our booth everyday telling us about their collections, telling us stories and showing off their favorite Cold Steel. We love our fans and appreciate every one of you! Thank you! Come see us at the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA booth #463 and tell us about your favorite Cold Steel. http://bit.ly/2BumDGq Cold Steel February 10, 2019 at 03:17PM

joseph hager

Joseph Hager stopped by to tell us about all of his Cold Steel products. He carries both a fixed blade and a folder he uses every day. Thanks for coming by Joe. Come by booth #463 at the Great American Outdoor Show 2019 and tell us your Cold Steel story. Voyager XL Tanto Serrated: http://bit.ly/2BudZYl SRK: http://bit.ly/2TE7ppb Honey Comb: http://bit.ly/2By5njz Tuff Lite: http://bit.ly/2BumByi Ti-Lite: http://bit.ly/2TNPeOh http://bit.ly/2TGnESJ Cold Steel February 10, 2019 at 03:17PM

Love Deeper! Happy Valentine's Day (2019)

We all love deeply, but lovin' deeper is better. Subscribe to Deeper on YouTube: https://goo.gl/c5Fzqd Visit Deeper website to find more info: http://bit.ly/2p4MjkS For more from Deeper, follow us: Facebook: http://bit.ly/2BsWNCP Instagram: http://bit.ly/2p4SxRF Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/DeeperSonar YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BuyDeeper http://bit.ly/2Bqr9Wf Deeper Sonar February 10, 2019 at 03:18PM

Leupold LTO-Quest HD Thermal Optic

Situational awareness; check. Game recovery; check. Household must have; check. The Leupold Thermal Optic (LTO) Quest HD is a powerful handheld thermal device, a camera, and a dual-mode, 300 lumen flashlight. With it, you can detect heat signatures out to 750 yards, which can make all the difference in scouting or tracking downed game. The LTO-Questâ„¢ HD also gives you room to take and store even more photos from the field. Learn more at http://bit.ly/2TGnE5b Official Site: https://www.leupold.com http://bit.ly/2BrKI0A Leupold Optics February 10, 2019 at 02:59PM

Dan Bauman shows off his favorite fixed and folder for everyday use.

Dan Bauman stopped by to show us his everyday use Cold Steel. He carries both a fixed blade and a folder he uses every day. Thanks for coming by Dan. Come by booth #463 at the Great American Outdoor Show 2019 and tell us your Cold Steel story. Voyager XL Tanto Serrated: http://bit.ly/2BudZYl Mini Tac Tanto Serrated: http://bit.ly/2TP6r9G http://bit.ly/2BvMtty Cold Steel February 10, 2019 at 03:17PM

The Wait is Over

http://bit.ly/2TIWCKr http://bit.ly/2BwHRmW Are you as pumped as we are? They’re here and we couldn’t be more excited. Get them while they last because supplies are limited. http://bit.ly/2THElgO Cold Steel February 10, 2019 at 03:17PM

Iridum Press Conference

Iridium publicly announced the completion of the Iridium constellation upgrade during a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on February 6, 2019. http://bit.ly/2BsWPKX IridiumComm February 10, 2019 at 03:03PM

Sword Proof - Butterfly Swords

http://bit.ly/2BudXQd The Butterfly’s handsome hardwood handles are covered with braided silk cord to provide a secure and comfortable grip. The perfect gift for Chinese Martial Arts practitioners, and a fine addition to any blade-lover’s collection! http://bit.ly/2TGAznJ Cold Steel February 10, 2019 at 03:17PM

Had a competitors knife close on his finger while skinning a deer!

Edwin McConaughhey uses our American Lawman for everday carry. Ever since he had a competitors knife close on his finger while skinning a deer, he hasn't carried anything since. Come by booth #463 at the Great American Outdoor Show 2019 and tell us your Cold Steel story. American Lawman: http://bit.ly/2Bw8sR9 http://bit.ly/2TIfLwe Cold Steel February 10, 2019 at 03:17PM

Iridium Milestone: Constellation Complete!

On February 5, 2019, Iridium completed the final activation of its $3 billion satellite constellation upgrade campaign known as Iridium® NEXT! With a fully operational constellation, featuring 66 new Iridium satellites and no further launches planned, Iridium has concluded its nearly decade-long capital-intensive program that created an upgraded network both in space and on the ground. http://bit.ly/2TJ7tnN IridiumComm February 10, 2019 at 03:03PM

Steve Pennaz hits the ice with Panoptix LiveScope

Pennaz runs through various modes and settings to "catch fish that others miss." http://bit.ly/2BuI4Hs Garmin February 10, 2019 at 03:08PM

The Making of Iridium Certus: Partners (Part 3)

Part 3: Iridium Certus Partners Bringing Iridium Certus to life was an enormous project for the Iridium team; one that touched nearly all employees and contractors! We brought together some of the key people involved in its development for a roundtable discussion of the making of Iridium Certus. http://bit.ly/2TGnA5r IridiumComm February 10, 2019 at 03:03PM

Crimson Trace®: Complete Focus™

Since 1994, Crimson Trace® has defined and built the laser sighting category through user-innovator patented solutions. With an obsession to create best-in-class electro-optics, Crimson Trace continues to enhance the experiences of shooting, hunting, and rugged outdoor enthusiasts. LASERS • LIGHTS • SIGHTS • SCOPES Crimson Trace // Complete Focus™ http://bit.ly/2BumDpU Crimson Trace February 10, 2019 at 03:15PM

Crimson Trace®: Protection

Crimson Trace® is the undisputed industry leader in laser sights and tactical lights for personal protection firearms. Our products are engineered to optimize speed, maximize accuracy and increase confidence in shooters. Personal Protection • Concealed Carry • Professional Use Crimson Trace // Complete Focus™ ©2019 Crimson Trace Corporation http://bit.ly/2TGnzyp Crimson Trace February 10, 2019 at 03:15PM