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AMC debuts first large-scale virtual command center during MG21
May 28, 2021
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lee Bostson, 621st Contingency Response Group contingency location team lead, tests a new virtual reality system during Exercise Mobility Guardian 2021 at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Michigan, May 17, 2021. Mobility Guardian 2021 includes Air Mobility Command’s first large-scale training on Agile Combat Employment and Advanced Battle Management System through use of Tactical Data Link. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lawrence Sena)

Air Force releases updated fitness test score breakdown
May 26, 2021
Physical fitness testing will resume July 1, 2021. Several changes have been made to the test to include increasing scoring for push-ups and sit-ups from 10 to 20 points each, five-year age groups and the waist measurement no longer being required. The Air Force has also worked on alternative strength and cardiovascular testing exercise options with plans to announce them in the coming weeks.

AF GeoBase safely integrates sUAS in AFCEC operations
May 23, 2021
Julio Toala, Air Force Civil Engineer Center GeoBase program geospatial operations manager, receives training from Joseph Campbell, Emerging Technologies Institute chief technology officer and lead instructor, on drone pre-flight checks at San Geronimo Air Park, Texas, May 7, 2021. The training focused on pre- and post-flight checks, projecting flight patterns and 3D mapping using images from the drone. The Air Force GeoBase mission is to create and exploit geospatial information and services to optimize agile combat support and minimize operational risk.

Multi-capable Airmen sustain strategic deterrence during Mobility Guardian
May 21, 2021
Photos taken at Mobility Guardian 2021

DAF releases update on telework, remote work guidance
May 18, 2021

Air Force readies for return to enhanced CHES collaboration
May 15, 2021

FY21 voluntary force management programs conclude May 27
May 13, 2021

DAF to allow officers to opt out of promotion in certain circumstances
May 13, 2021

AFVentures releases annual report, details efforts to expand defense industrial base, fight COVID-19
March 24, 2021
AFVentures, the Department of the Air Force’s commercial investment group, has released its fiscal year 2020 annual report. The report details AFVentures’ successes in fulfilling its mission of expanding and maintaining the Air Force’s innovative capabilities by matching operator needs with private-sector solutions.

CSAF Memo to Airmen: Leadership Library
March 22, 2021
CSAF Leadership Library graphic