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  • Airpower operations highlights from July

      U.S. Air Forces Central Command published its monthly Airpower Summary today highlighting air operations in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel in Afghanistan and Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq and Syria.  The full summary may be found at the monthly Airpower Summaries link.Airpower

  • “Comms up! Targets down!”: Communications power AFCENT’s mission

    Have you ever had that morning where everything goes right? Your coffee is perfect, the kids were easy to get to school, no traffic on your way into work and then you go to log into your computer. That’s when everything changes. Your computer freezes. After you restart, finally the welcome screen

  • USDA net system designed to reduce aviation bird strikes in AOR

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture works with safety teams around the Air Force to limit the presence of birds on and around airfields to protect aircraft from bird strikes, an issue that costs the Air Force millions of dollars every year in damages.Here, at the busiest aerial port in the U.S. Air

  • I wanted to serve - Senior Airman Rachel Johnson

    “I wanted to serve” is a segment of the Phantom Flyer that gives personal insight into the lives of Airmen. In an open letter to the public, Airmen share their reasons that drove them to serve in the U.S. Air Force, these are their stories.

  • CE cements relationship with Airfield Ops

    After the wear and tear of thousands and thousands of landings and take offs, airfields eventually need to be repaired. Without a strong relationship and good coordination between airfield operations and civil engineering, the process could get messy.On Tuesday mornings, a group of company grade

  • A Family That Flies Together

    Deploying in the military is an expected situation. Deploying to the same location with family, friends or spouses is fairly common nowadays. Deploying to separate locations and flying on the same missions as your brother, well that’s not common at all, but it happened.

  • Airman collects donations, renovates soccer field for local kids

    An Airman with the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing kick started a new humanitarian program, called the PASS Project, with the goal of using soccer as a vehicle for positive change.The project used a grassroots initiative and works closely with other military support groups in order to provide new and

  • Airmen, Marines partners in postal

    The post office at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group helps thousands of service members stay in touch with loved ones everyday through the delivery of care packages and letters from home.