• 317th AW attends C-130 Weapons Systems Council

    The 19th Airlift Wing hosted the semi-annual C-130 Weapons Systems Council (WSC), bringing together total force leaders to address training, fleet readiness and operational challenges across the enterprise at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Aug. 11, 2026.

  • 7th CES hosts Southwest Showdown training event

    Last week, the 7th Civil Engineer Squadron hosted the Southwest Showdown training event at Dyess Air Force Base, bringing together emergency management personnel from Dyess, Laughlin, Goodfellow, Tinker and Eglin Air Force Bases to sharpen contingency training skills and strengthen readiness.

  • 21st ATF answers the call for Typhoon Sinlaku relief

    The 21st Air Task Force supported Defense Support of Civil Authorities operations through post-Typhoon Sinlaku recovery efforts by assisting with rebuilding initiatives, establishing resource base operations and providing direct support to local communities through cleanup projects on Tinian and

  • Steadfast Line conducts LZSO with 317th AW

    Air Commandos assigned to the 27th Special Operations Wing and C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing conducted a Landing Zone Safety Officer course at Melrose Air Force Range, New Mexico, July 21, 2026. During the course, Air Commandos practiced laying down panels, measuring

  • Col. Robert “Ripper” Sturgill holds first commander’s call

    U.S. Air Force Col. Robert “Ripper” Sturgill Jr., 7th Bomb Wing and installation commander, shares his mission, vision and priorities with Airmen at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, July 31, 2026. As commander, Sturgill is responsible for providing mission-ready B-1B Lancers, aircrew, combat support and

  • Maj. Gen. Ty Neuman meets Abilene leaders at MAC luncheon

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Ty Neuman, Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, talks with civic leaders at a Military Affairs Council luncheon in Abilene, Texas, July 30, 2026. Neuman was the guest speaker for the quarterly luncheon where he met with leaders across Abilene