SharePentagon 9-11 Memorial Dedication: Thoughtful thoughts Most writers and journalists rushed to file their stories and photos yesterday while the fire was still hot, and readers or viewers were being inundated by September 11-related stories. However, I decided to wait till today to share my thoughts. I figured the several-hour delay would allow my mixture [...]

ShareUPDATE: Watch a news clip from within the Hunters. Airmen are continually assisting more in the roles of aeromedical evacuation of patients on the Gulf Coast. This role was important during Hurricanes Katrina and Rita now with Gustav and Ike. Typically, the Air National Guard from surrounding states makes these missions happen. Closely on the [...]

ShareMy first assignment was Fairchild AFB, home of the 92nd Air Refueling Wing and KC-135 stratotankers. I had the opportunity to fly with the crews there a dozen or so times and witness the amazing abilities to “pass gas” at thousands of feet above the globe and at hundreds of miles per hour. DOD announced [...]

Share Thousands of Airmen from around the world converge here next week for the annual non-profit Air Force Association’s Air & Space Conference. Expect blogs right here about speakers including Acting Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and General Norton Schwartz, Chief of Staff of the Air Force. We’ll also blog on presentations from [...]

ShareAir Force Live is the blog of the Air Force Public Affairs Agency’s New Media Team. Because of the predominance of new media overtaking traditional news sources, Public Affairs decided to engage in the conversation–the result is the New Media and Emerging Technology Team. The Team is charged with forwarding the U.S. Air Force’s Web [...]