March 11, 2025 Historian connects Reservist to fallen family member in Guam For many with family who served in a previous war or conflict, they might never know what happened to their relatives. But sometimes, connection to those lost comes from unexpected places or people. This was the case in December 2024 for Lt. Col. Jonathan Askins, 445th Airlift Wing chief of safety,
Feb. 6, 2025 26th Space Aggressor Squadron engages students at Air Academy High School Students at Air Academy High School took a deep dive into military space history and operations during a two-day engagement with the 310th Space Wing and the 26th Space Aggressor Squadron (SAS), Jan. 13–14.
Sept. 30, 2024 Air Force legacy pilot visits beloved C-130 aircraft again An Air Force legacy pilot who was part of the first C-130 demonstration team in the 1950s, visited the 302d Airlift Wing at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, for a tour of a C-130H aircraft, July 30, 2024.
Nov. 1, 2022 October 2022 in Review The 908th Airlift Wing started the fiscal year with a cautious, yet productive, October 2022 at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.
Sept. 18, 2022 Air Force Fall Tattoo: Celebrating 75 years of airpower The military Tattoo is an historic tradition held worldwide, showcasing the excellence and readiness of service members
Feb. 18, 2022 ‘Candy Bomber’ passes away at 101 Starting his career in the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1942, Halvorsen served as a pilot until his retirement in 1974, after accumulating more than 8,000 flying hours and 31 years of military service. He was also known as the "Candy Bomber."
May 6, 2018 “El Diablo” rises from history Adding artwork to the front of an aircraft is a long-standing tradition, stemming back to World War I. From sharp teeth to combat cartoon characters, these paintings became a morale-booster for the troops during the war. The 940th Air Refueling Wing has been bringing the tradition to life again,