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Feb. 3, 2023
Flightline Takeoffs

Aircraft assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing take off from Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 1, 2023.
Feb. 3, 2023
CV-22 Osprey Flight Exercise

Airmen assigned to the 14th Weapons Squadron participate in a CV-22 Osprey defensive maneuver exercise near Montgomery, Ala., Jan. 25, 2023.
Feb. 2, 2023
1st Special Operations Wing Mission Video

The 1st Special Operations Wing serves to provide specialized airpower Any Time, Any Place. The updated mission video serves to communicate the 1 SOW mission and realign with commander's intent. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman Bailey Wyman)
Jan. 31, 2023
Department of the Air Force to conduct hackathon

The Air Force will conduct its next “BRAVO” hackathon in March, and any U.S. citizen may apply.
Jan. 9, 2023
Department of the Air Force releases policy on Military Parental Leave Program

Military Parental Leave for Airmen and Guardians will expand to 12 weeks after convalescent leave for birth parents and 12 weeks for non-birth parents, including adoptive parents and eligible foster parents, effective Dec. 27, 2022.
Dec. 13, 2022
Out with the old [medical record system] and in with the new

The Military Health System Genesis Electronic Health Record System is a new electronic health record system that will be an all-in-one record system for medical care for all of the Department of Defense, Veterans Affairs and military dependents.
Dec. 12, 2022
December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

The nationwide initiative aims to encourage all Americans to make responsible decisions and to take appropriate actions in preventing driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol.
Dec. 12, 2022
73rd SOS Gunship crews awarded MacKay Trophy for ‘most meritorious flight’ of 2021

Members of the 73rd Special Operations Squadron were awarded the 2021 MacKay Trophy during a ceremony at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 7, 2022.
Nov. 9, 2022
‘What is meant to be, will be, no matter what’: From Cameroonian Soldier to American Airman

After gaining asylum in the United States, Airman 1st Class Bertrand Bucuka finds himself wearing another military uniform - this time for the U.S. Air Force.
Oct. 31, 2022
Operation Evolve: Challenging the way we do customer service

We have seen a lot of changes to Financial Management, the Air Force, and the Department of Defense over the years. These changes stem from environmental influences and cultural evolutions like the Global War on Terror, advances in technology and our digital footprint, and a global shift in power

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