WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 13 -- Air Force Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * AFIT alumnus confirmed as new Chief of Space Operations * Deputy Chief of Space Operations Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess testifies during a Senate hearing at the Dirksen Building, Washington, D.C. July 16, 2026. Scheiss was nominated as the 3rd Chief of Space Operations and the hearing was part of the consideration process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andy Morataya) ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -The S  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * CMSAF announces EPME Modernization, additional enlisted force initiatives at AFSA Summit * Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David R. Wolfe announced a series of changes to the enlisted professional military education Aug. 11 during his keynote address at the Air Force Sergeants Association's Summit 26, outlining an effort to make professional development more continuous,   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * DAF Completes Key Prototype Evaluations for Collaborative Combat Aircraft Command and Control Enclave * The Department of the Air Force successfully concluded prototype evaluations for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) Portable Command and Control Enclave, or C2E, marking a pivotal milestone in advancing the tactical control of semi-autonomous systems, delivering grea  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 10 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis: A potentially life-threating condition * Have you ever pushed yourself so hard during a workout that your muscles felt like they were on fire? "If you take on new, aggressive workouts before your body is properly conditioned, you could be at risk for developing rhabdomyolysis, a potentially life-threating medical emergency," said Dr. Michae  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Joint Base Andrews to gain HH-60W, 5th Helicopter Squadron to support contingency response operations * The Department of the Air Force has selected Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, as the preferred location to replace the existing 26 UH-1N "Huey" helicopters with 26 HH-60W helicopters. JBA will gain 60 active duty manpower positions as part of this transition to the HH-60W.   more

ROCHESTER, New York, Aug. 12 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * RIT computing Ph.D. student earns prestigious SMART Scholarship Student conducts AI research through government scholarship-for-service award - Cedric Bone, a Ph.D. student at Rochester Institute of Technology, wants to better understand how humans adapt to artificial intelligence (AI) systems. His research has led to a government scholarship award that fully funds his tuition and guar  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Space Force Guardians Conference focuses on service trajectory, professional growth * Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force John Bentivegna engaged with Guardians on the importance of professional development and the evolving landscape of the service at the Space Force Guardians Conference, held in conjunction with the Air Force Sergeants Association (AFSA) Summit, Aug. 8-9.  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * The Cognitive Weapon System: Under Secretary's AFSA speech champions authentic leadership, Deliberate Learning * Under Secretary of the Air Force Matt Lohmeier implored Airmen to pursue continuous personal growth, authentic leadership and intentional intellectual development during a keynote address at the Air Force Sergeants Association Professional Airmen's Conference.   more