Inside SANDS: Air Force Highlights Flagship Program Training the Next Generation of Nuclear Deterrence Experts
June 10, 2026
June 10, 2026
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, June 10 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news:
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School of Advanced Nuclear Deterrence Studies
The SANDS Concentration is a U.S. Air Force-boarded concentration that produces nuclear deterrence experts who go on to command, plan, and advise in the US Nuclear Enterprise. The SANDS Concentration began in 2015 as a stand-alone course at Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque . . .
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School of Advanced Nuclear Deterrence Studies
The SANDS Concentration is a U.S. Air Force-boarded concentration that produces nuclear deterrence experts who go on to command, plan, and advise in the US Nuclear Enterprise. The SANDS Concentration began in 2015 as a stand-alone course at Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque . . .