MIL-OSI USA: Kansas Guard Airman innovates superior training method
Source: United States Air Force Headline: Kansas Guard Airman innovates superior training method With a high deployment tempo and limited aircraft, finding the aircraft available for boom operators to practice tying down cargo to the floor of the jet was almost always a problem. Master Sgt. Nathan Neidhardt, 190th Operations Group aircrew training noncommissioned officer […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Project HeRO improves squadron health habits
Source: United States Air Force Headline: Project HeRO improves squadron health habits A new Air Force Health and Readiness Optimization program, or HeRO, seeks to partner with squadrons by using data to help Airmen improve health habits that impact readiness. HeRO represents a reboot of Air Force Health Promotion efforts. It is designed to target […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Around the Air Force: Senior NCO Promotion Changes / High Schoolers Solve B-2 Problem
Source: United States Air Force Headline: Around the Air Force: Senior NCO Promotion Changes / High Schoolers Solve B-2 Problem On this look Around the Air Force, E-7s through E-9s will no longer be required to take Weighted Airman Promotion System test starting this fall, a high school robotics team solves a problem on the […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: One weekend, three countries, helps nearly 130,000 people
Source: United States Air Force Headline: One weekend, three countries, helps nearly 130,000 people Over a weekend-long combined humanitarian and training mission, three C-17 Globemaster III aircraft and their Reserve Citizen Airmen crews from the 315th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charlston, S.C. delivered humanitarian aid to Guatemala, Haiti and Honduras, Feb. 3-4. MIL OSI […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Stealth pilots, high school students create innovative part for $2.2 billion aircraft
Source: United States Air Force Headline: Stealth pilots, high school students create innovative part for $2.2 billion aircraft Across the Air Force, changes to equipment, policies and procedures have been made to save money, to save time and to save lives. From the highest levels, Airmen across the service are being encouraged to innovate. It’s […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Air Force analyzes operational efficiency – one airframe at a time
Source: United States Air Force Headline: Air Force analyzes operational efficiency – one airframe at a time The Energy Analysis Task Force, or EATF, led by the deputy assistant secretary of Air Force Operational Energy, has been systematically visiting Air Force bases around the country to observe actual training and mission flights, and speak with […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Around the Air Force: Pegasus Ceremony / Enlisted Academy Instructors
Source: United States Air Force Headline: Around the Air Force: Pegasus Ceremony / Enlisted Academy Instructors On this look Around the Air Force, the secretary of the Air Force and chief of staff of the Air Force commemorate the first KC-46 Pegasus at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas and enlisted Airmen will be hired for […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: 418th FLTS completes ‘banner’ year, now begins KC-46A Phase III testing
Source: United States Air Force Headline: 418th FLTS completes ‘banner’ year, now begins KC-46A Phase III testing The 418th FLTS’s continued testing on the KC-46A Pegasus program informed the decision for the Air Force officially accepting the new generation tanker Jan. 10, marking a major milestone for the next generation tanker and allowing Airmen to […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Virtual training platform maintains, improves military surgeons’ skills
Source: United States Air Force Headline: Virtual training platform maintains, improves military surgeons’ skills It is vital for medical Airmen to continuously maintain and improve their skills. To access more training opportunities, military surgeons are looking to virtual training platforms. The Air Force is working with sister services to study a virtual training platform called […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: 97 AMW boom operators prepare for future KC-46 students
Source: United States Air Force Headline: 97 AMW boom operators prepare for future KC-46 students The 56th Air Refueling Squadron has been training the past few months to ensure they are ready for the arrival of the KC-46 Pegasus. While simulators are useful, scheduling and usage can create delays that slow the process of training. […]
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