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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach & his spouse, Cindy Wilsbach, visited AFGSC, Nov. 19, for immersions into the command’s mission & modernization programs.
Defense News in Brief: Hurricane Hunters wrap up 2025 season after flying into three Category 5 storms
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The squadron flew 927.9 hours this year across the Atlantic, eastern Pacific and central Pacific basins, collecting critical data that improved forecasts, saved lives and once again, demonstrated the unit’s no-fail mission.
Defense News in Brief: USAF, ROKAF ‘Top Cops’ meet on JBA
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U.S. Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force security forces leadership met to strengthen their relationship, exchange perspectives on shared regional security challenges and discuss commitment to exploring future training exchange opportunities.
Defense News in Brief: Former 480th EFS commander awarded Silver Star Medal
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A former commander of the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron was awarded the Silver Star Medal during a presentation ceremony at the Pentagon.
Defense News in Brief: CSAF, leaders at all flying units step to the jet again
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Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach returned to the cockpit in America’s premier air supremacy platform, urging the Air Force to maintain its edge as the world’s greatest and most powerful Air Force.
Defense News in Brief: U.S. – Italian Partnership Supports USAF’s Future of Undergraduate Pilot Training Program
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The U.S. Air Force and the Italian Air Force have partnered to execute an undergraduate flying training program Small Group Tryout at the International Flight Training School.
Defense News in Brief: Astute financial management leads to $82.9 billion Fiscal Year 2025 execution
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The Air Force Materiel Command closed out Fiscal Year 2025 executing $82.9 billion across its entire portfolio, demonstrating sound resource planning and astute financial management in support of Department of the Air Force and warfighter needs.
Defense News in Brief: McGhee Tyson ANGB will host KC-46A Pegasus MOB 7
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The DAF has selected McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in Knoxville, Tenn., as the preferred location to host the KC-46A Pegasus Main Operating Base 7, replacing all KC-135 Stratotankers to bring enhanced capabilities.
Defense News in Brief: Maintainers use innovative solutions for limited resources during Mosaic Tiger 26-1
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Equipment is the lifeblood of the maintenance world; without equipment, the jets don’t fly. So how do maintainers keep jets flying with limited resources?
Defense News in Brief: Wilsbach formally installed as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff
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Gen. Ken Wilsbach was formally installed as the Department of the Air Force’s highest ranking military leader Nov. 18.