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Airman Basic Jackson Smith, a Morven native, graduated from U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training (BMT) at Lackland Air ...
Lt. Col. Brian Seymour was removed following a "loss of confidence in his ability to lead." He took over the Air Force ...
Air Force basic training is 7.5 weeks long, and each week builds upon the previous week’s training. ... Week 1 starts with trainees assigned to their respective squadrons.
Nearly a month removed from “I-Day,” their June 23 arrival to the Air Force Academy, basic cadets from the class of 2026 stood in a picturesque field on base, uniformed ...
The U.S. Air Force is getting rid of "BEAST Week," a four-day simulated deployment that had been a staple of the service's basic military training for 16 years.
Lackland is where all Air Force recruits go through BMT — basic military training. Much of the Human Performance Squadron's ...
United States Air Force trainees attached to the 331st Training Squadron participate in PT hours during their Basic Military Training course, or BMT at Joint Base Lackland on Fri, Dec. 14, 2024 ...
The Air Force has spent the past decade emphasizing tougher training to prepare recruits for life in battle zones. Boot camp is more of a grind than ever these days, but recruits suffering through ...
Air Force squadrons such as the 561st Network Operations Squadron are getting “a lot” of exposure to zero-trust security as they prepare to overhaul security architectures, according to its commander.
Gov. Tina Kotek announced Thursday that the Secretary of the U.S. Air Force has selected Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base in Klamath Falls as the sole host of the F-35A Lightning II Fighter ...