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KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. —   Opportunities in the sciences of aviation and space were not always available to all people. A small few fought to be included and thus changed history. Black History Month exists because of pioneers similar to these who stood up to excel and achieve for those who […]

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. —   Every February, National Black History Month commemorates the triumphs, contributions and struggles experienced by the African American community throughout U.S. history. This year’s theme, “African Americans and the Arts,” highlights how art contributes to this narrative. For one Team Tyndall Airman it serves as a means […]

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Shane Glenn, 56th Medical Group training manager, demonstrates the proper use of a tourniquet on a training dummy to students from Arthur Hamilton Junior High School during the Black History Month School Immersion, Feb. 15, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Luke AFB […]

PHOTO CREDIT: BLACK RIVER SYSTEMS WEBSITE UTICA — Black River Systems Company Inc. was recently awarded a nearly $12 million cost-plus-fixed-fee completion engineering change proposal modification to a previously awarded U.S. Air Force contract for Cognitive Algorithms for Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Contested and Degraded Environments software and hardware. The contract adjustment […]

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska —   U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Vanessa Arthur, 354th Medical Group senior enlisted leader, discusses what Black History Month means to her at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Feb. 7, 2024. The Department of Defense recognizes the bravery and exceptional service of Black military and civilian […]

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska —   U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mitchell Drayton, 354th Operations Support Squadron commander’s executive assistant, discusses what Black History Month means to him at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 29, 2024. The Department of Defense recognizes the bravery and exceptional service of Black military and civilian […]

The ADIZ is a zone that stretches out 150 miles from the U.S. coastline. February 7, 2024, 3:06 AM ET • 2 min read The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has detected and tracked four Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Tuesday, according to a statement. “The […]

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan —   Since its inception, Black History Month became a time to teach and contemplate the historic achievements and contributions of Black historic figures in American History. One notable example being U.S. Army SGT. Henry Johnson who, after being awarded a French “Croix de Guerre” or “War […]

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea —  For 48 years, the second month of every year has been allocated to recognize, honor, and celebrate Black History and the contributions African Americans have made to the intricate fabric of the United States of America. Originally only a week long, President Gerald R. Ford extended […]

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Hoadley, 5th Bomb Wing commander, (left) and U.S. Air Force Col. Kenneth McGhee, 91st Missile Wing commander, pose before signing the Black History Month (BHM) proclamation at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Feb. 1, 2024. It is a yearly tradition for the commanders […]


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